Common Grounds

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• Hey Cool It … We Can’t Walk Alone!

  
  January 12, 2021 13:13

  By: Abraham A. van Kempen, Editor

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• We’re an Orthodox Jew and evangelical Christian, and we saw the attack on the Capitol coming

  
  January 13, 2021 14:00

  Source: Forward

  https://forward.com/opinion/461823/orthodox-jew-evangelical-christian-trumpism-capitol-attack/?utm_source=PostUp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Sunday%20Newsletter%20RSS&utm_maildate=01/10/2021

   

  By Hannah Lebovits and Beth Piwkowski

  Published January 10, 2021

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• How we can face the future without fear, together

  
  January 14, 2021 19:21

  Source: TED

  Published July 13, 2017

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• How White Evangelical Christians Fused With Trump Extremism

  
  January 14, 2021 14:04

  Source: The New York Times

  https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/11/us/how-white-evangelical-christians-fused-with-trump-extremism.html?referringSource=articleShare

   

  By Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham

  Published January 11, 2021

   

  A potent mix of grievance and religious fervor has turbocharged the support among Trump loyalists, many of whom describe themselves as participants in a kind of holy war.

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• Analysis | With the 25th Amendment, Trump Could Become a Martyr for the Christian Right

  
  January 08, 2021 13:36

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/.premium-with-the-25th-amendment-trump-could-become-a-martyr-for-the-christian-right-1.9432919?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=ce4ef570db

   

  By Alon Pinkas

  Published 07.01.2021

   

  If members of Trump's cabinet invoke Section 4 of the 25th Amendment and remove the president from office, it may ensure Trump’s legacy among his millions of evangelical followers

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• What’s Piercing Through the Clouds Above Jerusalem?

  
  January 06, 2021 14:14

  By: Abraham A. van Kempen, Editor

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• Opinion | This Is What Real Mideast Peace Looks Like

  
  December 18, 2020 12:48

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-this-is-what-real-mideast-peace-looks-like-1.9369064?lts=1608250989243

   

  By Avi Shilon

  Published December 13, 2020

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• How Gulf states became business partners in Israel's occupation

  
  December 17, 2020 11:54

  Source: Middle East Eye

  https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-gulf-states-became-business-partners-israels-occupation

   

  By Jonathan Cook

  Published December 14, 2020

   

  Since signing the Abraham Accords, the UAE and Bahrain have been actively colluding with Israel's settler movement and military authorities

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• With the Nation-State Law, Israel’s religious right is deciding who is a Jew

  
  December 22, 2020 14:48

  Source: +972 Magazine

  https://www.972mag.com/nation-state-law-judaism-religious-right/

   

  By Etan Nechin

  Published December 20, 2020

   

  Israel's Nation-State Law does not see Judaism as a diverse religion, but as an identity that guarantees supremacy over other people — including other Jews.

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• Netanyahu’s two Israels

  
  December 25, 2020 12:29

  Source: The Times of Israel

  https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/netanyahus-two-israels/?utm_source=The+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=daily-edition-2020-12-24&utm_medium=email

   

  By Yossi Klein Halevi

  Published December 24, 2020

   

  He is our most talented leader and our most destructive politician, bringing unprecedented agreements with Arab countries and scorched earth in our governance

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