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'Occupation 101' is an eye-opening journey into the roots of the Palestine-Israel struggle, featuring a distinguished cast of conscientious American and Israeli scholars, activists and ...
Occupation 101: Voice of the Silenced Majority is a 2006 documentary film on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict directed by Sufyan Omeish and Abdallah Omeish, and narrated by Alison Weir, founder of If Americans Knew. The film focuses on the effects of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and discusses events from the rise of ...
Occupation 101: Directed by Abdallah Omeish, Sufyan Omeish. With James Akins, Arik Ascherman, Bishop Barltlett Jr., Phyllis Bennis. A thought-provoking and powerful documentary film on the current and historical root causes of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and U.S. political involvement.
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- Documentary
- Abdallah Omeish, Sufyan Omeish
- 2007-05-15
Occupation 101: Voices of the Silenced Majority. 2006, Military and War - 90 min 154 Comments. 7.93. Ratings: 7.93 / 10 from 102 users. The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance... it is the illusion of knowledge. A thought-provoking and powerful documentary film on the current and historical root causes of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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- False Linkage to Civil Rights Struggles
- Misrepresenting The Facts on Contentious Issues
- Dredging Up Anti-Jewish Canards
- The Jewish Lineup
- Fabricating History
Occupation 101’s worst offense is its twisting of the history and facts of the conflict in order to equate the Palestinian cause with celebrated civil rights struggles around the world. Viewers are led to see the situation of the Palestinians as parallel to black South Africans under apartheid or southern blacks during the civil rights era. To pull...
A segment on Israel’s security barrier refers to it variously as “the hate wall,” “the apartheid wall” and “the separation wall,” and denies that it was constructed to stop waves of Palestinian suicide bombers from infiltrating into Israel. While the barrier may cause hardship to some Palestinians, it is dishonest to obscure the fact that since the...
The filmmaker’s decision to feature Baker’s revival of a variation on a Nazi campaign to de-Judaize the roots of Christianity is telling. Viewers of this film may not know the Arab invasion and conquest of Palestine occurred some 600 years after Jesus lived and died. Similarly, Baker glosses over a millennium of Christian-Muslim conflict in the hol...
A cast of veteran anti-Zionist Jews, including Phyllis Bennis, Jeff Halper, Allegra Pacheco, Ilan Pappe, Amira Hass and Noam Chomsky, utter familiar calumny against Israel, their nominal Jewish identities providing a false veneer of authenticity to their portrayals of alleged Israeli expansionism and inhumanity towards Palestinians. Rabbi Michael L...
Fabrication of history and false portrayals of Israeli measures are central to the film. Palestinian historian Rashid Khalidi misrepresents the Arab assault on the newly independent Jewish state as a rescue: “300,000 Palestinians had already been expelled before the first Arab soldier entered Palestine. … Some of the neighboring Arab armies finally...
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'Occupation 101' presents a comprehensive analysis of the facts and hidden truths surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and dispels many of its long-perceived myths and misconceptions. The film also details life under Israeli military rule, the role of the United States in the conflict, and the major obstacles that stand in the way of a lasting and viable peace.
