Stop Misrepresenting Selective Divestment
I may write more about this soon (or not), but a few words are needed in response to this story in Ha’aretz today. The Methodist Church is considering divesting from companies doing business that...
View ArticleGOP Officially Endorses One-State Solution
Last week in New Orleans, the Republican National Committee officially adopted a resolution supporting a one-state solution in Israel-Palestine. This news came to me via a very trusted source, but both...
View ArticleMore on the RNC Call for One State
Some follow-up points on the RNC resolution I reported on here. First, I think it’s clear that the RNC absolutely has no idea what they actually said. They do not understand the implications of their...
View ArticleWhat J Street’s Gotta Do
Last week, in a piece on Open Zion, Peter Beinart defended J Street from MJ Rosenberg and myself, and our criticism of its decision to strongly oppose the Presbyterian Church’s targeted divestment...
View ArticleJewish, Christian Groups Clash Over U.S. Aid to Israel
My report for Inter Press Service on the letter from 15 church leaders calling for a review of whether Israel has used US arms in violation of US law and policy.Filed under: Christians Tagged: ADL,...
View ArticleAmericans for Peace Now: Statement on PCUSA Divestment
In this case, I felt APN’s statement captured a realistic, nuanced and reasoned view so well, I thought it appropriate to reprint it here in full. The original can be found here. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
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