PalCast released a new episode, “Gaza – The Returning,” featuring Gazan political analyst and advocate Muhammad Shehada as a special guest. Hosted by Yousef and Tony, the episode explored the …
‘Understanding Hamas’ book events kick off October 2, NYC
Peace activists, policymakers, and learners around the world are now starting to receive their copies of the book Understanding Hamas And Why That Matters that OR Books of of New …
Our “Understanding Hamas” project gets off to great start
Last week, Just World Ed’s “Understanding Hamas & Why That Matters” project got off to a great start, with the presentation of the first our planned series of five weekly …
Helena Cobban’s “Primer” on Hamas at Bethesda, MD’s Westmoreland Church
On April 21, JWE President Helena Cobban took part in an 80-minute conversation at Westmoreland Church (UCC), in Bethesda MD, at the invitation of the church’s Middle East Committee, which …
From Six Day Victory to Six Month Failure
We’re proud to repost this great article published recently by our board member Rick Sterling on the L.A. Progressive website. In June 1967, Israel launched surprise attacks on its Arab …
Dan Ellsberg: The Moral Giant and the Man
Two Just World Ed board members, Richard Falk and Nora Barrows-Friedman each had lengthy relationships with the heroic, recently deceased whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg– relationships that were both political and personal. …
Review: Prison Hunger Strikes in Palestine: A Strategic Perspective
by Yousef Aljamal This following book review by Palestinian rights activist, author, and translator Yousef Aljamal is crossposted from the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. Prison Hunger Strikes in …
Reflections on Russia & Crimea: The Hate Goes One Way
We’re pleased to crosspost an excerpt of this piece co-authored by our board member Rick Sterling and Dan Kovalik. This is the final part of a three-part series on their …
What We Saw and Heard in Crimea
We’re pleased to crosspost an excerpt of this piece co-authored by our board member Rick Sterling and Dan Kovalik. This is the second part of a three-part series on their …
Alice Rothchild on bringing the Palestine story to young adult fiction
View the full transcript of the conversation here. JWE Board Member and physician Dr. Alice Rothchild was recently featured on the Mondoweiss Podcast to discuss her latest novel Finding Melody …