Jim Crow is Alive and Well in Israel

Jim Crow was the name of the racial caste system which operated primarily, but not exclusively in southern and border states, between 1877 and the mid-1960s. Jim Crow was more than a series of rigid anti-black laws. It was a way of life. Under Jim Crow, African Americans were relegated to the status of second class…

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In Israel – the Army has Full Access to Schools

Screaming: An Israeli officer drags five-year-old Wadi’a Maswadeh towards an army vehicle after he threw a stone at soldiers – Five-year-old Palestinian boy dragged away by Israeli soldiers who then bind and blindfold his father because the child threw stones at them  Contrary to the myths of Israeli hasbara, it is in Israeli schools that the…

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Victory as Israeli State backs down over effort to destroy independent Palestinian schools

Israeli policies violate Palestinians’ most basic right to education. Mahfouz Abu Turk APA images If you were to believe Naftali Bennett, Israel’s Education Minister and member of the religious settler Jewish Home party, the reason that funding to the independent Christian school network was being cut was because the State doesn’t like religious schools!  There must…

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