- Ilan Halevi
Ilan Halevi ( _he. אִילָן הַלֵּוִי; born Ilan Albert in 1943, France) is a
Jew ish Palestinianjournalist andpolitician , and one of the very few high ranking Jewish members of thePalestine Liberation Organization (PLO).Halevi is the PLO's representative in
Europe and to theSocialist International , former PLO vice minister of Foreign Affairs, and participated in that capacity in theMadrid Conference of 1991 .According to
Hanan Ashrawi (in "This Side of Peace,") in the early 1970s Halevi was a member ofMa'avak (Struggle), a "small, radicalIsrael i anti-Zionist group". In the wake of the1973 Yom Kippur War , and subsequent shift of Palestinian activism into the Occupied Territories, he switched his activity to groups which included Israelis and Palestinians working together against the occupation, and helped secure permission forBashir al-Barghuti , a Palestinian activist and member of theJordanian Communist Party 's governing council, to return to theWest Bank .Still a critic of
Zionism (defining Israel as a Jewish state), Halevi has written several books on the subject and is a founding member of the "Revue des Études Palestiniennes" ("Palestinian Studies Review") in 1981. Halevi currently lives inParis and the West Bank.Bibliography
* "Allers-retours" (in French, 2005) by Ilan Halevi, a fictional semi-autobiography critical of Israel and its policies toward the Palestinians
* "Face à la guerre. Lettre de Ramallah" (in French, 2003) by Ilan Halevi
* "A History of the Jews : Ancient and Modern" (in French, 1981) published in English translation in 1987, by Ilan Halevi
* "Armed Struggle and the Search for State : The Palestinian National Movement, 1949-1993", byYezid Sayigh External links
* [http://multitudes.samizdat.net/article.php3?id_article=98 "Le droit du peuple palestinien à lutter contre l’occupation" by Ilan Haveli] fr icon
* " [http://membres.lycos.fr/afpsnancy/tribulib/halevi.htm Encore une fois à propos du sionisme et de l'antisémitisme] , 2003 fr icon
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