Sheikh Jarrah becomes Shimon HaTzadik. Silwan becomes the City of David. Susiya is replaced by Susya. Lest we see this phenomenon as unique to the 1967 Occupation: Sheikh Muwanis becomes Ramat Aviv. Saffuriya becomes Tzippori. […]
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The Shamasneh Case: How the Nakba Continues in East Jerusalem
{This piece was originally published on the Times of Israel} In Jerusalem, there is a family of ten people. They live in a small house on a quiet street, not far from the Jerusalem bustle […]
Good News from Sheikh Jarrah!
The Shamasneh family in Sheikh Jarrah expected to be evicted from their home tomorrow, March 1st. Today, we discovered that the Jerusalem District court has ordered the eviction process to be frozen until further discussion […]
Where Have All the Bloblets Gone? (Updates on Sheikh Jarrah, Natan Blanc, Beit Safafa and More)
Long tiiiime passing. Where have all the bloblets gone? Long time agoooo. What up. As some of you (whoever the You’s out there may be) may have noticed, I’ve been blobbing (and facebooking) much less […]
The Rule of Illegal Law in Israel: Another Upcoming Eviction in East Jerusalem
[This piece was originally published on the Huffington Post] “With all the sorrow of such,” wrote Judge Anna Schneider of the Jerusalem District Court, “the defendant has nothing to complain about in this case except […]
The Leftern Wall 