JPS Current Issue

From the Editor

P. 5

From the Editor

Rashid I. Khalidi

Articles

P. 6

Forgetfulness for Memory: The Limits of the New Israeli History

Joel Beinin

P. 24

Lebanon's Armed Forces and the Arab-Israeli War, 1948-49

Matthew Hughes

Historical Reprint

P. 42

Why Did the Palestinians Leave, Revisited

Walid Khalidi

Essay

P. 55

Paralysis over Palestine: Questions of Strategy

Jeff Halper

Special Document File

P. 70

"Taking Back" Middle East Studies: The Case of Columbia University's MEALAC

Institute for Palestine Studies

Resource File

P. 85

The al-Aqsa Intifada: Military Operations, Suicide Attacks, Assassinations, and Losses in the First

Michele K. Esposito

Recent Books

P. 123

Singer: Constructing Ottoman Beneficence: An Imperial Soup Kitchen in Jerusalem

P. 124

Segal and Weizman: A Civilian Occupation: The Politics of Israeli Architecture

Reviewed by Mark LeVine

P. 125

Wolfsfeld: Media and the Path to Peace

P. 126

Dor: Intifada Hits the Headlines, and Reporters Without Borders: Israel/Palestine: The Black Book, a

reviewed by Ahmed Bouzid

P. 129

Israeli: Green Crescent over Nazareth: The Displacement of Christians by Muslims in the Holy Land

P. 130

Tal: Pollution in a Promised Land: An Environmental History of Israel

P. 131

Anidjar: The Jew, the Arab: A History of the Enemy

P. 133

Samara: Epidemic of Globalization: Ventures in World Order, Arab Nationalism and Zionism

Adam Hanieh

P. 134

Burge: Whose Land? Whose Promise? What Christians Are Not Being Told about Israel and the Palestinia

P. 136

Pilger: Palestine is Still the Issue: A Special Report by John Pilger (film)

P. 137

Shorter Notices

Arab Views

P. 140

This section aims to give readers a glimpse of how the Arab world views current events.

Compiled by Editorial Staff

From the Hebrew Press

P. 142

This section includes articles by Israeli journalists and commentators.

Compiled by Editorial Staff

Photos from the Quarter

P. 151

This small sample of photos, selected from hundreds viewed by JPS, aims to convey a sense of the sit

Quarterly Update on Conflict and Diplomacy

P. 156

Quarterly Update on Conflict and Diplomacy 16 August - 15 November 2004

Compiled by Michele K. Esposito

Settlement Monitor

P. 183

Settlement Monitor 16 August - 15 November 2004

Edited by Geoffery Aronson

Documents and Source Material

P. 193

International A1. International Crisis Group, Report on the Palestinian Authority under Israeli Oc

P. 199

A2. UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), "Gaza on the Edge," Gaz

P. 200

Arab B. PLO Negotiations Support Unit (NSU), Analysis of the Israeli Disengagement Plan, October 2

P. 203

Israel C. Sharon Advisor Dov Weisglass, Remarks on Relations with the United States, Disengagement

P. 204

United States D1. Fourteen U.S. Representatives, Letter to the Slated Clerk of the General Assembly

P. 209

D2. Rev. Clifton Kirkpatrick, Slated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Response to U.S. Rep

P. 210

D3. Human Rights Watch, "Razing Gaza: Mass Home Demolitions in the Gaza Strip," New York,

P. 214

D4. President George W. Bush, Remarks on the Requirements for a Palestinian State, Washington, DC, 1

Chronology

P. 217

Chronology 16 August-15 November 2004

Compiled by Michele K. Esposito

Bibliography of Periodical Literature

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Bibliography of Periodical Literature

Norbert Scholz