In these elections, aided by a febrile Murdoch press, the right-wing campaign to smear Australia’s opposition as ‘antisemitic’ and ‘anti-Israel’ reached fever pitch. With Labor…
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The West Bank’s Area C represents every layer of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Annexation vs. self-determination, inequality, violence and, most recently, as the new front in…
The urge to reconsecrate the Temple Mount debases what’s distinguished Jews for two millennia: recognition of the need for substitutes to sacred space Source: https://www.haaretz.com
While conspiracy theory-minded Israelis and Palestinians try to incite a religious war, for the very first time in Israel’s history religious Jews and Muslims are…
In recent surveys, Israelis and Palestinians hold sweepingly different attitudes towards Russia’s war on Ukraine, exposing how far their own conflict filters how they see…
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When we decided to stand behind Jessie Sander, a teacher who was fired by a New York synagogue for her anti-Zionist views, Eric Yoffie asked:…
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When a Scarsdale, N.Y. synagogue fired an educator who accused Israel of genocide and U.S. Jews of enabling violent racism at home, Beinart and others…
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Learning the long menu of potential sparks for the next Israeli-Palestinian escalation – from Sheikh Jarrah to spiking food prices, Hamas to Homesh – is…
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Israel’s left-wing parties, Meretz and Labor, gambled their deepest principles to join a government led by a right-wing nationalist champion of settlements. Is their political…
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Cynical about the so-called ‘peace industry’? Don’t believe the clichés, or the slurs. Thanks to massive new U.S. funding, Israeli-Palestinian peacebuilding programs are about to…
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This year, amid a brief flurry of critics calling it an ‘apartheid state,’ Israel found a way to look good by doing absolutely nothing about…