Common Grounds

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• Jon Stewart on Liberal Hypocrisy, Donald Trump and Dog Whistles

  
  January 28, 2021 17:12

  Source: Forward

  https://forward.com/schmooze/354884/jon-stewart-on-liberal-hypocrisy-donald-trump-and-dog-whistles/

   

  By Talya Zax

  Published November 18, 2016

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• The terrifying marriage of convenience between Israel and evangelical Zionists

  
  January 08, 2021 13:58

  Source: Forward

  https://forward.com/culture/459497/the-terrifying-marriage-of-convenience-between-jews-and-evangelical/

   

  By PJ Grisar

  Published December 2, 2020

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• Analysis | With the 25th Amendment, Trump Could Become a Martyr for the Christian Right

  
  January 08, 2021 13:36

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/.premium-with-the-25th-amendment-trump-could-become-a-martyr-for-the-christian-right-1.9432919?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=ce4ef570db

   

  By Alon Pinkas

  Published 07.01.2021

   

  If members of Trump's cabinet invoke Section 4 of the 25th Amendment and remove the president from office, it may ensure Trump’s legacy among his millions of evangelical followers

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• Calling on International Civil Society to Join Them: Palestinians, Israelis Call for a Single Democratic State

  
  November 27, 2020 12:14

  Source: Palestine Chronicle

  https://www.palestinechronicle.com/calling-on-international-civil-society-to-join-them-palestinians-israelis-call-for-a-single-democratic-state/

   

  By One Democratic State Campaign

  Published November 24, 2020

   

  Editor’s Note: The following statement was issued by the One Democratic State Campaign (ODSC) on November 15, 2020. The ODSC is one the largest initiatives of Palestinians and Israelis championing a one-state solution as an alternative to the Israeli military occupation and apartheid in Palestine. 

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• Opinion | Antisemitism? Better Call It Judeophobia

  
  November 25, 2020 13:37

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-antisemitism-better-call-it-judeophobia-1.9326080

   

  By Shlomo Sand

  Published 25.11.2020

   

  There is no such thing as a Semitic race. There are only Semitic languages. I am a Semite because I speak and write Hebrew. My parents were not Semites because they spoke Yiddish

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• UN report: Israel’s blockade has devastated Gaza economy

  
  November 30, 2020 12:31

  Source: PBS NewsHour

  https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/un-report-israels-blockade-has-devastated-gaza-economy

   

  By Josef Federman, Associated Press

  Published November 25, 2020

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• The ‘One Democratic State Campaign’ program for a multicultural democratic state in Palestine/Israel

  
  December 01, 2020 18:35

  ource: Mondoweiss

  https://mondoweiss.net/2018/05/democratic-multicultural-palestine/

   

  By JEFF HALPER

  Published May 3, 2018

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• An outsider in my own community- Robert Cohen

  
  December 02, 2020 13:27

  ource: Source: JEWS FOR JUSTICE FOR PALESTINIANS

  https://jfjfp.com/an-outsider-in-my-own-community-robert-cohen/

   

  By Robert A. H. Cohen
  Published December 01, 2017

   

  ‘The truth is simple, but unwelcome’
   

  The Jewish writer Robert Cohen tells Huw Spanner that solidarity with Palestinians will be costly for Christians

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• The Gift of Faith …

  
  November 22, 2020 20:54

  Living Words from John Paul II

  Edited by Abraham A. van Kempen

   

  Published Sunday, November 22, 2020

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• UN Votes Overwhelmingly in Support of Palestinian Self-determination

  
  November 20, 2020 14:22

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/palestinians/.premium-un-votes-overwhelmingly-in-support-of-palestinian-self-determination-1.9319979

   

  By Noa Landau

  Published November 20, 2020

   

  While Pompeo makes unprecedented visit to a West Bank settlement, a General Assembly committee redoubled its commitment to a two-state solution with 163 states voting in favor

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