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Protest Vigil In Gaza: It Must End!
Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 10:39 am | Gush Shalom
The ceasefire on the Gaza Strip border has lasted five months and provided a measure of calm to the suffering inhabitants, This ceasefire was violated with a provocative invasion of the Strip's territory and the killing of six Palestinians, on the night ... More >>
Gush Shalom congratulates the Barkan Wineries
Monday, 1 September 2008, 11:05 am | Gush Shalom
The Gush Shalom Movement congratulates the Barkan Wineries for moving away from the industrial zone of Barkan settlement in the northern West Bank, to Kibbutz Hulda within the internationally-recognized territory of Israel. This is an important act, ... More >>
Humanitarian boats to Gaza in trouble
Monday, 25 August 2008, 12:48 am | Gush Shalom
The Gush Shalom movement calls upon the government to let the two humanitarian boats which sailed yesterday from Cyprus, carrying peace and human rights activists from 17 countries (among them Prof. Jeff Halper of Jerusalem) to sail unmolested, reach ... More >>
Not too late to include Mahmoud Darwish poems
Monday, 11 August 2008, 11:32 am | Gush Shalom
Mahmoud Darwish's death – a big loss for the Palestinian people as well as for peace seeking Israelis Darwish's memory should be honoured by the inclusion of his poems in the curriculum of Israeli schools More >>
Why Olmert should indeed be going
Monday, 4 August 2008, 12:25 am | Gush Shalom
Nobody will shed a tear as the political career of Ehud Olmert grounds to its end. In the two years he had at the helm of the Israeli ship of state, he has failed to perform even a single worthy act. More >>
Demonstration at sea: Gaza: Stop the siege
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 11:49 am | Gush Shalom
Israeli peace activists will convene on Monday June 16, at 10.00 at the Herzliya Marina, and will on 10.30 set out into the sea, for an hour-long protest sailing in a catamaran boat on which the prominent banner will read, in Hebrew, Arabic and ... More >>
Uri Avnery: Good Morning, Hamas
Monday, 3 March 2008, 10:27 am | Gush Shalom
Do you like Hamas? Not at all. I have very strong secular convictions. I oppose any ideology that mixes politics with religion - whether Jewish, Muslim or Christian, in Israel, the Arab world or America. That does not prevent me from speaking. More >>
Gush Shalom: Joint Call - "Ceasefire Now!"
Monday, 3 March 2008, 10:21 am | Gush Shalom
The military offensive conducted by the Israeli armed forces has so far caused hundreds of Palestinian casualties; many of them were unarmed civilians. The siege and economic blockade have reduced most of the Gaza Strip's population to abject poverty. More >>
Shooting Unarmed Protestors Would Be Unforgivable
Monday, 25 February 2008, 3:01 pm | Gush Shalom
The Govt of Israel has turned Gaza Strip into a pressure cooker and the biggest open-air prison in the world, through maintaining a siege in violation of Int'l Law and depriving a poor populating of a million and half of gasoline and basic products. More >>
Policy of force has failed, prison walls broken
Thursday, 24 January 2008, 3:39 pm | Gush Shalom
Gaza: Saturday 26.1.08: A countrywide relief convoy and Israeli demonstration in solidarity on the Gaza border with a parallel Palestinian demonstration in the Strip. More >>
Gush Shalom: Look Who's Talking
Monday, 21 January 2008, 9:18 am | Gush Shalom
SOMETIMES, SOMETHING is said about you, and you are not quite sure whether to take it as a compliment or an insult. More >>
Gaza Relief Convoy Campaign Is Gaining Momentum
Friday, 11 January 2008, 10:12 am | Gush Shalom
The lack of fuel has severely damaged the provision of drinking water, and the people have to make do with extremely bad quality water. Therefore there is an enormous need for water filters, but there aren't anymore - they are 'blacklisted'. More >>
Uri Avnery: The Beilin Syndrome
Tuesday, 1 January 2008, 8:55 am | Gush Shalom
For dozens of years, the United States had insisted that all the settlements violate international law. But the approval granted to the "settlement blocs" enabled President George W. Bush to change this stance and approve Israeli "population centers". More >>
Calls For Intl Campaign To End The Siege On Gaza
Sunday, 16 December 2007, 8:31 am | Gush Shalom
No progress can be achieved in any peace process while Gaza, still an occupied territory, is excluded from discussion and its civilian population punished. The lifting of the siege is therefore at the heart of Israeli, Palestinian and regional interests. More >>
Land Confiscation Lays Bare The Govt Intentions
Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 10:19 am | Gush Shalom
Ehud Olmert spews peace cliches in with Abu Mazen, while conducting ceaseless war and oppression: night raids and detentions deep into Palestinian cities, daily killings in Gaza Strip and outright rejection of any Palestinian cease-fire proposal. More >>
Starving Gaza Inhabitants Is A Crime And A Folly
Thursday, 20 September 2007, 2:44 pm | Gush Shalom
"With our own hands we are uniting a million and half people against us, in bitterness and hatred" says Gush Shalom (Israeli Peace Bloc). "The inhabitants of the Gaza Strip are completely dependent on Israel for their most basic livelihood." More >>
War of Independence Or Nakba?
Monday, 30 July 2007, 7:25 pm | Gush Shalom
The Israeli Ministry of Education has decided that pupils (or at least Arab pupils!) are permitted to learn that the 1948 war was, in the eyes of the Arabs, a catastrophe - or, in Arabic, "Nakba". More >>
Shlomo Brom: Jordanian-Palestinian Confederation
Saturday, 14 July 2007, 8:33 pm | Gush Shalom
According to some observers, the phoenix of Jordanian-Palestinian confederation seems to have risen from the ashes. Discussion of this issue has revived following the crisis in the Palestinian Authority which peaked with the violent takeover of the ... More >>
An Israeli Love Story
Monday, 9 July 2007, 8:54 pm | Gush Shalom
The "Jordanian Option" gave up its ghost almost twenty years ago. Even before that, it never was very healthy. But in 1988, some time after the outbreak of the first intifada, it was officially buried by none other than His Majesty, King Hussein, ... More >>
Gaza crisis - Israel not without blame
Monday, 18 June 2007, 8:47 am | Gush Shalom
Gush Shalom, the Israeli Peace Bloc, demands of the government to reopen immediately the border crossings to the Gaza strip, which are its vital lifeline. “It was the state of Israel which decided to keep in its hands all the keys for entry into and ... More >>
