Palestine
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This collection includes a wide range of audio tapes and English publications about the Palestinian struggle for self determination, the colonization of Palestine and Zionism. Political journals and monographs from multiple viewpoints on topics such as Zionism, Israeli abuses of human rights and international law, the role of the US and Britain policy in shaping Palestine, as well as on the Middle East and the Arab world. Perspectives in this collection are drawn from international organizations in the West and the Middle East, Palestinian revolutionary organizations, academics, thinkers and students, and voices of everyday Palestinian resistance. The majority of the materials in this collection are paper documents; monographs, periodicals, articles and pamphlets; however it also includes a number of important and unique audio materials. The bulk of the collection focuses on Palestinian resistance between 1948 and the early 1990s.
News and information about Palestine: Institute for Middle East Understanding; If Americans Knew; B’TSELEM (Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories);
Analysis on Palestine: ElectronicIntifada; Mondoweiss; +972 Magazine
Subcollections
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Arab Perspectives on Palestine
Various publications concerning the Arab world produced by members of the Arab community both in the Middle East and within the diaspora. -
Anti-Zionism
Numerous publications challenging the Zionist ideology and the use of Zionism by the Israeli State to justify territorial claims. -
Human Rights in Palestine
Various publications about Israeli Human Rights abuses against Palestinians. -
International Perspectives on Palestine
The following collection is comprised of sub-collections focusing on perspectives and information about Palestine from three non-Palestinian organizations. -
Institute for Palestine Studies
The Institute for Palestine Studies (IPS) was established in Beirut in 1963 as an independent non-profit research institution, unaffiliated with any political organization or government. -
Palestinian Revolutionary Organizations
Literature from revolutionary groups in struggle to liberate Palestine.
Documents
6 Documents Found
![The Jewish religion and its attitude to non-Jews - Part III: Social Structure of Classical Judaism](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Continuation of article by Israel Shahak on the history of Judaism and Jewish identity.
![The Ugly Truth about the ADL](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Provides an overview of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the Order of B'nai B'rith. Argues that the ADL is only a nominally Jewish organization and ties them to various nefarious activities such as financial fraud, money laundering and the distribution of drugs in the U.S., as well as groups such as the KKK.
![Zionism and the Ideological Manipulation of Christian Groups](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: American-Arab Affairs CouncilYear: 1987Volume Number: 22 - FallFormat: ArticleCollection: Anti-Zionism
Reprint of original article, "Zionism and the Ideological Manipulation of Christian Groups," by Rosemary Radford Ruether. Article links theories of Zionism in Christian contexts to Palestinian oppression. Based on a talk given at the Palestinian Human Rights Campaign Conference, Washington DC, March, 1987.
![Information Papers No. 11 - Arabs and Jews: Possibility of Concord](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Association of Arab-American University Graduates Inc.Date: 1/1974Volume Number: JanuaryFormat: PeriodicalCollection: Arab Perspectives on Palestine
Essays by Daniel Berrigan, Edward Said and Israel Shahak on reaching peace between Arabs and Jews
![Unholy Alliance: Christian Fundamentalism and the Israeli State](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: American-Arab Anti-Discrimination CommitteeDate: 4/1984Volume Number: No. 16Format: ArticleCollection: Anti-Zionism
Extensive article on the growth of the American Fundamentalist Christian movement and their ardent support for the state of Israel. Specifically discusses the rise of television evangelicalism (televangelists), the Fundamentalist Christian movement's alliance with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), and anti-Arab sentiments present in the evangelical movement.
![Zionism and American Jews](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Middle East Research and Information Project, Inc. (MERIP)Date: 6/1974Call Number: Format: ArticleCollection: Anti-Zionism
This article presents an argument that American Jews embraced Zionism in the course of two or three years during World War II because it represented the only option for solving the problem of refugees fleeing Nazi persecution to which they could support, given the context of American society and politics at the time.
6 Documents Found