Books and Articles

No Human Being Can Exist

Saree Makdisi

A reflection on human existence and its interconnectedness in the context of ongoing conflicts.

We Cannot Cross Until We Carry Each Other

Jewish Currents

An exploration of collective responsibility and solidarity, particularly in times of crisis.

A Textbook Case of Genocide

Jewish Currents

Examining the conditions and actions that some argue constitute genocide in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The Fate of These Two Peoples Are Intertwined

Slate

A deep dive into the intertwined futures of Israelis and Palestinians amidst ongoing tensions.

Yes, This Is Israel’s 9/11

The Intercept

Comparing the shock and terror caused by recent events to the September 11 attacks in the United States.

Gaza’s shock attack has terrified Israelis. It should also unveil the context

972 Mag

An analysis of the shock attack on Gaza and the need for understanding the broader context of the conflict.

Before They Vowed to Annihilate Hamas, Israeli Officials Considered It an Asset

The Intercept

Exploring the historical context in which Israeli officials viewed Hamas as an asset before turning against it.

This is genocide

Al Jazeera

A powerful argument outlining why some consider the ongoing situation in Gaza as genocide.

News Coverage of Israel and Palestine Makes Me Ashamed to be a Journalist

VICE

A journalist’s personal reflection on the biased media coverage surrounding the Palestinian case.

Israeli settlers take advantage of Gaza chaos to attack Palestinians in West Bank<

A look at how Israeli settlers have used the situation in Gaza to further their attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank.

What More Must the Children of Gaza Suffer?

The New York Times

A poignant reflection on the suffering of children in Gaza and the international response to their plight.

Israel Is Walking Into a Trap

The Atlantic

Analyzing Israel’s military and political strategy and its potential to backfire in the ongoing situations.

We’re anti-Zionist Jews and we see genocide unfolding in Gaza

The Guardian

A personal account by anti-Zionist Jews who argue that the situation in Gaza constitutes genocide.

The world is complicit in a broken Gaza paradigmt

972 Mag

Arguing that global complicity is exacerbating the suffering in Gaza, contributing to the broken political paradigm.

A growing number of reports indicate Israeli forces responsible for Israeli civilian and military deaths following October 7 attack

Mondoweiss

Recent reports suggest Israeli forces were responsible for the deaths of Israeli civilians and military personnel post-October 7 attack.

Holocaust survivors and their descendants accuse Israel of ‘genocide’

Independent

Holocaust survivors and their families accuse Israel of committing genocide in Gaza.

Study: U.S. newspapers are more than twice as likely to cite Israeli sources in headlines than Palestinian ones

The Intercept

A study highlighting the bias in U.S. media coverage of the Palestinian cause.

The Palestine Double Standard

The New York Times

An analysis of the double standard in Western responses to Palestine compared to other global conflicts.

Hamas Attack Provides “Rare Opportunity” to Cleanse Gaza, Israeli Think Tank Says

The Intercept

An Israeli think tank’s controversial statement calling for a “rare opportunity” to cleanse Gaza following a Hamas attack.

These Israeli Survivors Don’t Want Revenge

The Nation

Survivors of the recent attacks in Israel express their desire for peace instead of revenge.

The Uprooting of life in Gaza and the West Bank

The New Yorker

A detailed exploration of the systemic uprooting of Palestinian life in Gaza and the West Bank.

The U.S. Should Think Twice About Israel’s Plans for Gaza

The New York Times

A cautionary perspective on U.S. support for Israel’s plans for Gaza amidst ongoing violence.

Media coverage of Israel and Gaza is rife with deadly double standards

The New Humanitarian

An examination of how media coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian cause is filled with bias and double standards.

A precious resource: how Israel uses water to control the West Bank

The Guardian

Investigating how water resources are controlled by Israel in the West Bank and their impact on Palestinians.

Social Control, Urban Planning and Ethno-Class Relations: Mizrahi Jews in Israel’s ‘Development Towns’

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Exploring the socio-political dynamics and urban planning strategies affecting Mizrahi Jews in Israel.

Virtual Issue on Palestine/Israel

Antipode

A collection of articles discussing various aspects of the Palestinian cause.

Ethnic Cleansing in the West Bank by Neve Gordon

Neve Gordon’s work examining the ongoing ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in the West Bank.

The Location Of Palestine In Global Counterinsurgencies by Laleh Khalili

An academic examination of Palestine’s place in global counterinsurgency strategies.

The Tragedy of Tal El Zaatar

A look back at the tragic events of Tal El Zaatar and its significance in the broader context of the Palestinian struggle.

A Dangerous Conflation: An open letter from Jewish writers

n+1

Jewish writers express concerns over the conflation of Zionism and Judaism in Occupied Palestine .

Erasing Palestine: How IHRA weaponization puts Palestinian freedom and free speech in a chokehold

The New Arab

A look at how the weaponization of IHRA definitions restricts Palestinian freedom and free speech.