Selections from the Press
Abstract: 

This section includes articles and news items that are not readily available in the mainstreamU.S.media and provide insightful or illuminating perspectives on events, developments, or trends in Israel and the occupied territories. They have not been edited to conform with JPS style.

 

KARIN LAUB, FARES AKRAM, AND MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH, “ISRAELI HOUSE STRIKES KILLED MOSTLY CIVILIANS,” ASSOCIATED PRESS 13 FEBRUARY 2015

 

SHABTAI SHAVIT, “FORMER MOSSAD CHIEF: FOR THE FIRST TIME, I FEAR FOR THE FUTURE OF ZIONISM,” HAARETZ 24 NOVEMBER 2014

 

PATRICK STRICKLAND, “Q&A: HANIN ZOABI—ISRAEL’S ‘BAD ARAB,’” AL JAZEERA 11 FEBRUARY 2015

 

U.S. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA, “REMARKS BY PRESIDENT OBAMA AND CHANCELLOR MERKEL IN JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE,” OFFICE OF THE PRESS SECRETARY, THE WHITE HOUSE (EXCERPTS) 9 FEBRUARY 2015

 

MURTAZA HUSSAIN AND GLENN GREENWALD, “SAMI AL-ARIAN, PROFESSOR WHO DEFEATED CONTROVERSIAL TERRORISM CHARGES, IS DEPORTED FROM U.S.,” THE INTERCEPT 5 FEBRUARY 2015

 

JONATHAN COOK, “ISRAEL’S JEWISH STATE BILL: ASSESSING THE WIDER IMPACT,” MIDDLE EAST EYE 26 NOVEMBER 2014

 

WILLIAM BOOTH, “WAR PUNISHES GAZA,” WASHINGTON POST 13 FEBRUARY 2015

 

MOHAMMED OMER, “PALESTINIANS SUFFER AS HAMAS-FATAH RIFT DEEPENS,” MIDDLE EAST EYE (EXCERPTS) 9 FEBRUARY 2015

 

DALIA HATUQA AND RANIA ZABANEH, “ISRAEL’S ROAD SIGNS POLICY ‘ERASES MEMORY OF PLACE,’” AL JAZEERA 4 FEBRUARY 2015

 

BUDOUR YOUSSEF HASSAN, “WHY PALESTINIANS SHOULD UNITE TO SUPPORT NAQAB PROTESTS,” ELECTRONIC INTIFADA (EXCERPTS) 13 FEBRUARY 2015

 

MOHAMMED OMER, “IN RAFAH, A TALE OF TWO CITIES,” MIDDLE EAST EYE 22 JANUARY 2015