Norway has given nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu and his wife permission to move there. Will Israel allow him to leave?

Now that real anti-semitism shows its face in the US, Congress must resist the pressure to mislabel criticism of Israel as anti-semitism.

"Jewish-American leaders are slowly beginning to understand just how vast the gap is between their values and those represented by the [extreme right-wing] Israeli government."

They are the Israeli equivalent of the bully and his supporters, but they can do more damage because only a small minority opposes them.

Israel refused to accept a visit by members of the European Parliament because they have considered the idea of sanctions against the occupation and blockade of Palestine.

The Israel lobby in Britain has recruited 4/5 of the Conservative MPs, but it normally exercises its power behind the scenes. The scandal of Minister Patel's "private" visit to Israel (part of lobbying her) shows its normal practices.