Israel and Palestine Conflict Essay - Based on Oz and David Grossman ReadingsHerold k
Placing Israel's separation wall in the continuum of the Zionist project in Palestine since the late nineteenth century, this essay sees the wall as the latest component of long-held policies of exclusion, control, and containment. In particular, it sees the wall as the culmination of Israel'...
The partition of Palestine, approved by the UN in November 1947, precipitated the events that had been unfolding for some time. Long before, Theodor Herzl had outlined the foundations of Zionism and the future Jewish state. The British Foreign Secretary, Arthur James Balfour, had expressed to Ba...
varied over the time from the distribution of power to religion‚ race‚ and ethnicity and so on. The purpose of this essay is to look into the ethnic conflict ofIsraeland Palestine and to reveal the basis of the issue as well as to see how the countries are dealing with it. To be...
Israel, Palestine, Gaza War – how to help. A few thoughts on how to help the people of Gaza, and how to help Palestinians and Israelis striving to achieve a life without conflict: Contact your elected representativesand tell them that you hope they will call for, and actively support, an...
Below is Coates’s new the book of essays; click on it to go to the Amazon site. I read only the last (but most talked-about) essay, “The Gigantic Dream,” 117 pages long. If you know anything about the situation in Israel and Palestine, and the history thereof, you will spot im...
contributes to Jacobin Magazine, Al Jazeera English, and Middle East Eye. He has contributed chapters to two essay collections:A Time to Speak Out(Verso) andIsrael and Palestine: Alternative Perspectives on Statehood(Rowan & Littlefield). He publishes the Tikun Olam blog. On Twitter @richards...
Googling for "UN Palestine Israel" brings up this page from the United Nations web site: HISTORY OF THE PALESTINE PROBLEM, which readers may find an illuminating counterpoint to Phil's essay. (Be sure to follow the links to the more in-depth material.) -- d robinson, June 30, 2003...
How Did The Israel-Palestine Conflict Affect The Formation Of Israel? This land technically doesn’t belong to Israel under international law‚ which states that no territory can be acquired during war. The Zionist forces also attacked the USS Liberty‚ a US Navy ship‚ during this conflict...
Israeli emerged in Eretz Yisrael (or Palestine) at the beginning of the 20th century. Its formation was facilitated by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, schoolteachers, and others to further the Zionist cause. Earlier, during the Haskalah (enlightenment) period from the 1770s to the 1880s, writers such as...