Common Grounds
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Don’t be scared of Biden’s commitment to Palestinian refugees
April 21, 2021 14:06Source: Jews for Justice for Palestinians
https://jfjfp.com/dont-be-scared-of-bidens-commitment-to-palestinian-refugees/
Abe Silverstein writes in Haaretz on 12 April 2021
The Biden administration's recognition of Palestinian refugees goes beyond reinstating aid: It walks back Trump's adoption of the right wing's fantastical, punitive dreams. The rest of the pro-Israel camp should welcome it
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What ties the U.S. and Israel together? Our arrogant, doomed mythology of exceptionalism
April 20, 2021 18:05Source: Salon
By DOUG NEISS
Published April 17, 2021
Our two nations are headed for doom, driven by the power of the Zionist right and a conviction we can do no wrong
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New bill would protect the rights of Palestinian children and families
April 21, 2021 12:02Source: American Friends Service Committee
Published April 16, 2021
Quaker org urges fast passage to protect human rights
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OPINION | Europe Beware! Biden Is Here and There Trumpian
April 30, 2021 12:32Source: NRC News,The Netherlands
By Ko Colijn
Published April 30, 2021
Translated and edited by Abraham A. van Kempen
President Biden got off to a good start. But Europe must pay attention, says Ko Colijn*. The president draws his line. Sometimes it seems Trumpian.
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International law sides with Palestinian refugees. But can it solve their plight?
May 04, 2021 16:46Source: +972 Magazine
https://www.972mag.com/palestinian-refugees-international-law-review/
By Sam Bahour
Published May 2, 2021
A new book dives into the myriad laws that protect Palestinian refugees and their right of return. Its proposed solution, though, may be hard to swallow.
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‘Equality’ is finally breaching Washington’s debate on Israel-Palestine
May 11, 2021 14:57Source: +972 Magazine
https://www.972mag.com/carnegie-usmep-israel-palestine/
By Mitchell Plitnick
Published May 6, 2021
A policy paper centering equal rights for both peoples marks a radical break from the Israel-centric discourse of mainstream U.S. think tanks.
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Israel Should Focus on Evangelicals, Not U.S. Jews Who Are More Critical, Dermer Says
May 11, 2021 15:07Source: Haaretz
By Sam Sokol
Published May 10, 2021
Deciding to focus on strengthening relationship with evangelicals at the expense of the Jewish community is a numbers game, says ex-Israeli envoy to D.C. Ron Dermer
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Analysis | Jerusalem Has All the Ingredients for a New Intifada - but So Far It Hasn't Happened
May 10, 2021 14:57Source: Haaretz
By Anshel Pfeffer
Published May 9, 2021
The confluence of events in Jerusalem over the past few weeks has turned the city into a powder keg once more, with aggressive policing from inexperienced leaders one of the main culprits. But that doesn't mean a third intifada is now inevitable
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The People v. Bill Gates
May 06, 2021 13:29Source: London Review of Books
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Published May 4, 2021
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On Faith: Bernie is right on Israel
May 04, 2021 16:56Source: Rutland Herald
By John Nassivera
Published May1, 2021
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