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Analysis | Israel’s Hysterical Response to Amnesty’s ‘Apartheid’ Report
Source: Haaretz
Published February 1, 2022
Read MoreU.S. State Department Rejects Amnesty's Apartheid Claim Against Israel
Source: Haaretz
By Reuters and Ben Samuels
Published February 1, 2022
'The Jewish people must not be denied their right to self-determination, and we must ensure there isn't a double standard being applied,' says U.S. State Department spokesman following Amnesty International report
Read MoreOpinion | Josh Mandel Has Joined the Trumpist Christians-First Far Right. Will He Drag GOP Jews With Him?
Source: Haaretz
Published November 17, 2021
By embracing Trumpist extremists like Mike Flynn and Marjorie Taylor-Greene pushing an exclusively Christian America, Josh Mandel isn’t forging a coalition with the far right, he's joining it. What does that mean for U.S. Jews?
Read MoreOpinion | How Jews Become Christian Nationalists: The Case of Josh Mandel
Source: Haaretz
Published November 18, 2021
If Donald Trump can be a Christian nationalist, so can Josh Mandel, the longtime nativist leading Ohio's GOP Senate primaries
Read MoreOpinion | Tucker Carlson’s anti-Soros Crusade Is a Clear Danger for American Jews
Source: Haaretz
Published January 30, 2022
Fox News marked Holocaust Remembrance Day with a Tucker Carlson 'Special' glorifying Hungary’s white Christian nationalism and accusing Holocaust survivor George Soros of waging a 'secret war' on Western civilization. There should have been far more outrage
Read MoreSecular democracy and the future of Palestine
Source: Mondoweiss
https://mondoweiss.net/2022/01/secular-democracy-and-the-future-of-palestine/
BY HAIDAR EID
Published January 28, 2022
It is an established fact that Israel is an apartheid state. The questions then are - how to dismantle it and what comes next?
Read MoreOpinion | The Culture of the Occupation Is a Hothouse for Inhumanity
Source: Haaretz
By Zvi Bar'el
Published February 2, 2022
Read MoreThe person I should have been in unoccupied Palestine
Source: Mondoweiss
https://mondoweiss.net/2022/02/the-person-i-should-have-been-in-unoccupied-palestine/
By REEM A. HAMAD
Published February 3, 2022
Reem Hamadaqa is 22 years old and has never left the Gaza Strip. Photos in an old family album are her only window to a Palestine she has never seen.
Read MoreOpinion | We've Obsessed Over Our Past With No Clear Future in Sight
Source: Haaretz
Published February 6, 2022
Read MoreBlinken Calls Abbas to Talk U.S.-Palestinian Relations, Also Speaks With Israel's Lapid
Source: Haaretz
By Ben Samuels and Jonathan Lis
Published February 1, 2022
The rare phone call to the Palestinian president comes after recent increased direct contacts between Israeli and Palestinian leaders
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