Common Grounds

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• How Israeli rights groups prevent Palestinians from framing their own reality

  
  April 01, 2021 15:43

  Source: Source: Jews for Justice for Palestinians (JFJFP)

  https://jfjfp.com/how-israeli-rights-groups-prevent-palestinians-from-framing-their-own-reality/

   

  Haneen Maikey and Lana Tatour write in Middle East Eye:

  Published April 1, 2021

   

  Imbued in the settler-colonial system, Israeli human rights organisations appear to view Palestinians as little more than a raw data source, while Jewish staff set the agenda

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• Balfour Project newsletter: new definition of Antisemitism

  
  March 31, 2021 11:56

  Source: Balfour Project

  https://balfourproject.org/category/current/news/

   

  Published March 30, 2021

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• A Christian Vision of Social Justice

  
  March 24, 2021 12:06

  Source: The New York Times

  https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/18/opinion/social-justice-christianity.html

   

  
  By David Brooks

  Published March 18, 2021

   

  Social change can be pursued with mercy and hope.

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• One State Solution in Israel/Palestine? A Conversation and Review

  
  March 23, 2021 14:02

  Source: Red Letter Cristians

  https://www.redletterchristians.org/one-state-solution-in-israel-palestine-a-conversation-and-review/

   

  By Bruce Fisk

  Published March 16, 2021

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• The Wasting of the Evangelical Mind

  
  March 16, 2021 20:40

  Source: The New Yorker

  https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-wasting-of-the-evangelical-mind

   

  By Michael Luo
  Published March 4, 2021

   

  The peculiarities of how American Christianity took shape help explain believers’ vulnerability to conspiratorial thinking and misinformation.

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• Who is a Jew? Israel’s High Court of Justice’s Answer Reveals Larger Societal Tensions

  
  March 16, 2021 20:07

  Source: The McGill Journal of Political Studies (MJPS)

  https://mjps.ssmu.ca/2021/03/15/who-is-a-jew-israels-high-court-of-justices-answer-reveals-larger-societal-tensions/

   

  Published By : Melanie Rose

  March 15, 2021 

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• A mother’s voice

  
  March 18, 2021 21:56

  Source: The Times of Israel

  https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/a-mothers-voice/?utm_source=The+Blogs+Weekly+Highlights&utm_campaign=blogs-weekly-highlights-2021-03-18&utm_medium=email

   

  By Dr. Nasreen Haddad Haj-Yahya 

  Published March 17, 2021

   

  Anarchy now reigns in Arab locales, and I know that my loved ones could be harmed; I therefore turn to you, my Jewish friends, to support our demand for peace and security

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• Palestinian Elections: How Real, and with What Results

  
  March 19, 2021 13:27

  Source: Fikra Forum / Washington Institute

  https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/palestinian-elections-how-real-and-what-results

   

  By Michael Milstein

  Published March 5, 2021

   

  Members of the political class and the general public are increasingly anticipating and expecting that Palestinian elections will take place due to an unusual convergence of interests between PA president Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) and Hamas.

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• The Tormented Dance of the Colonizer: Peter Beinart, Liberal Zionism and the Battle for Palestine

  
  March 23, 2021 12:28

  Source: Tikkun

  https://www.tikkun.org/the-tormented-dance-of-the-colonizer/

   

  By Mark Braverman

  Published March 18, 2021

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• Oppression And Land Theft Bring Shame To Israel – OpEd

  
  March 19, 2021 13:44

  Source: Eurasia Review

  https://www.eurasiareview.com/19032021-oppression-and-land-theft-bring-shame-to-israel-oped/

   

  By Ray HananiaRay Hanania

  Published March 19,2021

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