Additional Resources
Websites
These are some of the English-language websites that I regularly check for updates, editorials and in-depth commentaries on the situation in Palestine/Israel. Click the titles to visit that site. These sites will open in a new tab in your browser.
HaAretz is a daily Israeli news paper that appears in both Hebrew and English. The Hebrew version is much more extensive. It includes writing by progressive Israeli journalists like Gidon Levy and Amira Hass.
Al-Jazeera is an Arab news site based in Qatar. Considered pro-Palestinian, it has extensive, in-depth analyses of various aspects of the history, culture and society of Palestine/Israel. It appears in Arabic and English.
Times of Israel is an Israeli, mainstream news site that publishes regular updates on daily news from Israel and from the Jewish world.
Middle East Eye is a current affairs site, focused on news from the Middle East and the Muslim world. It is unclear who owns the state, which is based in the United Kingdom, although rumour has it that Qatar provides the funding. The articles are in-depth analyses, regularly focusing on Palestine/Israel.
+972 is an Israeli/Palestinian website, publishing in-depth articles about all aspects of Palestine/Israel. The writers include both Jewish Israelis, Palestinian Arabs and others.
Al-Monitor is a Washington DC based site that focuses on news from the Middle East. It draws on prominent commentators from all across the Middle East. It regularly publishes up dates on Palestine/Israel.
B’tselem is an Israeli human rights’ organization that publishes in-depth reports about violations of human rights in Palestine/Israel.
Institute for Palestine Studies is one of the oldest Palestinian research institutes. It maintains offices in Beirut, Paris, Washington DC and Ramallah. Its website provides interesting opinions and analyses.
The Palestine Chronicle is a US-based website founded by Palestinian US journalist Ramzy Baroud. It provides regular updates on Palestine/Israel.
The Jerusalem Post is a right-leaning Israeli English-language newspaper that updates its website daily.
Mondoweiss is a US based Jewish progressive website covering Palestine/Israel and US policy in the Middle East.
The Electronic Intifada is a US-based pro-Palestinian website that covers all aspects of the conflict.