January 24, 2013

Tel Aviv Lollapalooza festival canceled

The Lollapalooza music festival scheduled to take place in Tel Aviv was canceled.

By Marcy Oster January 24, 2013 2:52 pm

Rome dimming Colosseum lights to protest Hungary’s far-right Jobbik party

The lights of the ancient Colosseum in Rome will be dimmed to protest anti-Semitic and racist acts and statements by Hungary’s ultranationalist Jobbik party.

January 24, 2013 2:17 pm

After the elections, singing L’Internationale a little louder

TULIP, Trade Unions Linking Israel and Palestine, was founded by unions in the United States, Britiain and Australia four years ago to push back against growing boycott, divestment and sanctions efforts within the trade union movement, while stoking commitment to a two-state solution. Its agenda is pro-Israel/two state, but its website’s top item yesterday shows […]

January 24, 2013 2:14 pm