Israeli governments traditionally engage with Diaspora Jews by requesting they donate money, give unquestioning support and shut up. Netanyahu has gone way further Source: https://www.haaretz.com
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Corbyn is not an anti-Semite. His real sin is to fight against injustice in the world, including the version Israel perpetrates Source: https://www.haaretz.com
Democratic Union’s Shaffir is excellent on environmental affairs and corruption, but I’ve yet to hear from her any concrete plans to address Israel’s most existential…
Every Jew who lived under Soviet rule has a family member like Bernie Sanders, a living encyclopedia of the most catastrophic decisions made by Jews…
Allowing the Israeli army to be a draw for young foreign Jews is building the connection between Israel and the Diaspora on very problematic and…
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The UK student ‘debate’ spurred by feuding pro-Palestine and pro-Israel groups is noisy, intimidating and intellectually crude: That’s why I founded an alternative way of…
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Real countries don’t have to argue they are legitimate, not least when they’re hitting 71 years old. That’s why there is nothing more ridiculous than…
Our political culture insists on seeing the Jews as the direct descendants of the ancient Hebrews. But the Jews never existed as a ‘people’ –…
80 years since the November Pogrom targeting Jews in Germany and Austria, the term ‘Kristallnacht’ has become a political weapon for both left and right.…