Common Grounds
Who is a Jew? Israel’s High Court of Justice’s Answer Reveals Larger Societal Tensions
Source: The McGill Journal of Political Studies (MJPS)
Published By : Melanie Rose
March 15, 2021
Read MoreThe Wasting of the Evangelical Mind
Source: The New Yorker
https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-wasting-of-the-evangelical-mind
By Michael Luo
Published March 4, 2021The peculiarities of how American Christianity took shape help explain believers’ vulnerability to conspiratorial thinking and misinformation.
Read MoreA mother’s voice
Source: The Times of Israel
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
Read MoreRemember the Marshall Plan … Debating Biden’s Stimulus Plan
By: Abraham A. van Kempen, Editor
10-20 American mouthpieces for Israeli government had unrivaled access to Obama White House — Rhodes
Source: Mondoweiss
BY PHILIP WEISS
Published February 24, 2021
White House officials have to go to the Israel lobby AIPAC conference, but if they meet with Arab-Americans 'you can get into trouble,' former deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes says.
Read MoreIt works: 0 deaths, only 4 severe cases among 523,000 fully vaccinated Israelis
Source: The Times of Israel
Published 11 February, 2021
HMO data a week after 2nd dose shows 93% effectiveness, ‘unequivocally’ proving vaccine’s success and leaving ‘no doubt’ it’s saved many Israeli lives, says Maccabi official
Read MoreCountries are lining up for Russia’s once-scorned Sputnik vaccine after strong efficacy results
Source: Fortune
https://fortune.com/2021/02/08/international-sputnik-russia-demand/
By BLOOMBERG AND HENRY MEYER
Published February 8, 2021“We’re All in It, TOGETHER!
We only have one life to live on this one planet.”
Abraham A. van Kempen
Read MorePalestinian Evangelicals in Confrontation with Christian Zionism
Source: Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, March/April 2021, pp. 30-31
Christianity and the Middle East
By REV. ALEX AWAD
Read MoreIsraelis, Palestinians want separation, skeptical of solutions - study
ource: The Jerusalem Post
By LAHAV HARKOV
Published February 10, 2021
Israeli Jews and Arabs, as well as West Bank and Gazan Palestinians, were more likely to be uncertain about conflict solutions.
Read MoreI am a Jew and I want Palestinians heard in court
Source: Jews for Justice for Palestinians (JFJFP)
https://jfjfp.com/i-am-a-jew-and-i-want-palestinians-heard-in-court/
Marilyn Garson writes in The Palestine Chronicle
Published February 8, 2021
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