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HuffPost
January 9, 2018
Add some friendly and less-so Israeli soldiers; a British reporter who's upset the fighting's ended so quickly (“The war's over when I say it's over”); a bunny, plus a startling .... “I'm making a film which will have entries like a travel diary . . . and it will chronicle the negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians .
+972 Magazine
December 27, 2017
Israeli soldiers arrest a Palestinian youth during a protest against Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Hebron, West Bank, December 7, ... When Breaking the Silence Spokesperson Dean Issacharoff openly spoke about using force against a Palestinian who resisted arrest, he wasÃÂ ...
Haaretz
December 26, 2017
Israel Police have reopened the case into the Palestinian who Dean Issacharoff, the spokesperson for Breaking the Silence, claims he assaulted as a soldier in the Israeli army. Last month the prosecutor's office closed the investigation into Issacharoff on grounds that the incident he described neverÃÂ ...
Haaretz
December 31, 1999
The high-profile case arose from a video that surfaced in which Issacharoff was heard saying that during his army service, he had beaten a Palestinian. An investigation was opened into the matter and Julani was summoned for questioning in September on the belief that he was the Palestinian whomÃÂ ...
JNS.org
December 4, 2017
The determination that the BtS official did not tell the truth mirrors the Israeli public's rejection of the group's radical anti-Israel agenda. While the NGO justifies the publication of anonymous and unverifiable allegations of wrongdoing by Israel's soldiers in the name of “ending the occupation,” most IsraelisÃÂ ...
Haaretz
November 29, 2017
Here in Israel. To the Israeli public.” It takes quite a bit of naivete, or sanctimoniousness, to demand of Breaking the Silence members to stop washing our ... The Israelis know. They know everything. Sometimes they know even more than Breaking the Silence members themselves. From their experiencesÃÂ ...
Haaretz
November 25, 2017
A visitor looks at the 'Breaking the Silence' exhibition at the Kulturhaus Helferei, 'Let's entrap Breaking the Silence. Shooting the messenger will teach others never to step forward': A visitor at the 'Breaking the Silence' exhibition at the Kulturhaus Helferei, Zurich. June 8, 2015 REUTERS/Arnd WiegmannÃÂ ...
Haaretz
November 23, 2017
He says the media “would prefer to believe a Palestinian lawbreaker from Hebron and not an entire platoon of IDF fighters.” He says “the media” does this “so that this despicable organization can continue to travel the world and slander IDF soldiers from every platform.” When he does this, he is writing outÃÂ ...
Haaretz
November 21, 2017
Following a relatively swift investigation, a former Israeli combat soldier was cleared of allegations that he assaulted an unarmed Palestinian during a tour of .... Established in 2004, during the second Palestinian uprising, Breaking the Silence collects testimonies from soldiers about alleged human rightsÃÂ ...
Haaretz
November 20, 2017
Breaking the Silence spokesman Dean Issacharoff, who confessed in a video to beating up a Palestinian in the West Bank while in the Israeli army. Breaking the Silence ... a Palestinian detainee. When his remarks surfaced, soldiers from his unit immediately got together and vehemently denied his claim.
+972 Magazine
November 6, 2017
Israelis attend a rally marking 22 years since the assassination of Israeli ... smear campaigns against left-wing groups such as Breaking the Silence. ... Progressive Israeli organizations, like the think tank Molad, the Yigal Allon ... and a clamping down on Palestinians and Israelis who tow a different line.
LobeLog
October 25, 2017
Breaking the Silence, an organization made up of former Israeli ... frank conversation about the things they did and saw as soldiers of occupation. ... control over nearly every aspect of Palestinian life if it means Israelis ... it now seems incapable of doing: granting Palestinians their basic, fundamental rights.
The Guardian
October 23, 2017
Israeli soldiers during clashes with Palestinians near the Jewish ... which records the testimonies of Israeli soldiers operating in Palestinian territories. ... from Israel's right wing, which has sought to cast Breaking the Silence ...
Haaretz
October 17, 2017
Breaking the Silence has become a symbol for the government in their fight against leftist NGOs. Formed by Israeli army veterans, it urges ...
Forward
December 31, 1999
Over the past few weeks, a storm has raged through Israel. I am a member of Breaking the Silence, an organization of Israeli soldiers who testify about what they did in the occupied territories. Our organization is once again under attack in an attempt to undermine our credibility through smearing our nameÃÂ ...
Open Democracy
December 31, 1999
According to Breaking the Silence – an NGO which publishes ... soldiers often do nothing to protect Palestinians from settler violence. The Israeli army has created a ghost town in parts of Hebron's Old ... It needs little imagination to gauge how Israelis would react if a Palestinian who had shot dead 29 Jews ...
+972 Magazine
September 15, 2017
Israeli soldiers detain a Palestinian man following a house raid in the ... To most Israelis, organizations like B'Tselem and Breaking the Silence,ÃÂ ...
+972 Magazine
September 14, 2017
No Palestinians — and not even a liberal Zionist — were ever invited to speak. ... political analyses by Palestinian, Israeli, Jordanian, and Egyptian writers. ... a group of American Jews from going on a Breaking the Silence tour of Hebron ... harass Palestinian woman, soldiers stand by ÷ Watch: Israeli settlersà...
Forward
September 13, 2017
Israeli Firm Picked To Build Trump Border Wall Prototype ... President Donald Trump has praised Israel for its southern border wall meant to .... cellphones and SIM cards to Palestinian security prisoners in Israel last year. ... the anti-occupation group Breaking the Silence and human rights group B'Tselem,ÃÂ ...
Haaretz
September 5, 2017
Kehilat Ra'anan, the vandalized synagogue in Ra'anana Israel, November 24, 2016. Written on the knife are words from an ancient text thatÃÂ ...
i24NEWS
September 4, 2017
An Israeli man has been charged over a string of death threats and ... Kehilat Raanan, a Reform congregation in the affluent city of Raanana in central Israel, was ... an arson attack against controversial NGO Breaking the Silence. ... a controversial group of ex-soldiers in the Israeli army who publicizeÃÂ ...
Breaking Israel News
August 20, 2017
Donations to the controversial New Israel Fund (NIF), which has been ... has cut its overall funding of Israeli groups by about 35 percent in recent years, ... recipients of NIF funding include Breaking the Silence and B'Tselem, groups ... who was recently convicted of aiding imprisoned Palestinian terrorists.
TheTower.org
August 16, 2017
Human Rights and German-Israeli Relations After the Gabriel Affair ... Most Israelis assume – or at least they did until very recently – that Germany ... Breaking the Silence collects testimonies from IDF soldiers about ... the conflict in which Israel is the evil victimizer and the Palestinians their innocent victims.
Aljazeera.com
August 12, 2017
It is the democratic face of the state of Israel and the attempt to curb freedom ... Israelis are taught to think that democracy is the rule of the majority; that the ... The Israeli Palestinians are the fifth column and Al Jazeera is their flag. ... against the NGO Breaking the Silence (created by Israeli veterans) - ratherÃÂ ...
Jewschool
August 7, 2017
The photo above is of feminist Palestinian peace activist, Nabila Espanioly. ... that they gained popular support from the majority of Israelis at the ... of Palestinians and the Palestinian community and Israel's Palestinian ... Mikhael Manekin, Breaking the Silence activist and co-founder of Israeli think tankÃÂ ...
Prothom Alo (English)
March 25, 2017
... outburst unleashed a bloody holocaust breaking the silence of the night following 25 March in 1971 when they mercilessly killed hundreds of innocent sleeping Bangalees including teachers, students, police, soldiers, pedestrians and rickshaw-pullers ...
Carbonated.tv (blog)
March 23, 2017
Richard Gere Says Palestinian City Reminds Him Of Jim Crow Era ... The group was guided by the Israeli anti-occupation group, Breaking the Silence, created by former members of the Israel Defense Forces. ... It's a dead city but who owns the city, and ...
World Israel News
March 22, 2017
Addressing a conference at Netanya Academic College Tuesday evening, Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman said that North Korea, not Iran, currently presents the greatest threat to global and international security.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
March 20, 2017
That was the question many in Israel were asking Sunday morning after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly threatened to bring down his own government to cancel reforms to state media.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
March 19, 2017
That was the question many in Israel were asking Sunday morning after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly threatened to bring down his own government to cancel reforms to state media.
Middle East Monitor
March 16, 2017
Addressing the issue of illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, he said: "Settlements are such an absurd provocation and, certainly in the international sense, completely illegal.
Apollo Magazine
March 16, 2017
Last month the nonprofit Barbur gallery hosted 'Breaking the Silence', a group of veterans of the Israeli security forces who vocally oppose military rule in the West Bank and Gaza.
Art Newspaper
March 15, 2017
A Jerusalem art gallery faces eviction from a municipal building after not heeding city warnings to cancel a politically-charged talk.
Newsweek
March 13, 2017
Actor Richard Gere condemned Israeli policy in East Jerusalem and the West Bank on Sunday, saying there was no justification for its military occupation of the Palestinian people and its continued settlement building. ... "Israelis should feel secure ...
NewsDay
March 12, 2017
"This friction he had created, I did not know its magnitude, I only knew just recently, this year or end of last year when Beta told me that he had been approached by Mugabe just after independence and instructed to recruit soldiers from Zvimba, so ...
+972 Magazine
March 12, 2017
The first one is the ongoing oppression of Palestinian citizens of Israel. Although better off than the non-citizens in the West Bank and Gaza, this minority has long suffered discrimination and mistreatment at the hands of Israeli authorities. Unfair ...
Haaretz
March 12, 2017
With Israel swerving even further to the right in the Trump era, and an increasing tendency by the progressive left to embrace the tactic of boycott to protest Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory, many of Gere's friends and colleagues in both ...
Daily Nexus
March 10, 2017
Only 32 percent answered that caring about Israel is an essential feature of Judaism (compared to 39 percent who said having a good sense of humor is an essential feature), and only 20 percent answered obeying Jewish law.
Palestine News Network
March 7, 2017
According to Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, over the last 45 years, an estimated 10,000 Palestinian women have been arrested and/or detained under Israeli military orders. At the moment, there ... In January 2010, Breaking the ...
Forward
March 7, 2017
It's just that we're on it's good side, so it doesn't really bother us," he continued. He went on to praise Israel's human rights organizations, including B'Tselem, Breaking the Silence and Yesh Din, as "the most legitimate and healthy thing in Israeli ...
Forward
March 6, 2017
(JTA) - The niece of an Israeli killed in a terrorist attack nearly 50 years ago criticized the planned March 8 International Women's Strike for allowing into a leadership role one of the convicted terrorists that killed her uncle.
WFAE
March 6, 2017
Avner Gvaryahu, a former paratrooper in the Israeli army, angered his fellow Israelis by breaking the silence about his work as a soldier. Mohammed Dajani, a Palestinian professor, now lives in the United States out of fear for his life. The reason? He ...
Antiwar.com
March 2, 2017
A moderate left-wing NGOs like Breaking the Silence (former Israeli soldiers who talk critically about their occupation experience) is denied access to schools, with an art gallery closed after hosting an evening with it.
Haaretz
March 2, 2017
Israeli TV Host Implores Israelis: Wake Up and Smell the Apartheid ... These acts include calling for a boycott of Israel (as well as a boycott of the settlements), and corroborating allegations that the state or its soldiers are involved in war crimes ...
Forward
March 1, 2017
It's just that we're on it's good side, so it doesn't really bother us," he continued. He went on to praise Israel's human rights organizations, including B'Tselem, Breaking the Silence and Yesh Din, as "the most legitimate and healthy thing in Israeli ...
+972 Magazine
February 26, 2017
Look at Breaking the Silence who are giving testimonies of their own experiences serving in the occupied territories. Look at Rabbis for Human Rights who are accompanying Palestinian farmers to prevent unlawful harassment by IDF soldiers. And look atÃÂ ...
Haaretz
February 25, 2017
The Interior Ministry's Population, Immigration and Border Authority, acting on Foreign Ministry instructions, denied a work visa to a researcher from Human Rights Watch, saying that the advocacy organization's activities further Palestinian propaganda ...
Mondoweiss
February 24, 2017
"While the denial comes as a surprise (we have had regular access to Israel/West Bank, though not Gaza for three decades), it comes amid increasing pressure on Israeli and Palestinian rights groups and a wide-ranging assault on basic democratic values ...
Hyperallergic
February 21, 2017
In her statement, posted to her Facebook page on February 7, Regev spoke out against the gallery's upcoming event - scheduled for the next night - with Breaking the Silence, a left-wing Israeli NGO that collects testimonies of former Israeli soldiers ...
