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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results68 Connexions Library5 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 1 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 4 Sources Library 4 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryAge of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century 1914 - 1991  Hobsbawm, Eric Book 1994 A overview of the history of the years 1914 - 1991. American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America Hedges, Chris Book 2006 Hedges examines the Christian Right's origins, its driving motivation and its dark ideological underpinnings, with interviews and coverage of events such as pro-life rallies and weeklong classes on co... Celebrate Jewish Glasnot Karon, Tony Article 2007 Although you wouldn't know it if you followed Jewish life simply through the activities of such major Jewish communal bodies as the Conference of Presidents of American Jewish Organizations and the An... Chasing a Mirage: The Tragic Illusion of an Islamic State Fatah, Tarek Book 2008 According to Tarek Fatah, "Morality is doing what is right, regardless what we are told; Religious dogma is doing what we are told, no matter what is right." Fatah argues that since Islam's advent, th... Counter-Rhetoric: Challenging "conventional wisdom" & reframing the conflict Schaeffer, Emily; Halper, Jeff; Johnson, Jimmy Article 2006 This useful little book does two things. It challenges the rhetoric, the perceptions and assumptions regarding the conflict in Israel/Palestine, and it exposes the underlying imbalance of power around... Cult, Ghetto, and State: The Persistence of Jewish Question Rodinson, Maxime Book 1983 Jewish studies, Maxime Rodinson says in this book, has been a field in which ideological delirium has long had virtually free rein. In this collection of essays, he tries to redress the balance, bring... Diaspora Jews Must Speak Out: Law in the Service of Discrimination Bahour, Sam Article 2013 No democracy, in today’s world, should have the “right” to speak for persons who are not its citizens, live thousands of miles away, and have not given their direct consent to be spoken for or “repres... The Difference Between Judaism and Zionism Neuburger, G. Article 2009 Argues that "Judaism and Zionism are by no means the same. Indeed they are incompatible and irreconcilable: If one is a good Jew, one cannot be a Zionist; if one is a Zionist, one cannot be a good Jew... Eichmann in Jerusalem: A report on the banality of evil Arendt, Hannah Book 1963 Hannah Arendt's report on the trial of Adolph Eichmann. Epilogue to Underground to Palestine Stone, I.F. Article 1946 The epilogue to I.F. Stone's first-hand account of the movement of European Jews to Palestine in 1946.
French Jews for Palestinian Rights: Against The Current vol. 89 Bensaïd, Daniel; Kahn, Marcel-Francis; Tomkiewicz, Stanislas; Vidal-Naquet, Pierre Article 2000 The following text (abridged here) was published in the French daily Le Monde of October 18, 2000 accompanied by the signatures of fifty French people of Jewish origin, several of them well-known poli... Gaza, The World's Largest Outdoor Prison: Against The Current vol. 134 Currie, Kristine Article 2008 Sara Roy couldn't have predicted the deterioration of Gaza since the 2005 unilateral pullout of Israeli occupation forces and settlers any more effectively than in her book Failing Peace: Gaza and the... The History of the German Resistance 1933-1945: Widerstand, Staatsstreich, Attentat Hoffman, Peter Book 1969 A thorough portrayal of the plans, hesitations, frustrations, and failures of the opposition to Hitler. A History of the Jews - Ancient and Modern Halevi, Ilan Book 1987 Starting from a political interpretation of the period when judges, kings and prophets held sway over Israel and Judah, Ilan Halevi traces the evolution of the Jewish identity through its numerous sta... How I Stopped Being a Jew Sand, Shlomo Book 2014 Sand, an Israeli historian, does not examine Judaism as a religion, but focuses on the question of Jewish ethnicity. Through historical and political analysis, Sand examines the implications of embrac... I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years 1933-1941 Klemperer, Victor Book 1998 These diaries, written in secrecy, provide a vivid account of everyday life in Hitler's Germany. Although he was baptized a Protestant, Klemperer was still considered a Jew by the regime and saw his f... If I Am Not For Myself: Journey of an Anti-Zionist Jew Marqusee, Mike Book 2008 In a journey through family memory and leftwing history, Marqusee introduces us to Jewish heretics and heroes. In proudly reclaiming the Jewish radical tradition, he reminds us that cultures are not t... The Invention of the Jewish People Sand, Shlomo Book 2009 In this new book, Shlomo Sand shows that the Israeli national myth has its origins in the nineteenth century, rather than in biblical times - when Jewish historians, like scholars in many other cultur... Israel/Palestine: Resources for peace, justice, and human rights Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Website 2006 A selection of resources for those looking for a solution to the situation in Isreal/Palestine based on peace, justice, and human rights. Israeli Ads Warn Against Marrying Non-Jews: "Lost" American Youth Urged to Come to Israel Cook, Jonathan Article 2009 The Israeli government has launched a television and internet advertising campaign urging Israelis to inform on Jewish friends and relatives abroad who may be in danger of marrying non-Jews. Jewish Canadians Concerned About Suppression of Criticism of Israel Article 2009 We are Jewish Canadians concerned about all expressions of racism, anti-Semitism, and social injustice. We believe that the Holocaust legacy "Never again" means never again for all peoples. It is a tr... The Jewish Problem After Hitler: Palestine and the Fourth International Gates, Albert [Albert Glotzer] Article 1947 The Jewish Question: A Marxist Interpretation Leon, Abram Book 1946 Abram Leon offers a materialist approach to the study of Jewish history. Jewish Women Occupy Israeli Consulate in Toronto Article 2009 A group of Jewish-Canadian women occupied the Israeli Consulate in Toronto in protest against the on-going Israeli assault on the people of Gaza.
See a video at http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=ln0zFRg0... Jews Are Not an Equity-Seeking Group Kunin, Jason Article 2009 Anti-Semitism, pervasive and deadly only a couple generations ago, is no longer a form of oppression. Jews are not currently oppressed on the basis of Jewish identity alone. Measured in terms of socia... Jews, Marxism and the Worker's Movement Website A subject index of texts from Marx, Engels, Lenin, Trotsky, Leon and Luxemburg; texts from the Jewish Socialist & Labor Movement and the impact of the Russian Revolution on Jews. Jews of All Colors: Against The Current vol. 138 Tribich, Chloe Article 2009 In The Colors of Jews: Racial Politics and Radical Diasporism, Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz, a long-time feminist activist, disabuses the Jewish left of its most common assumptions: that Jewish culture is ... Judeophobia: The scourge of antisemitism: New Internationalist October 2004 - #372 Serial Publication (Periodical) 2004 A look at the history of antisemitism and the fight against it. The Last Jews in Berlin: Powerful true story of the men and women who lived and survived in the dark heart of the Nazi Holocaust Gross, Leonard Book 1982 The Life of Death: An Exchange Shahak, Israel Article 1985 The really great form of courage and honesty that could be witnessed under the conditions of the Holocaust was when a Pole opposed the opinion or the silence of other Poles, when a Jew opposed other J... The Lion and the Gazelle: On Jewish History Avnery, Uri Article 2008 If we, the Israelis, want to consolidate our nation, we have to free ourselves from the myths that belong to another form of existence and re-define our national history. We must recognize the differe... Marx and the Economic-Jew Stereotype Draper, Hal Article 1977 The real Jewish question in Marx's time was: For or against the political emancipation of the Jews? For or against equal rights for Jews?
The Marxists and the Jewish Question: The History of a Debate 1843 - 1943 Traverso, Enzo (translated by Bernard Gibbons) Book 1994 Covers the difficult history of European Marxists' efforts to comprehend what "The Jewish Question" was about. The assumption that Jewish life and religion were a historical anachronism, something tha... Message of the Non-Jewish Jew Deutscher, Issac Article 1958 The Jewish heretic who transcends Jewry belongs to a Jewish tradition. Palestine Peace Not Apartheid Carter, Jimmy Book 2006 Former U.S. President Carter calls Israel's treatment of Palestinians 'apartheid' and identifies continuing Israeli control of the occupied territories as the primary obstacle to peace. A People's History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium Harman, Chris Book 1999 Harman describes the shape and course of human history as a narrative of ordinary people forming and re-forming complex societies in pursuit of common human goals. A Price Below Rubies, Jewish Woman As Rebels and Radicals Stepherd, Naomi Book 1993 A tour of radical thought and movements in Europe from the late nineteenth to the early twentieth century, refracted though the lives of a series of remarkable, courageous women. Reflections and Meditations Thirty Years After Stone, I.F. Article 1978 I.F. Stone's reflections on Israel thirty years after writing his first-hand account "Underground to Palestine'. Resistance in Europe: 1939 - 45 Hawes, Stephen; White, Ralph; (eds) Book 1975 Essays on the resistance against Hitler during World War II. Review: Political War Over Palestine: Against The Current vol. 131 Finkel, David Article 2007 It has become impossible to review titles like these, or discuss the issues they raise, without reference to the rise of an exceptionally vicious campaign against critical activist voices and academic... A serious newspaper should not confuse Jews and Zionists Rabkin,Yakov M. Article 2010 On the eve of the 62th anniversary of Israel, it is important to remember that it was the Zionist minority of Palestine's inhabitants that issued the unilateral declaration of independence. Israel is ... Seth Farber's Radicals, Rabbis and Peacemakers: Against The Current vol. 120 Smith, Michael Steven Article 2006 My grandparents came to America from Hungary in 1912. My family who stayed there and the Hungarian Jewish population were mostly killed by the fascists in the bitter winter of 1944, some 800,000. Twen... The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade 1440 - 1870 Thomas, Hugh Book 1997 A comprehensive history of the Atlantic slave trade in which approximiately eleven million black slaves were carried from Africa to the Americas to work on plantations, in mines, or as servants in hou... The Socialist Register 1982: Volume 19: A Survey of Movements & Ideas Miliband, Ralph; Saville, John (eds.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 1982 Sousa Mendes, Aristides de: Connexipedia Article Article Portuguese diplomat who ignored and defied the orders of his own government for the safety of war refugees fleeing from invading German military forces in the early years of World War II. (1885-1954). Speaking the truth to Jews Eisen, Paul Article Many perfectly legitimate criticisms of Israeli policy are blanketed as attacks on Israel's right to self-defense and therefore as attacks on Israel's right to exist and, therefore themselves as anti-... A Threat from Within: A Century of Jewish Opposition to Zionism Rabkin, Yakov M. Book 2004 Rabkin brings to light continuing Jewish opposition to Zionism, a religious tradition which presents a fundamental challenge to the idea of Israel as a Jewish state. A Threat from Within: Jewish Opposition to Zionism - Review Neumann, Michael Article 2006 Review of a book on Jewish Orthodox opposition to Zionism. Underground to Palestine Stone, I.F. Book 1946 Underground to Palestine was written in the spring of 1946 when Stone was the first newspaper reporter to accompany survivors of the Holocaust on their epic clendestine journey to Palestine. What Comes Next: Towards a bi-national end-game in Palestine/Israel Halper, Jeff Article 2013 Jeff Halper suggests that the best political system to express both the desires of the two national communities of Palestine/Israel for self-determination and of its individual citizens for democracy ... What If the Children Dying in Gaza Were Jews?: They Made Them Do It.... Bonomo, Robert Article 2014 Let’s do a thought experiment and imagine that the Arabs had gotten the better of the Israelis in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and after years of conflict, all that was left of Israel was the Gaza strip.... What is Anti-Semitism? Neumann, Michael Article 2002 Inflating the meaning of 'antisemitism' to include anything politically damaging to Israel is a double-edged sword. It may be handy for smiting your enemies, but the problem is that definitional infla... Why Israeli Anti-Zionists do NOT 'recognize the right of the State of Israel to exist as a Jewish state' Lowi, Henry Article 2007 States that define themselves with reference to the domination of one ethnic group cannot claim legitimacy.
Why There Are No 'Israelis' in the Jewish State Cook, Jonathan Article 2010 A group of Jews and Arabs are fighting in the Israeli courts to be recognised as 'Israelis,' a nationality currently denied them, in a case that officials fear may threaten the country's self-declared... Women Take On the Orthodox Kessel, Jerrold; Klochendler, Pierre Article 2010 Increasing religious domination by the Orthodox is increasing conflict within Israeli and tension between American Jews and Israel. Zionism doesn't define Jews: It divides us Mate, Gabor Article Zionist theory denied the legitimate presence of an emerging, indigenous nation in Palestine. Zionist practice ensured its dispossession and exile. Zionism - tried and failed: Interview with Akiva Orr Orr, Akiva Article 2009 In the end, the Zionist thing is basically, from a Jewish point of view, a failure. It's not safe and it doesn't preserve the Jewish identity. Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesNormanFinkelstein.com The website of Professor Norman Finkelstein.
Jewish Voice for Peace A diverse and democratic community of activists inspired by Jewish tradition to work together for peace, social justice, and human rights. Supports the aspirations of Israelis and Palestinians for sec... Jews for a Just Peace An organization of Vancouver Jews whose purpose is to build support in our community for a fair and just solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Recognizing the inequality in the power of the tw... Mikemarqusee.com Writings on politics, culture, and sport.
Not In My Name A predominantly Jewish organization committed to a peaceful and just resolution of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, one that will provide safety, security and freedom for Jews, Palestinians, and all ... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryGenes of Most Ashkenazi Jews Trace Back To Indigenous Europe, Not Middle East Mientka, Matthew 2015 A genetic study of Ashkenazi Jews shows a "whiter" heritage drawn more from prehistoric Europe than from the Levant, home to the modern state of Israel. The Holocaust The Fate of European Jewry, 1932-1945 Yahail, Leni 1990 An comprehensive history of Hitler's war on the Jews of Europe. Jewish Voices for Peace and Justice Press Release 2003 Canadian Jews who oppose the continued occupation of the West Bank and Gaza by Israel will gather for a one-day conference on June 8, 2003 in Toronto. Surprise: Ashkenazi Jews Are Genetically European Ghose, Tia 2013 The origin of the Ashkenazi Jews, who come most recently from Europe, has largely been shrouded in mystery. But a new study suggests that at least their maternal lineage may derive largely from Europe... From the Connexions ArchivesJewish Voice for Peace Website A diverse and democratic community of activists inspired by Jewish tradition to work together for peace, social justice, and human rights. Supports the aspirations of Israelis and Palestinians for sec... Jews for a Just Peace Organization profile published 2007 Organization An organization of Vancouver Jews working to build support for a fair and just solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Not In My Name Website A predominantly Jewish organization committed to a peaceful and just resolution of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, one that will provide safety, security and freedom for Jews, Palestinians, and all ... Ta'ayush Organization profile published 2007 Organization A grassroots movement of Arabs and Jews working to break down the walls of racism and segregation by constructing a true Arab-Jewish partnership. |
