Miscalculations & ‘Contaminating’ Al-Aqsa
byThe increase in Jews ascending the Temple Mount & the failure to form a Likud-led coalition share the same root dogmatism in Israel’s national camp.
Opinion
Don’t Sleep
byThis violence & the messages of hate on ethnic lines surrounding it, are symptoms of broader systemic failings & contradictions we need to rise above.
A Moment of Clarity [for the US-Israel Relationship]
byThe US-Israel relationship has always been conditioned on submission to the regional interests and imperialist demands of the United States.
The Cost of Principled Ignorance
byIsraelis, Palestinians & our respective supporters tend to all share a self-defeating aversion to understanding the narratives of the Other.
You Can’t Ever Say You Haven’t Been Told
byIsraeli organizations accepting evangelical Christian support must acknowledge that they are being used to help missionaries gain credibility & legitimacy within Israel’s most vulnerable sectors.
Why Pollard Makes Jews So Uncomfortable
byEven after nearly forty years, Jewish leaders in the United States can’t bring themselves to recognize the very real dilemma Jonathan Pollard was faced with.
When Evangelical Behavior Turns Predatory
byMissionaries gain some form of gratification from exploiting Israel’s most vulnerable populations.
Bennett’s ‘Singapore Plan’ Would be Disastrous for Israel
byNaftali Bennett is actually campaigning on bringing ‘Reaganomics’ to Israel in the middle of a crisis.
Myanmar & Israel’s Burden of Moral Responsibility
byWhile it remains to be seen how the Netanyahu government will respond to the coup, this might just be the wake-up call that the people of Israel need.
Challenging the IHRA & Peter Beinart: Self-Determination & the Jewish State
byRather than look to other nations for a better way to organize our state’s political institutions, Israel must turn inwards & allow our history & traditions to guide us in establishing a more just society.
Has the Jewish Agency Gone Missionary?
byWhy is the Jewish Agency empowering Christian missionary activities in Israel and attempting to silence those who try to point out the dangers?
Indigenous Sun
byPrior to my personal rising, before the stirring in my heart and my moment of rebirth, I mocked indigenous ideation because I did not understand it. I dismissed it as foreign to my Jewish experience.