15/5/2012 - יום הנכבה במרכז תל אביב
Author: Eitan Bronstein. Photography: Nataniel Furgang 04/2012
On May 15, 2012, Zochrot commemorated the 64th anniversary of the Nakba in the center of Tel Aviv. About 100 men and women participated in a ceremony led by Liat Rosenberg. The commemoration was identical to the one planned for the eve of Israel’s Independence Day, which the police forcibly prevented...
15/5/2012 Nakba Day at the center of Tel Aviv
Author: Eitan Bronstein. Photography: Nataniel Furgang 04/2012
On May 15, 2012, Zochrot commemorated the 64th anniversary of the Nakba in the center of Tel Aviv. About 100 men and women participated in a ceremony led by Liat Rosenberg. The commemoration was identical to the one planned for the eve of Israel’s Independence Day, which the police forcibly prevented...
A few thoughts for Nakba Day
Author: Ariela Azoulay 04/2012
Regarding tomorrow's ceremony, we should note that even a serious study of the Nakba and the civil disaster accompanied the destruction of the obvious existence-together of Arabs and Jews until the founding of the State of Israel, even the little that is addressed regarding the disaster of such magnitude - is outside the fence...
Tel Aviv police blockade Zochrot’s offices to prevent a legitimate protest
Author: Stenographer LK 04/2012
Zochrot organization which comes to incite, to explain that allegedly all these areas here – here, because there’s an application (at Zochrot website) that allows you to search for a Palestinian locality by entering its full name, or part of the name.Type in a name or a location of somewhere in Israel to see what used to be there. I typed Ram...
The Jewish State above all?
03/2012
The Israeli mainstream, which Heitner faithfully represents, must make a difficult choice between (at least) two alternatives. One is to ignore the nakba (“It’s inconceivable to provide them with a forum!”), but then it’s clear that the increasing amount of information available about the nakba makes that impossible...
On (not) speaking Zochrot in German - Incompabilities between contemporary German memory discourse(s) and Zochrot’s political agenda
Author: Eitan Bronstein, Cornelia Siebeck 03/2012
A projective discourse about Israel/Palestine that is very much entangled with the past, however, is apparently not a specifically German phenomenon...
Study Visit to Cape Town
Author: Zochrot-Badil 01/2012
We hope that whoever reads this will not treat it as a manual of return proposed by Badil and Zochrot, but rather as what it is: an attempt to begin to discuss and answer questions about return by a particular group of people at a particular time after engaging in a very particular experience
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