Common Grounds

Analysis | So You Don’t Like the Two-state Solution? Meet the One-state Model

December 23, 2021 22:41
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium.HIGHLIGHT-so-you-don-t-like-the-two-state-solution-meet-the-one-state-model-1.10490651?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=7a176b0cf5&lts=1640283067350

By Alon Pinkas

Published December 23, 2021

If the two-state solution is no longer viable or sustainable, as some say, what are the alternatives for Israel and the Palestinians? A primer on knowing your unitary state from your federal state, and more
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Editorial | Non-Jews Stay Out, Jews Come In

December 21, 2021 14:39
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/editorial/.premium-non-jews-stay-out-jews-come-in-1.10477454?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=email&utm_content=author-alert&utm_campaign=Haaretz%20Editorial&utm_term=20211219-05:49

By Haaretz Editorial

Published December 19, 2021
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Peace & Apartheid

December 19, 2021 13:37
Source: Friends of Sabeel North America

https://www.fosna.org/

By Jonathan Kuttab

Published December, 2021

“This week, some of our friends in Sweden have asked the Church of Sweden at their general meeting to pass a resolution to investigate if an Apartheid System exists in Israel. Twelve bishops from the church of Sweden have attacked the proposition saying it is not helpful for peace between both Palestinians and Israelis.”
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Editorial | A Real Alarm

December 16, 2021 23:26
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/editorial/.premium-a-real-alarm-1.10233358

By Haaretz Editorial

Published September 23, 2021
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Trump Complains About American Jews No Longer Loving Israel in Anti-Semitic Rant

December 21, 2021 14:52
Source: Rolling Stone

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-jews-america-anti-semitic-rant-1273189/

By William Vaillancourt

Published December 17, 2021

“Jewish people in the United States, either don’t like Israel or don’t care about Israel,” the former president told journalist Barak Ravid
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Opinion | Early Zionist Pioneers Adhered to the Same Founding Ethos as Today's Settlers

December 21, 2021 15:01
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-early-zionist-pioneers-adhered-to-the-same-founding-ethos-as-today-s-settlers-1.10479328?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=email&utm_content=author-alert&utm_campaign=Shlomo%20Sand&utm_term=20211220-01:41

By Shlomo Sand

Published December 20, 2021
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Jerusalem Churches Protest 'Systematic Attempt to Drive Christians Out of the Holy Land'

December 23, 2021 14:12
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium.HIGHLIGHT-jerusalem-churches-protest-systematic-attempt-to-drive-christians-out-1.10483449?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=cc164f46ce

By Nir Hasson

Published December 21, 2021

In a campaign launched ahead of Christmas, leaders of Christian denominations in the city criticize Israel for its response to violent attacks and moves by settler groups to acquire more properties in the Old City
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Messianic colonialism

June 14, 2022 12:46
Source: Weekly Worker

https://weeklyworker.co.uk/worker/1398/messianic-colonialism/#fnref1

By Moshe Machover

Published June 9, 2022

Religious ideology and nationalist ideology have a unique interrelationship; after all, even secular Zionists have to justify their ongoing colonial project with reference to a god they do not believe in. However, as Moshé Machover shows, it is the religious Zionists of the far right who are increasingly setting the agenda, not least by staging all manner of highly dangerous provocations
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Opinion | Welcome to Tel Aviv! Oh, Hold On, Your Partner's Name Is Mohammed?

January 11, 2022 14:57
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-welcome-to-tel-aviv-oh-hold-on-your-partner-s-name-in-mohammed-1.10513803

Noa Landau

Publihsed January 4, 2022
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The Alchemy of Angst

January 13, 2022 13:42
Source: Project Syndicate

https://www.project-syndicate.org/onpoint/alchemy-of-angst-by-elif-shafak-2021-12?utm_source=Project%20Syndicate%20Newsletter&utm_campaign=f6105226b3-op_newsletter_01_07_2022&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_73bad5b7d8-f6105226b3-93791313&mc_cid=f6105226b3&mc_eid=284f1f0e24&barrier=accesspay

By ELIF SHAFAK

Published December 4, 2021

In a world smothered by information but lacking wisdom, anger, born of pain, has become the defining emotion. The false promise of twenty-first-century digital technologies has been laid bare, leaving people desperate for meaningful human connection and a sense of political agency.
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