Category: In the Media

  • Two sides, one goal

    Palestinian, Israeli tour Bay Area to support non-violent resistance to military occupation By Katherine Corcoran Originally published in the Mercury News Ayed Morrar, 43, a Palestinian, puts his arm on the back of Jonathan Pollak, 23, an Israeli, and says, “He’s like my son.” The two are touring the Bay Area through Wednesday, when they…

  • White Plains forum presents both sides of Israeli-Palestinian argument

    By Liz Anderson Originally published in The Journal News WHITE PLAINS — “The Wall” snakes between Israel and the West Bank, often wandering deep into Palestinian turf. As it is built, it cuts people off from their jobs, their schools, hospitals and even the fields where they tend their crops, forcing them to travel back…

  • Bil’in residents: Undercover troops provoked stone-throwing

    By Haaretz Service and Itim haaretzdaily.com Prison Service troops disguised as Arabs incited Palestinian youths to throwing stones at Israel Defense Forces troops during a weekly demonstration against the separation fence in the West Bank village of Bil’in, village residents said on Friday. The residents said that the disguised troops told the youths to throw…