First published in Mondoweiss I was recently passing through customs where I popped my US passport face down on a little machine which then opened… Read More »A hierarchy of vulnerability – February 1, 2020
first published in Washington Report on Middle East Affairs Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, January/February 2020, pp. 12-13 Special Report By Dr. Alice Rothchild… Read More »Cyber Bullies at Canary Mission Muzzle Free Speech – December 15, 2019
first published in Mondoweiss A folk dance troupe in Kibbutz Dalia, January 5, 1945. (Photo: National Photo Collection of Israel, Photography dept. GPO) I grew… Read More »Zionism’s uneasy relationship to antisemitism – November 19, 2019
First published in The Brookline Chronicle A Shabbos Potluck in Brookline with Dr. Alice Rothchild Special thanks to Dr. Rothchild for transcribing her speech given… Read More »Can we talk about Zionism? -October 29, 2019
First published by the American Friends Service Committee The American Friends Service Committee conference in DC, September 7-8, Preparing for 2020: Advocating for Rights, Justice,… Read More »Preparing for 2020: Advocating for justice for Palestine and beyond – September 13, 2019
first published in Mondoweiss The epithet of anti-Semitism is being hurled fairly loosely these days whether it be Trump’s characterization of Congresswomen Omar and Tlaib’s… Read More »Anti-semitism and white supremacy August 25, 2019
First published in Mondoweiss https://mondoweiss.net/2019/08/response-altermans-seriously/ Eric Alterman’s July 29 New York Times opinion piece asks: “Does Anyone Take the B.D.S. Movement Seriously?” Alterman argues that… Read More »A response to Eric Alterman’s question: ‘Does anyone take BDS seriously?’ August 1, 2019
first published in Mondoweiss Installation at the Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem, Photo by Alice Rothchild. In late March and early April 2019 I traveled… Read More »Getting in, and getting out, of Palestine – June 19, 2019
first published in Mondoweiss Entrance to Aida Refugee Camp, Bethlehem, with key symbolizing the right of return. photo by A. Rothchild In late March and… Read More »Beautiful resistance, and teenage angst, inside Aida refugee camp – June 9, 2019
first published in Mondoweiss. In late March and early April 2019 I traveled to Jordan and the West Bank (Palestine) with two colleagues, Sonia Dettman… Read More »The pressing question at a Palestinian health gathering: How to illegally collect sperm from prisoners – June 4, 2019
first published in Mondoweiss The 10th Annual Lancet Palestine Health Alliance conference in Amman, Jordan. (Photo: ICPH/LPHA) In late March and early April 2019 I… Read More »Empty chairs in Amman as Gaza doctors are denied permits to medical conference on Palestine – May 30, 2019
first published in Mondoweiss In late March and early April 2019 I traveled to Jordan and the West Bank (Palestine) with two colleagues, Sonia Dettman… Read More »In Jerash refugee camp, 2-minute doctor’s appointments and rage at American visitors – May 27, 2019
first published in Mondoweiss Sunday March 24, 2019 In late March and early April 2019 I traveled to Jordan and the West Bank (Palestine) with… Read More »UNRWA: A critical but impossible mission – May 21, 2019
first published in Mondoweiss March 26, 2019 Aerial view of Za’atari refugee camp. In late March and early April 2019 I traveled to Jordan and… Read More »‘Refugees are a tool of war’ — the view from the Syrian border – May 17, 2019
first published in Mondoweiss In late March and early April 2019 I traveled to Jordan and the West Bank (Palestine) with two colleagues, Sonia Dettman… Read More »For Iraqi refugees in Amman, kindness, support and an application to Australia – May 9, 2019
