Thursday, March 26, 2009

Gaza - The Closed Zone

Below is an Israeli short film detailing the plight of a Palestinian trapped in Gaza...



This is what Joe Klein of Time magazine has to say:
For a great many of us - Jews who support Israel, but not these policies - this government is an embarrassment. In fact, according to a recent poll conducted for the liberal group J Street, 60% of American Jews oppose the expansion of settlements [which are all illegal] and 69% oppose Lieberman's [an anti-Arab bigot who is the Foreign Minister] participation in the government. According to that same poll, 72% believed the US should exert pressure on both sides to move toward a deal--a policy one hopes Barack Obama will have the courage to pursue.
For more information, go to Closed Zone...