Tag Archives: Rashid Khalidi

“Gaza = Auschwitz”

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Martin Kramer

Holocaust inversion, casting Israelis as Nazis and Palestinians as their Jewish victims, finds advocates on the faculty of Columbia University. Continue reading →

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New York Times: soft spot for Rashid Khalidi?

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Martin Kramer

The New York Times: “Critics have accused Rashid Khalidi of having had ties to the PLO.” No, leading journalists reported it as a fact. Continue reading →

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Exodus, myth and malpractice

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Martin Kramer

Did an ad man named Edward Gottlieb commission Leon Uris to write his famous book Exodus? Rashid Khalidi says so. He’s wrong. Continue reading →

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Start with two Palestinians

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Martin Kramer

Bir Zeit-on-Hudson was the nickname given by Martin Kramer to Columbia in 2003. Edward Said complained, but Columbia’s new Center for Palestine Studies now confirms its Bir Zeit-like status–and then some. Continue reading →

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Sweeping Khalidi under Obama’s rug

Posted on June 13, 2009 by Martin Kramer

The Washington Post runs an article today, exploring the origins of President Obama’s heels-dug-in stance on Israeli settlements. White House officials described Obama’s position to the Post as “years old and not the product of recent events or discussions.” The … Continue reading →

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