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CJPME URGES CANADIAN OFFICIALS TO MOVE BEYOND FOCUS ON TWO-STATE SOLUTION FOR ISRAEL AND PALESTINE

July 27, 2021 14:35
Source: Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME)

https://www.cjpme.org/pr_2021_07_26_beyond_two_states

Published July 26, 2021
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What’s Next for Christian Zionists?

July 20, 2021 23:52
Source: Foreign Policy

https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/07/19/christian-zionists-israel-trump-netanyahu-evangelicals/

By Colum Lynch
Published July 19, 2021

The backbone of Israel’s support in the United States is a group of evangelical Christians, but their power is threatened by the changing of the political guard.
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Evangelical support for Israel is neither permanent nor inevitable

July 20, 2021 23:44
Source: The Conversation

https://theconversation.com/evangelical-support-for-israel-is-neither-permanent-nor-inevitable-164209

Published July 19, 2021
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Palestinians welcome Ben and Jerry’s decision; claims of antisemitism rejected

July 21, 2021 15:18
Source: Arab News

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1897696/middle-east

By DAOUD KUTTAB

Published July 21, 2021

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Israel’s PM is playing with fire on the Temple Mount

July 22, 2021 13:46
Source: The Times of Israel

https://www.timesofisrael.com/playing-with-fire-on-the-temple-mount/?utm_source=The+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=daily-edition-2021-07-19&utm_medium=email

By DAVID HOROVITZ

Published July 19, 2021

Bennett hailed ‘freedom of Jewish worship’ at the religious hotspot, a day after TV footage showed Jews at prayer there. Then he backtracked, anonymously. This is no way to govern
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Opinion | Ben & Jerry’s and 'Terrorism'? Lapid and Herzog Are Embarrassing Israel

July 26, 2021 14:12
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-ben-jerry-s-and-terrorism-lapid-and-herzog-are-embarrassing-israel-1.10023414?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=111950d2cc

By Ravit Hecht

Published July 23, 2021
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Analysis | America Is Losing Its 'Leader of the Free World' Mantle. That's Bad News for Israel

July 26, 2021 13:21
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/.premium-america-is-losing-its-leader-of-the-free-world-mantle-that-s-bad-news-for-israel-1.10030871?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=111950d2cc

By Alon Pinkas

Published July 25, 2021

For the past five years, the U.S. has been regarded a ‘flawed democracy.’ Unless it can resolve its internal problems, the rest of the world will lose faith in American leadership. That would be a problem for U.S. allies like Israel
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Does Israel-Palestine need any ‘state’ solution?

August 03, 2021 15:21
Source: Jews for Justice for Palestinians

https://jfjfp.com/does-israel-palestine-need-any-state-solution/

Diana B. Greenwald writes in +972 on 28 July, 2021
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Opinion | Israel’s Standing in America Is Now Far Weaker Than It Seems

August 04, 2021 14:40
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/.premium.HIGHLIGHT-israel-s-standing-in-america-is-now-far-weaker-than-it-seems-1.10068426

By Eric H. Yoffie

Published August 2, 2021

Over half a century of occupation is finally catching up with Israel, and its support base in the U.S. is slipping – not least among young American Jews. Delusions like Micah Goodman's 'manage the conflict' won't help
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Liberal Zionism is dying. Will foregoing the Jewish state save it?

August 17, 2021 15:01
Source: Jews for Justice for Palestinians

https://jfjfp.com/liberal-zionism-is-dying-will-foregoing-the-jewish-state-save-it/

Shaul Magid wries a book review in +972

Published August 16, 2021

A new book calls for Zionism to be re-envisioned as a binational project in order to shed Jewish historical trauma and salvage democratic values.
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