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Israeli Criticism of Zionism and of Israel's Treatment of the Palestinians: The Academics and Activists

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[19] "Inquiry Finds Gaza War Crimes From Both Sides," by Neil Macfarquhar, New York Times, September 15, 2009.

[20] For an opinion article critical of Goldstone's findings see, "Goldstone report unfair to Israel," by Jeremy Sharon, Los Angeles Times, September 18, 2009. Jeremy Sharon is a researcher and writer based in Jerusalem. He has worked at a number of Israeli think tanks and served in the IDF Spokesperson's Unit. See also "Disgrace in The Hague," by Gideon Levy, Haaretz, September 17, 2009. For a discussion of articles published in the Israeli press supporting Judge Goldstone see "The Goldstone Report and the Debate in Israel, " by Edward C. Corrigan, Dissident Voice, December 2, 2009. http://dissidentvoice.org/2009/12/the-goldstone-report-and-the-debate-in-israel/. It was also published in Occupation Magazine in Israel. http://www.kibush.co.il/show_file.asp?num=37067

[i] See for example her articles, "The founders of apartheid would be proud, The High Court of Justice is in no hurry," by Amira Hass, Haaretz, Janaury 17, 2007; "Pots of urine feces on walls how IDF troops vandalized Gaza homes," by Amira Hass, Haaretz, March 6, 2009; "Out of bounds?," by Amira Hass, Haaretz, September 3, 2009; "Mahmoud Abbas' chronic submissiveness," by Amira Hass, Haaretz, October 6, 2009. Amira Hass is the Haaretz correspondent for the Occupied Territories. Born in Jerusalem in 1956, Hass joined Haaretz in 1989, and has been in her current position since 1993. As correspondent for the Territories, she has spent three years living in Gaza, which served of the basis of her widely acclaimed book , Drinking the Sea at Gaza. She has lived in the West Bank city of Ramallah since 1997. Hass is also the author of two other books, both of which are compilations of her articles.

[21] See ALEF WATCH IsraCampus.Org "Big brother is watching, and "Monitoring Israel's Academic Fifth Column Following antiIsrael Extremism on the Israeli Campus." The site lists 119 Israeli academics who are targeted by the organization and deemed to be "extreme critics." Their web site is http://www.isracampus.org.il/index.htm. For an example an article critical of attacks made against Israeli academic's who are opposed to Israeli policies toward the Palestinians see, "A McCarthyite attempt to brand academics," by Lily Galili, Haaretz, November 30, 2007.

[22] "Our Inner Scourge: The Catastrophe of Israel Academics," by Shlomo Sharan, ACPR Policy Paper No, 171, 2007 in cooperation with the Israel Academia Monitor.

[23] Israel Shahak, "The Racist Nature of Zionism and the Zionistic State of Israel," The Link, Winter 19751976; and also Israel Shahak Jewish History, Jewish Religion, (London: Pluto Press, 1994); Israel Shahak and Norton Mezvinsky, Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel, 2nd ed. (London: Pluto Press, 2003). For an example of the work of the Israeli League for Human and Civil Rights see Report on the Violation of Human Rights in the Territories during the Uprising, 1988, (Tel Aviv: The Israeli League for Human and Civil Rights, 1988). For a more recent report see "Civil rights group: Israel has reached new heights of racism," by Yuval Yoaz and Jack Khoury, Haaretz, December 9, 2007.

[24] "The Politicide of Palestinian People," by Baruch Kimmerling, Dissident Voice, June 11, 2002. See also Baruch Kimmerling, Politicide: Ariel Sharon's War Against the Palestinians, (London: Verso, 2003).

[25] "The 94 Percent Solution A Matrix of Control," by Jeff Halper, Middle East Report 116, Fall 2000; see also "An Israeli Jew in Gaza," by Jeff Halper, Counterpunch, August 5, 2008. Also "Dismantling the Matrix of Control," by Jeff Halper, Middle East Report, September 11, 2009.

[26] "The Challenge to the TwoState Solution," by Gary Sussman, Middle East Report 231, (Summer 2004).

[27] Felicia Langer, With My Own Eyes: Israel and the Occupied Territories 1967-1973, (London: Ithaca Press, 1975).

[28] Michel Warschawski, Toward an Open Tomb: The Crisis of Israeli Society, trans. Peter Drucker (New York: Monthly Review Press, 2004); also see "Citizenship Zionism and separation of religion and state," by Michael Warschawski, Alternative Information Center (AIC), December 31, 2007. Reprinted in Occupation Magazine, January 8, 2008. "Normalization or Sanctions?," by Michael Warschawski, Alternative Information Center (AIC), May 18, 2009. The Alternative Information Centre web site is http://www.alternativenews.org/

[29] "Eitan Bronstein Israelis confront Nakba denial," Institute for Middle East Understanding, March 10, 2008; see also "A response to the proposal to ban commemoration of the Nakba on Independence Day," by Eitan Bronstein, Zochrot, YNet News, May 28, 2009 (in Hebrew) republished in Occupation Magazine, Translated by Yuval Orr and Talia Fried. Zochrot's web site is found at http://www.nakbainhebrew.org/index.php?lang=english

[30] "Don't say You Didn't Know," by Tanya Reinhart, Yediot Aharonot, November 6, 2000; and Tanya Reinhart, Israel/Palestine: How to End the War of 1948, (New York: Seven Stories Press, 2002).

[31] "Israel's Agenda For Ethnic Cleansing and Transfer," by Victoria Buch, Counterpunch, September 19, 2007.

[32] "Sale of JNF land to Jews only is blatant discrimination that must be stopped," by Avi Kleinberg, YNet News, September 26, 2007; "Nation of citations," Aviad Kleinberg disturbed by citations given to IDF soldiers for avoiding innocent casualties," by Aviad Kleinberg, YNet News, April 7, 2009.

[33] See IsraCampus.org.il and "Subversive Organizations" and Forbidden Words," by Yossi Dahan, Ha'Oketz, July 20, 2005, reprinted in Occupation Magazine, June 23, 2005; "Invasion of the Settlers," by Dr. Yossi Dahan, Ma'ariv/NRG, July 31, 2005 reprinted in Occupation Magazine, August 1, 2005.

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