We believe in a Jewish and democratic Israel. We feel no obligation to defend Netanyahu’s pathological viciousness, monumentally stupid annexation, incitement and self-enrichment Source: https://www.haaretz.com
Posts published in “Jews in America”
In the shadow of annexation, the embodiment of power prevailing over justice and international law, I am running out of counter-arguments. This is how Israel…
Why are establishment U.S. Jewish organizations like the AJC doubling down on defending Israeli government actions that violate the values they’re supposed to represent? Source:…
The Jewish and black communities face a common enemy in white supremacy. But being targets of the same hate is not the only reason for…
Chabad wants to play a two-faced game, backing Israel’s most fanatic settlers on annexation but maintaining its non-political Jewish outreach image, and funding, in the…
It is not courage, it is self-abasement, for any Jewish publication to call up a Jew-hating white supremacist and be grateful for their time Source:…
53 years of occupation shifted sympathies from oppressed African-Americans to their white oppressors Source: https://www.haaretz.com
When Senator Tom Cotton is branded more uniquely offensive than Putin, Erdogan, Ahmedinejad, Maduro or the Taliban, the NYT’s pro-Israel Jewish conservatives are on borrowed…
American Jews cannot support Trump’s ‘war’ on anti-fascism and his camp’s conspiracy theories about the ‘hidden hand’ behind legitimate protest and dissent Source: https://www.haaretz.com
After police killings of African Americans and Palestinians, an increasingly integrated white nationalist, Evangelical and right-wing Orthodox Jewish coalition blames them for being shot Source:…
Israel’s leaders are sacrificing democracy and human rights on the altar of ethno-nationalism. And all those U.S. Jewish groups claiming to back a two state…
25 percent of U.S. Jews are convinced the president is their best friend. There is nothing Trump could do or say, short of bombing Israel,…
Netanyahu has given up engaging with the vast majority of American Jews. But his insane annexation policy is about to become their problem – and…
When the president praises Henry Ford’s ‘good bloodlines,’ ratifies anti-Semitic conspiracy theorists and legitimizes the scapegoating of minorities, we should take him at his word …
Trump thunders about invisible enemies, blames immigrants for joblessness and hails armed white nationalist protestors as ‘good people.’ ‘America First’ echoes from the 1930s are…
Our synagogues are struggling. Our virtual, on-screen Judaism is flawed, limited, and deeply unnatural. But there is a way we can emerge from the COVID-19…
On Israel-Palestine, the Democrats around Biden need to stop worrying about what Trump and Jewish right-wingers will say. It’s pro-Israel to oppose annexation – and…
The vociferous critics of the New York mayor’s ‘anti-Semitic’ tweet, calling out those Jewish communities blatantly defying coronavirus social restrictions, aren’t actually protecting Jews at…
Far right theories on a Jewish-Chinese COVID-19 cabal are breaking out of the infamously anti-Semitic dark web – with real-world consequences Source: https://www.haaretz.com
‘Don’t blame, don’t complain’: This Independence Day, Israel’s honoring an Orthodox cheerleader pushing obedience for wives — and for Diaspora Jews. It’s a fitting choice…