Silence? What Silence?

Michael Walzer, co-editor of Dissent magazine, has just written about a trip to the West Bank town of Hebron. He went with a group that calls itself "Breaking the Silence." Breaking the silence? Really? As if the West Bank is not the world's least silent issue? Walzer's article is …

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Written by Martin Krossel on Sunday July 31, 2011

Is It Time for "Gaza Dictatorship Month"?

While the world is busy marking the annual hate-fest that is Israel Apartheid Week, students at Gaza’s Al-Azhar’s University are being attacked by Hamas. While thousands of students and academics around the world exercise their democratic right to protest in the name of Israel Apartheid Week (an …

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Written by Arsen Ostrovsky on Wednesday March 16, 2011