Common Grounds

Palestinian Children’s Day: Stolen Childhood, Unbroken Will

April 14, 2026 14:05
Source: Palestine Chronicle

https://www.palestinechronicle.com/international-day-of-the-palestinian-child-stolen-childhood-unbroken-will/

By Palestine Chronicle Editors

Published April 6, 2026

International Day of the Palestinian Child reveals genocide, imprisonment, and systemic denial, yet children persist through education, culture, and resistance.
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Diaspora Jews, if You Care About Israel – Fight Jewish Terrorism

April 16, 2026 19:53
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2026-04-05/ty-article-opinion/.premium/diaspora-jews-if-you-care-about-israel-fight-jewish-terrorism/0000019d-5e38-db3c-a3df-dfbdc4f50000

By Yiftah Elazar and Inbal Arnon, Abigail Jacobson, Oded Steinberg

Published April 5, 2026

Jewish terrorism functions as part of the Netanyahu government's toolkit, and since the outbreak of war with Iran, violent settlers have dramatically escalated their attacks on Palestinians. If you love Israel – hold it accountable, now
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From Palestine to Iran: This is Not a Religious War — It is a War on Religion

April 21, 2026 15:43
Source: Palestine Chronicle

https://www.palestinechronicle.com/from-palestine-to-iran-this-is-not-a-religious-war-it-is-a-war-on-religion/

By Ramzy Baroud & Romana Rubeo

Published April 21, 2026

The greatest mistake one can make in trying to understand the violence consuming Palestine and the region is to call it a religious war. It is not.
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What Connects the World to Palestine

April 21, 2026 14:42
Source: Palestine Deep Dive

https://www.palestinedeepdive.com/p/what-connects-the-world-to-palestine

By Taqwa Ahmed Alwawi

Published April 19, 2026

From London to New York, people with no direct ties are stepping into the streets to speak out. Their reasons reveal how empathy, history, and conscience transcend borders.
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Not Every Jewish Critic of Israel Is a Self-hating 'Diaspora Jew' – Sometimes They're Just Right

April 21, 2026 15:04
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2026-04-12/ty-article-opinion/.premium/not-every-jewish-critic-of-israel-self-hating-sometimes-theyre-just-right/0000019d-7de3-da4e-a5df-7fff23d70000

By Gideon Levy

Published April 12, 2026

Israelis, quick to call Americans 'selfish' while crying about their own victimhood, are not willing to admit that most Jews feel ashamed of Israel. They are, however, willing to throw out antisemitic dogwhistles of 'diaspora mentality' to discredit those who threaten Israelis' right to complain.'
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'Swimming Against the Tide, but Swimming': More Israelis and Palestinians Now Choose to Grieve Together

April 28, 2026 14:07
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2026-04-20/ty-article-magazine/.premium/against-the-tide-more-israelis-and-palestinians-now-choose-to-grieve-together/0000019d-a690-d834-abbd-ffd0143b0000

By Linda Dayan

Published April 20. 2026

The joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony is now in its 21st year. One of its organizers says that people are now joining faster after the loss of their loved ones, understanding 'they can't remain indifferent'
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American Evangelicals must confront Israel’s war on Christianity

April 28, 2026 12:00
Source: Turkiye Today

https://www.turkiyetoday.com/opinion/american-evangelicals-must-confront-israels-war-on-christianity-3218677?s=4

By Ahmad Hashemi

Published April 24, 2026
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Negotiations that enable Israel’s land-grabs

April 28, 2026 12:28
Source: Al-Jazeera

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/4/24/negotiations-that-enable-israels-land-grabs

By Diana Buttu

Published April 24, 2026

From Oslo onwards, talks have unfolded alongside illegal settlement expansion, turning diplomacy into a process that manages, rather than ends, occupation.
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Our Monday News Analysis | What the World Reads Now!

May 04, 2026 13:32

Helping to Heal a Broken Humanity (Part 84)

The Hague, 4 May 2026 | If you know of a decisive story, tell the world! We're still searching
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Europe’s Moral Crisis: The Crumbling Shield around Israel

May 05, 2026 15:02
Source: Palestine Chronicle

https://www.palestinechronicle.com/europes-moral-crisis-the-crumbling-shield-around-israel/

By Ramzy Baroud

Published April 30, 2026

Europe now knows that a genocide has been committed. This paradigm shift is unlikely to be reversed, regardless of whether Luxembourg’s bureaucrats manage to delay the inevitable.
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