Reprinted at Consistent Democrats Open Letter to the PSC Following their call to boycott the Muslim & Jew Tour – Consistent Democrats – LCFI (consistent-democrats.org) Dear Ben Jamal, Director PSC, After you excluded me from membership of the PSC four years ago, the last thing you said of my many… Continue reading
TO NASIM ALI OBE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE AND THE TRUSTEES OF THE KING’S CROSS BRUNSWICK NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION Dear Nasim Ali OBE, Just 3 days before our “Muslim & Jew Tour: Beyond Israel” was due to come to London you have cancelled our booking. You and your trustees declared our event could… Continue reading
The Independent Press Standards Office (IPSO) has ruled that the Jewish Chronicle’s conduct was unacceptable when it accused Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss of exaggerating the Holocaust. Rabbi Weiss, whose grandparents were murdered at Auschwitz, is an international spokesman of Neturei Karta, orthodox Jews who oppose Zionism and the State of… Continue reading
** UPDATE 25th APRIL- The Rabbi arrived in the UK safely with no issues and the first night of the tour in Edinburgh went well** 180 people helped to get Rabbi Weiss into the UK so that he can talk on the 15-city Muslim & Jew on Tour: Beyond Israel… Continue reading
On the 8th March UK Lawyers For Israel (UKLFI) launched their campaign to exclude Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss from the UK, in order to prevent him speaking on the “Muslim and Jew: Beyond Israel” tour. UKLFI are notorious for getting people fired or exhibitions closed for having the temerity to… Continue reading
(a personal view from Pete Gregson, chairperson of One Democratic Palestine) Seeing protestors flock to the streets in opposition to Israel’s reforms of the judiciary and hearing their cries that “Israel will cease to be the democratic Jewish state” serves to remind me just how deluded most Israelis are. They… Continue reading
On the 6th January Tony Greenstein published a massive attack on Pete Gregson, the Chair of One Democratic Palestine, on both his blogs: https://azvsas.blogspot.com/2023/01/whilst-there-are-very-few-anti.html and https://tonygreenstein.com/2023/01/a-political-health-warning-why-palestine-solidarity-activists-should-have-nothing-to-do-with-peter-gregson/ He refused to publish most of Gregson’s rebuttals on his blogpost, telling Gregson that he must find his own way to put his defence…. Continue reading
The Campaign Against Bogus Antisemitism has changed its name to One Democratic Palestine. The change springs from a desire to do more for the Palestinian people than campaign purely against the misinformation and slander at which the Zionists excel. We want to focus on supporting a single-state solution for Palestine… Continue reading
I just watched David Baddiel’s Channel 4 TV programme “Jews don’t count”. I have news for him… They do, they do. They demanded the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism- and they got it. As a result, thousands have been punished as antisemites for criticising Israel. He ignores this very powerful mechanism… Continue reading
The success of Zionists in muzzling the left over the past few years, combined with Israeli progress in ‘normalising’ its ties with Arab neighbours, shows we are losing the battle for Palestine. We need a new tack. This is not to be defeatist: it is to adopt a new strategy… Continue reading