Each of the links I've provided below are a must-click-and-read. Know that Israelites are (obviously) far more educated about the situation than we in the U.S. and consequently, there is far more dissention in Israel than there is in the U.S. Before we go and take what the U.S. media spoon-feeds us like we're little babies with no choice but to swallow it, we should educate ourselves about the conflict lest we be of the many ranting ignorant fools who don't know what they're talking about. Disclaimer: The following links tell the untold side of the story because the Israeli side of the story is told literally every time you turn on your radio or television set.
Deconstructing the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs' publication: The Current Situation in Israel - Answers to Frequently Asked Questions http://electronicintifada.net/forrefere nce/israeli docs/mfafaq.html
Debunking 6 common Israeli myths http://electronicintifada.net/v2/article865 .shtml
Not In My Name (Jews agains Israeli occupation) http://www.nimn.org/ - from nimn.org website..."It has been particularly challenging for Jews to criticize the State of Israel, but we feel that such criticism is not only warranted, but constitutes important, moral action."
The Middle East Research and Information Project http://merip.org/palestine-israel_primer/ toc-pal-i sr-primer.html From their website..."MERIP is a non-profit, non-governmental organization based in Washington, DC. A completely independent organization, it has no links to any religious, educational or political organizations in the US or elsewhere."
The Origin of the Palestine-Israel Conflict Published by Jews for Justice in the Middle East http://www.cactus48.com/truth.html
I don't ask that you agree with any of this. All I ask is that you read it.
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Each of the links I've provided below are a must-click-and-read. Know that Israelites are (obviously) far more educated about the situation than we in the U.S. and consequently, there is far more dissention in Israel than there is in the U.S. Before we go and take what the U.S. media spoon-feeds us like we're little babies with no choice but to swallow it, we should educate ourselves about the conflict lest we be of the many ranting ignorant fools who don't know what they're talking about. Disclaimer: The following links tell the untold side of the story because the Israeli side of the story is told literally every time you turn on your radio or television set.
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Deconstructing the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs' publication:
The Current Situation in Israel - Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
http://electronicintifada.net/forrefer
Debunking 6 common Israeli myths
http://electronicintifada.net/v2/article86
Not In My Name (Jews agains Israeli occupation)
http://www.nimn.org/
- from nimn.org website..."It has been particularly challenging for Jews to criticize the State of Israel, but we feel that such criticism is not only warranted, but constitutes important, moral action."
The Middle East Research and Information Project
http://merip.org/palestine-israel_primer
From their website..."MERIP is a non-profit, non-governmental organization based in Washington, DC. A completely independent organization, it has no links to any religious, educational or political organizations in the US or elsewhere."
The Origin of the Palestine-Israel Conflict
Published by Jews for Justice in the Middle East
http://www.cactus48.com/truth.html
I don't ask that you agree with any of this. All I ask is that you read it.