Common Grounds

To the students who walked out on Palestinian-Israeli dialogue

November 23, 2021 20:28
Source: The Times of Israel

https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/to-the-students-who-walked-out-on-palestinian-israeli-dialogue/?utm_source=The+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=daily-edition-2021-11-23&utm_medium=email

By Yossi Klein Halevi

Published November 23, 2021

I've learned you can’t cancel a people: Mohammed Darawshe and I are modeling a painful conversation about injustice and existential fears
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Who is the outlier, Trump or Biden? The answer means much to the world

November 25, 2021 10:57
Source: The Times of Israel

https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/who-is-the-outlier-trump-or-biden-the-answer-means-much-to-the-world/?utm_source=The+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=daily-edition-2021-11-23&utm_medium=email

By Aron Heller

Published November 22, 2021

With the world trending authoritarian, will Trump turn out to be the first of his kind while the moderate Biden turns out to be the last of his?
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Our Washington Watch | Is What's Good for America, Good for Israel?

November 26, 2021 10:42
Source: NRC.NL/AMERIKA

nrc.nl/america

By Merijn de Waal

Published November 23, 2021

Amsterdam | Biden opts for continuity and bipartisanship in his choice of a central banker as the battle over his ambitious Build Back Better bill moves to the Senate in the coming weeks.
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A series of unfortunate Thanksgiving events – and their upside for Jews

November 25, 2021 12:09
Source: The Times of Israel

https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/a-series-of-unfortunate-thanksgiving-events-and-their-upside-for-jews/?utm_source=The+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=daily-edition-2021-11-23&utm_medium=email

By Rabbi Yael Buechler

Published November 23, 2021

Early on, exclusionary discourse on the holiday led to dustups, clarifications and even an epic apology that helped Jews carve out a piece of the American story
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‘Everyone’s a Suspect.’ Six Former Israeli Soldiers Speak

November 18, 2021 11:52
Source: The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/16/opinion/israel-palestine-idf-mission-hebron.html

By Rona Segal

Published November, 2021

Director Rona Segal learned filmmaking in the Israeli army.
Now, she turns the camera on her fellow soldiers.
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Analysis | 'When I Take Off My Israeli Army Uniform, I'm Just Another Bedouin'

November 16, 2021 15:31
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-when-i-take-off-my-israeli-army-uniform-i-m-just-another-bedouin-1.10355729?lts=1637067030767

By Amos Harel

Published November 5, 2021

Despite recent Israeli steps such as recognizing Bedouin towns and providing new employment opportunities, the crime, violence and estrangement from the state remains what some call 'a national strategic problem'
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Tell Trudeau’s Cabinet: Protect Human Rights Defenders in Palestine!

November 12, 2021 11:34
Source: Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East

https://www.cjpme.org/

Published November 2021
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Palestine: International community must support and protect Palestinian civil society

November 12, 2021 11:08
Source: International Service for Human Rights

https://ishr.ch/latest-updates/palestine-the-international-community-must-support-and-protect-palestinian-civil-society/

Published November 2, 2021

Following the designation of six Palestinian CSO as terrorist organisations, the international community must support and protect and ensure a safe and enabling environment for Palestinian civil society and HRDs.
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Time to reimagine, recreate, restore

November 12, 2021 12:19
Source: Human Rights on behalf of Mazin Qumsiyeh

https://www.palestinenature.org/

By Mazin Qumsiyeh

Published November 2021
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Secret Israeli dossier provides no proof for declaring Palestinian NGOs ‘terrorists’

November 12, 2021 14:25
Source: +972 Magazine

https://www.972mag.com/shin-bet-dossier-palestinian-ngos/

By By Yuval Abraham, Oren Ziv and Meron Rapoport

Published November 4, 2021

Israel hoped a classified Shin Bet document would convince European governments to stop funding Palestinian rights groups. +972 and Local Call got hold of the dossier's testimonies — and found no real evidence to justify Israel's claims.
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