When Jewish Identity Becomes Anti-Semitic
byWhile it’s naive to assume the GOP’s interests align with those of the State of Israel, it’s even more ridiculous to think it ‘anti-Semitic’ to recognize Israel as the home country of the Jewish people.
While it’s naive to assume the GOP’s interests align with those of the State of Israel, it’s even more ridiculous to think it ‘anti-Semitic’ to recognize Israel as the home country of the Jewish people.
The Biden administration’s support for ‘Israel’s right to defend itself’ is less about concern for Israel’s security than it is about US interests.
The central issue isn’t whether or not Kerry betrayed Jerusalem to Tehran but rather how US politicians relate to Israel more broadly.
Seasoned US politicians should know that it’s not the ‘Israel lobby’ but the military industrial complex they’d go to war with if they try cutting aid to Israel.
J Street’s openness to confederation should not be understood as a rejection of the two-state model but rather as an attempt to rebrand the failed policy.
What makes Smotrich’s position so disappointing is that he represents precisely the sector of Israeli society that should be engaging the Palestinians.
Yom HaZikaron is a day to stand in awe of those fighters who made a conscious decision to give their lives for the Jewish people’s national rebirth.
Yellin-Mor’s experiences as a freedom fighter gave him unique insight into how Israel’s treatment of Palestinians would shape the development of both peoples in the decades following the Six Day War.
David Elḥayani expressed consistent & principled opposition to not only Trump’s two-state plan but also his association with rightist anti-Semites.
Israeli policies in the West Bank have become so undeniably unjust that healing and reconciliation will require radical measures few can envision.
The abusive mistreatment teenagers who fit the ‘hilltop youth’ profile suffer from Israeli police results from a general attitude against these kids in the most dominant sectors of Israeli society.
‘Getting back to normal’ with Biden will likely focus on the perpetuation of US economic dominance and the propping up of ‘coexistence’ groups to push a two-state agenda while lining their pockets.