NY Times amends Barghouti op-ed amid outcry, prisoner hunger strike continues
April 19, 2017 by Adam Abrams - JNS.org
A day after convicted Palestinian terrorist Marwan Barghouti wrote a New York Times op-ed that omitted his crimes and terrorist organisation membership and sparked scathing rebuke from the international community, the newspaper added a brief editor’s note acknowledging the murder and terror-related convictions that led to his imprisonment. Read more
Israelis defend their country against ‘apartheid’ smear on South African campuses
April 18, 2017 by Adam Abrams - JNS.org
Wanana Abrams, a 28-year-old Israeli of Ethiopian origin, calls herself “just one of countless examples—along with thousands of other religious and ethnic minorities—of why the term ‘apartheid’ does not apply to the liberal democratic Jewish state”…writes Adam Abrams/JNS.org. Read more