ENDNOTES

Author’s Note

This books draws on conversations during my six years in Jerusalem. Extensive interviews were done with Chris Mitchell, Bob Carr, Kathryn Greiner, Tim Fischer, Jodi Rudoren, Philippe Agret, Crispian Balmer, Dominic Waghorn, Dror Etkes, Gideon Levy, Chris McGreal, Gil Yaron, Akiva Eldar, Daniella Weiss, Jonathan Cook, Gerard Horton, Ahmad Aweidah and Uffe Taudal.

Prologue: The Handshake

1

Thomas Friedman, 13 September 1993, http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0913.html

2: My Long Journey to Jerusalem

1

Council on Foreign Relations, 10 April 2008 and 1 August 2014.

2

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/aug/22/israel1

3: Arriving to a War

1

http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/bill-clinton-s-russian-immigrants-are-obstacle-to-peace-comment-draws-fire-in-israel-1.315244

2

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2010/feb/04/israel-palestinian-territories-war-crimes

3

https://972mag.com/israels-top-news-channel-govt-asked-us-to-show-more-gaza-devastation/99033/.20 November 2014.

4

As he was about to board his plane in Tel Aviv to travel to New York to address the United Nations, Benjamin Netanyahu said he would tell the UN ‘the truth about the heroic soldiers of the IDF, the most moral army in the world’ (Jerusalem Post, 28 September 2014).

5

http://aijac.org.au/news/article/atrocity-or-atrocious-reporting

6: The French School of Jerusalem

1

Israeli Military Order 101, 17 August 1967.

2

http://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/.premium-1.573976

3

Citizenship and Entry into Israel Law (Temporary Order) 5763, 31 March 2003 (extended June 2016).

4

http://www.militarycourtwatch.org/

5

https://www.unicef.org/oPt/UNICEF_oPt_Children_in_Israeli_Military_Detention_Observations_and_Recommendations_-_6_March_2013.pdf

6

www.theguardian.com/world/2012/jan/22/palestinian-children-detained-jailis-rael

7

Personal communication.

8

Military Court Watch, 29 January 2015.

9

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/life/weekend-australian-magazine/stone-cold-justice/news-story/832380779022d889cdb491120895b45c

8: The Arab Spring

1

https://www.channel4.com/news/sidi-bouzid-roots-of-the-tunisia-revolution

2

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/17/opinion/a-preventable-massacre.html

9: ‘I think Egypt is Going to Blow’

1

http://www.smh.com.au/world/fear-on-the-nile--no-place-for-the-fainthearted-20110206-1aii2.html

11: Frankenstein’s Monster

1

https://www.adalah.org/ January 2017

2

http://www.haaretz.com/a-civilized-country-doesn-t-traffic-in-bodies-1.371876

3

http://www.haaretz.com/jewish/books/probing-the-bureaucracy-of-occupation-1.453805)

4

http://www.haaretz.com/israel-has-101-different-types-of-permits-governing-palestinian-movement-1.403039

5

Hadas, Ziv, ‘The Bureaucracy of Occupation: the District Civil Liaison Offices’, Machsom Watch and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel, p. 8.

6

Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling (WCLAC), ‘Life Behind the Wall: Women’s Voices from the Seam Zone’, accessible at www.wclac.org

7

HaMoked, Case 65164, from ‘The Permit Regime: Human Rights Violations in West Bank Areas Known as the ‘Seam Zone”’, www.hamoked.org/files/2013/1157660_eng.pdf

8

Richard Ben Cramer, How Israel Lost: The Four Questions (Simon & Schuster, 2004).

9

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/02/opinion/02friedman.html

10

‘The Permit Regime: Human Rights Violations in West Bank Areas Known as the ‘Seam Zone”’, Executive Summary p. 2, www.hamoked.org/files/2013/1157660_eng.pdf

11

https://machsomwatch.org/sites/default/files/InvisiblePrisonersEng.pdf

12

Victor Ostrovsky and Claire Hoy, By Way of Deception: The Making and Unmaking of a Mossad Officer, St Martin’s Press, New York, 1990.

13

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/685792.stm

14

https://www.yesh-din.org/en/a-court-of-non-convictions-for-israeli-felons/

15

http://www.jonathan-cook.net/2005-02-04/israels-latest-land-grab-is-part-of-an-old-strategy/

16

Personal communication, 1 March 2014, and Haaretz, 12 December 2013.

17

972mag.com/this-is-how-settlers-take-over-palestinian-land/115754/.

18

https://www.hrw.org/report/2016/01/19/occupation-inc/how-settlement-businesses-contribute-israels-violations-palestinian

19

http://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/.premium-1.562975

20

http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-1.733746

21

documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/137111468329419171/West-Bank-and-Gaza-Area-C-and-the-future-of-the-Palestinian-economy

22

Guy Bechor, ‘Jewish demographics have won’, Yedioth Ahronoth, 20 June 2013, p. 24.

23

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/21/AR2006112100482.htm

24

http://files.yesh-din.org/userfiles/Yesh%20Din_Under%20The%20Radar%20-%20English_WEB(3).pdf

25

http://www.haaretz.com/secret-israeli-database-reveals-full-extent-of-illegal-settlement-1.266936

12: Coffee with the Israeli Army

1

http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/an-objective-journalist-the-unicorn-of-the-middle-east/

2

http://www.haaretz.com/blogs/west-of-eden/.premium-1.568875

3

ibid.

4

Sylvain Cypel, Walled: Israeli Society at an Impasse, Other Press, New York 2007.

5

http://www.haaretz.com/survival-of-the-fittest-cont-1.61341

6

http://www.timesofisrael.com/poll-half-of-jewish-high-schoolers-think-arabs-shouldnt-vote-in-israel/ URL; and http://www.jta.org/2016/03/08/news-opinion/israel-middle-east/six-surprising-findings-from-pews-study-of-israelis

7

Jerusalem Post, 2 July 2016.

8

http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Tel-Aviv-cleaning-ad-found-pricing-workers-by-race-spurs-outrage-444122

9

cdn3.phr.org.il/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Divide-And-Conquer.pdf.

10

Haaretz, 21 October 2012.

11

Haaretz, 28 March 2015.

12

Haaretz, 15 May 2015.

13

http://www.haaretz.com/black-like-me-1.281530

14

Max Blumenthal, Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel, Nation Books 2014.

15

The Times of Israel, 1 June 2016.

16

Haaretz, 25 May 2016.

17

http://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-1.693502

18

Chemi Shalev, ‘Berlin, 1933 and Jerusalem, 2014: When racist thugs are on the prowl’, Haaretz, 2 July 2014.

14: The American Factor

1

http://jewishjournal.com/opinion/rob_eshman/114519/

2

Thomas Friedman interview, Channel 10 Israel, 14 September 2016.

3

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/04/27/exclusive-kerry-warns-israel-could-become-an-apartheid-state

4

http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/5/1/kerry-israel-apartheid.html

5

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/john-kerry-confronted-over-sarcasm-on-israeli-invasion-of-gaza/

6

newrepublic.com/article/117247/contentious-interview-rahm-emanuel

7

http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-1.698153

8

http://mondoweiss.net/2016/09/israel-turning-friedman/

9

http://nypost.com/2016/12/06/kushner-foundation-donated-to-jewish-settlements-in-west-bank; Washington Post, 5 December 2016; http://edition.cnn.com/2017/02/23/politics/kfile-david-friedman-november-speech

10

http://foreignpolicy.com/2017/02/15/903972-bibi-israel-palestinians-netanyahu/

11

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/15/opinion/inching-toward-a-one-state-solution.html?_r=0

12

James Abourezk, United States Senator 1973–79, http://www.honorlibertyvets.org/experts.html#.WT93e1WGPcs

13

Paul Findley, They Dare to Speak Out: People and Institutions Confront Israel’s Lobby, Lawrence Hill & Co, Chicago, 1985, p 166.

14

Adlai Stevenson III, interviewed by William J Small, United Press International, for publication 28 September 1980.

15

David G Nes, Oral History, Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library.

16

George W Ball and Douglas B Ball, The Passionate Attachment: America’s Involvement with Israel, 1947 to the Present, WW Norton & Co, New York, 1992, pp 57–58.

17

Thomas Friedman, New York Times, 1 August 2009.

18

William Koenig, Eye to Eye: Facing the Consequences of Dividing Israel, revised edition 2006, pp. 247–248.

19

http://www.jta.org/2015/09/03/news-opinion/politics/some-jews-have-divined-the-real-cause-of-jimmy-carters-cancer

20

http://www.haaretz.com/settlementdollars/1.689683

21

www.theguardian.com/world/2009/jul/19/us-bingo-funding-israeli-settlements

15: The Lobby

1

John Lyons, ‘Defiant Israel turns its back on peace push’, The Australian, 13 March 2010.

2

Jerusalem Post, 29 October 2016.

17: Sunset in Gaza

1

International Crisis Group, ‘Radical Islam in Gaza,’ 29 March 2011.

2

Michael Owen, ‘Israel must not be permitted to crush Hamas,’ Washington Post, 24 July 2014.

3

www.usip.org/sites/default/files/Special%20Report%20224_Hamas.pdf

18: Returning to Iran

1

http://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/21588438-will-saudi-women-ever-be-allowed-behind-wheel-car-ovarian-issue

2

http://www.reuters.com/article/iran-alcohol-idUSL5N0LF1GK20140326

3

www.theguardian.com/world/2012/nov/21/iran-supplied-hamas-missile-technology

19: The View from Palestine

1

http://www.haaretz.com/israel-admits-it-covertly-canceled-residency-status-of-140-000-palestinians-1.360935

2

cdn3.phr.org.il/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Divide-And-Conquer.pdf; documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/137111468329419171/West-Bank-and-Gaza-Area-C-and-the-future-of-the-Palestinian-economy

3

The Guardian, 2 June 2014.

20: Netanyahu’s Israel

1

New York Times, 19 November 1995.

2

http://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-1.639193

3

Los Angeles Times, 14 November 1995.

4

Channel 10, Israel, 18 July 2010.

5

Maariv, 27 May 2010.

6

https://972mag.com/resource-what-is-the-e1-area-and-why-is-it-so-important/61298/

7

Forward, 4 March 2015.

8

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-palestinian-israel-settlements-idUSKBN0EZ0JA20140624; and Ynet, 10 November 2014.

9

https://972mag.com/next-head-of-civil-administration-said-palestinians-are-sub-human/106533/

10

Haaretz, 22 April 2009.

11

Haaretz, 7 August 2013.

12

www.ipforum.org/

13

Haaretz, 13 November 2003.

14

John Cassidy, ‘A British friend of Israel speaks out,’ New Yorker, 14 October 2014.

15

www.thejc.com/comment/comment/take-a-lawyer-s-advice-visit-the-occupied-territories-1.52007

Epilogue: Farewell, Jerusalem

1

http://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-1.769360

2

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/feb/06/israel-likely-pass-bill-retroactively-legalising-jewish-settlements

3

Ibid.

4

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/may/01/hamas-new-charter-palestine-israel-1967-borders

5

Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen

6

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/29/opinion/global/roger-cohen-sitting-down-with-amos-oz.html

7

Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem: The Biography, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2011, p. 2.