May 13, 2008


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Resources

featured resources

AJC Wire

Superlative blog written by American Jewish Committee experts.

www.ajcwire.org

American Jewish Committee

Home page of the USA's leading Jewish advocacy organization.

www.ajc.org

Bitter Lemons

Invaluable website offering commentary by leading Israeli and Palestinian analysts.

www.bitterlemons.org

Commentary Magazine

Leading American intellectual journal that offers insightful analysis on American politics, Jewish Affairs, foreign policy and other areas.

www.commentarymagazine.com

Democratiya

Lively and stimulating online political review - approaches key issues like human rights, humanitarian intervention and international justice from a democratic left and cosmopolitan perspective. Essential reading.

www.democratiya.com

Dissent

The jewel in the crown of the American independent left, Dissent covers Zionism, the Middle East, antisemitism...and so much more.

www.dissentmagazine.org

Engage Forum

Must-read blog from Engage, the British organization which successfully fought the academic boycott, with a special focus on antisemitism and the left.

www.engageonline.org.uk

European Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism

Excellent and exhaustive resource on antisemitism from EISCA, a London-based think-tank.

www.eisca.eu

Haaretz

Israel's oldest daily newspaper, available in English and Hebrew, with wide-ranging - and widely read - op-ed pages.

www.haaretz.com

Harry’s Place

Quite simply, the best blog on the left, with international contributors.

www.hurryupharry.bloghouse.net

Hebrew University - Vidal Sassoon Center for Study of Antisemitism

Excellent website from an Institute located at one of Israel's leading universities.

sicsa.huji.ac.il

Henry Jackson Society

Refreshing analysis on international affairs from a think-tank named in honor of the late American Senator, Henry "Scoop" Jackson, who actively promoted democracy and human rights inside and outside the US.

www.henryjacksonsociety.org

International Advisory Board for Academic Freedom

Israeli organization which played an extraordinary role combating the academic boycott of Israeli universities.

www.biu.ac.il

Jeff Weintraub: Commentaries and Controversies

Commentary on politics and economics from University of Pennsylvania Professor Jeff Weintraub, an outspoken opponent of the academic boycott of Israeli universities.

jeffweintraub.blogspot.com

Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs

Cutting edge analysis of Middle Eastern affairs from Israel's leading think-tank; the papers in their section entitled "Post Holocaust Anti-Semitism" are especially worth reading.

www.jcpa.org

Jerusalem Post

Daily news and views from Israel.

www.jpost.com

JTA

Daily news on Israel and Jewish affairs - updated constantly.

www.jta.org

Judeosphere

Irreverent commentary and analysis on Jewish and Israeli affairs.

judeosphere.blogspot.com

Magenta Foundation

Highly respected Dutch Foundation combating racism and discrimination. Among its projects is the International Network Against Cyber Hate (INACH).

www.magenta.nl

MidEast Web

News, comment and background briefings on key issues in the Middle East.

mideastweb.org

Normblog

Blog of the notable University of Manchester Professor and political theorist, Norman Geras. Incisive postings on everything from political morality to cricket.

normblog.typepad.com

Oliver Kamm's blog

Brilliant, salty commentary on a range of political and cultural issues from a writer who has raised blogging to an art form.

oliverkamm.typepad.com

Shalem Center

A vital policy center for Jewish and Israeli issues based in Jerusalem, with especially strong and compelling material on Zionism.

www.shalem.org.il

Solomonia

An engaging, highly readable blog with thoughtful views on Middle East issues and much more.

www.solomonia.com

Stephen Roth Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism and Racism

Detailed research on antisemitism, including invaluable country reports published annually, from this venerable Institute at Tel Aviv University.

www.tau.ac.il

Stop the Boycott

UK Jewish coalition opposing academic and other boycotts of Israel.

www.stoptheboycott.org

Transatlantic Institute

Leading Brussels-based think-tank focused upon international affairs and Middle East policy.

www.transatlanticinstitute.org

UN Watch

Incisive reporting of UN issues from the Geneva-based monitoring organization.

www.unwatch.org

Washington Institute for Near East Policy

Online home of the Washington, DC based think-tank known for its authoritative analysis of Middle East issues.

www.washingtoninstitute.org

Y Net

Comprehensive Israeli news resource.

www.ynetnews.com

Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Anti-Semitism

Yale University is the first academic institution in the United States to devote a center entirely to  scholarship on antisemitism.

www.yale.edu

Z Word Blog

Our own take upon the issues of the day.

blog.z-word.com

Zionism on the Web

Comprehensive online resource, with particularly good material on the history of Zionism.

www.zionismontheweb.org

Zionism-Israel

A wealth of information on Zionism.

www.zionism-israel.com