When a brand-new art museum censored an ‘offensive’ painting, it was not just about Israel normalizing intolerance, or the rightwing witch-hunt against ‘controversial’ work. It’s…
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Why are we ‘enlightened’ folks who object to the song ‘Kakdila’ willing to fight for the painting ‘Jerusalem’ to be exhibited at the Ramat Gan…
The outcry over a song by one of Israel’s biggest stars, featuring crude caricatures of alcoholic, hypersexualized Russian-speaking immigrants, has even reached Moscow. But what…
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Sally Rooney’s refusal to work with Israeli publishers deemed complicit with the occupation certainly isn’t antisemitic. But adopting the BDS movement’s cultural boycott of Israel…
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Daniel had a clear code of right and wrong in life, army, and politics. He was never willing to be subordinate to political interests ■…
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A new film by director Michal Weitz, which serves as reckoning with her family history, should once again remind Israeli society to deal with its…
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