Common Grounds

Jews, outraged by restrictive abortion laws, are invoking the Hebrew Bible in the debate

September 07, 2020 13:56
Source: USA Today

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/07/24/abortion-laws-jewish-faith-teaches-life-does-not-start-conception/1808776001/

By Lindsay Schnell

Published July 24, 2019
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Israeli Filmmakers Put AIPAC and U.S. Evangelicals Under the Spotlight – and Are Alarmed at What They Find

September 10, 2020 12:31
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/.premium-israeli-filmmakers-put-aipac-and-u-s-evangelicals-under-the-spotlight-1.9141924?utm_source=smartfocus&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=5025992

By Allison Kaplan Sommer

Published 9 September, 2020

Two new documentaries, 'Kings of Capitol Hill' and 'Til Kingdom Come,' offer a fascinating snapshot of the past, present and future of pro-Israel lobby groups in Washington
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Opinion / Trump and Netanyahu's Big Fat Fake Peace Deal

September 17, 2020 14:12
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/.premium-trump-and-netanyahu-s-big-fat-fake-peace-deal-1.9159923

By Diana Buttu

Published 16 September, 2020

As a reward for destroying the lives of generations of Palestinians, Israel made 'peace' with two Arab states, UAE and Bahrain, whose combined citizenries are smaller than the Gaza Strip
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Are Christian Zionists the ‘Largest Pro-Israel Lobby’?

September 17, 2020 14:30
Source: Antiwar.com

https://original.antiwar.com/smith-grant/2020/09/15/are-christian-zionists-the-largest-pro-israel-lobby/

By Grant Smith

Published September 16, 2020

No, and little would change without them
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Happy Rosh Hashanah

September 18, 2020 16:42
https://abrahamavankempen.com/2020/09/special-edition-happy-rosh-hashanah/

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Our Father in Heaven …

September 20, 2020 22:20
Living Words from John Paul II

Edited by Abraham A. van Kempen

Published Sunday, September 20, 2020
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Trump’s America, Netanyahu’s Israel

April 22, 2019 10:30
Source: London Review of Books

https://www.lrb.co.uk/2019/04/18/adam-shatz/trumps-america-netanyahus-israel

By Adam Shatz

Published 18 April 2019
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Why the Persian Gulf is Ignoring Palestine

September 24, 2020 15:02
Source: The National Interest

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/middle-east-watch/why-persian-gulf-ignoring-palestine%C2%A0-169487

By Trevor Filseth

Published September 23, 2020

The Abraham Accords might be a step forward for Palestinians – if only by imparting a sense of urgency to their glacial power negotiations.
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How Do Democrats and Republicans Differ on Palestine and Israel?

September 24, 2020 15:51
Source: ramzybaroud.net/

http://www.ramzybaroud.net/how-do-democrats-and-republicans-differ-on-palestine-and-israel/

By Ramzy Baroud

Published September 18, 2020
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Arab, European states call Israel and Palestine to restart talks

September 29, 2020 14:40
Source: Al Jazeera

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/9/24/four-arab-and-european-fms

Published 24 September 2020

Foreign ministers from France, Egypt, Germany and Jordan back beginning of talks on the basis of two-state solution.
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