Posts by Tony Greenstein

Week of Action Against Workfare  We Won’t Work for Benefits or No Pay       On May 26th Brighton Benefits Campaign held a national conference  to co-ordinate opposition to Workfare – the idea of working for your dole, i.e. not being paid to work.  BBC, which has been going for a number of years…

The new head of the Israeli Red Cross (MDA) Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu advocates killing 1 millions Palestinians  Advocate of Genocide to Head Israel’s Magen David Adom! (Red Cross) When Henry Kisssinger received the Nobel Peace Prize, it was said by one comic to be beyond parody.  Israel has gone one further.  Shmuel Eliyahu, Chief Rabbi…

Israeli arms sales to Rwanda’s Interahamwe were no different from those to genocidal regimes throughout the world How ironic, the justifications for Israel nearly always involve the holocaust of European Jewry.  Israel is a refuge for Jews (though most of them seem to want to avoid it including a million Israelis).  Can there be any…

A very interesting article which I sourced from Muzzlewatch  on the attempts by Zionist ideologues to equate support for the Palestinians, opposition to Zionism and support for the holocaust of European Jews together.  It relies heavily on Gilbert Achcar’s book ‘Arabs and the Holocaust’ which I reviewed critically on my own blog  and before that…

Finkelstein – divorced from the movement and motivated by arrogance and petulance  From a brilliant critic of Zionism to a supporter of a Jewish State  Norman Finkelstein – from anti-Zionist to supporter of an Apartheid State and a Palestinian Bantustan I am crossposting this excellent article and analysis of Norman Finkelstein’s attack on BDS from…

The Clock is Ticking on the Zionist Dream It comes to something when those few Zionists and Israelis who are sincere about withdrawing from the Occupation of the Territories accept the need for a boycott of West Bank settlement produce.  Not that I believe you can draw a distinction any longer, but in supporting not…

From the Apartheid Frying Pan Into the Zionist Fire A Palestinian Version of the Blecks We Escaped From The Settlement of Sussiyah How touching.  The religious settlers of the White only Dutch Reformed Church of South Africa could see only one way out with the collapse of Apartheid South African-style.   Go and live in the…

Academic Freedom not the Fatwas of Islamic Bigots        There is a certain irony in the fact that the where the Israeli authorities have failed, in their attempts to revoke the residency rights of Professor Musa Budeiri, Islamic bigots and fascists amongst Bir Zeit University’s student population may succeed.  But historically this isn’t…

PA Thugs Defend Zionist War Criminal With Random Violence Linah Alsaafin Tuesday 07/03/2012 Back when football player Mahmoud Sarsak was still on his third month of hunger strike, Maan News Agency reported that Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas (whose term ended in January 2010 but still hasn’t budged from his position) would be meeting…