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The Beinart Notebook No, You Don’t Support the Two State Solution 1 Sep 2025
Peter Beinart critiques the often-cited support for a two-state solution by American politicians and Jewish leaders, arguing it is largely insincere given th...
1 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook Abducted: Mohsen Mahdawi 31 Aug 2025
Peter Beinart interviews Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian-American green card holder, on his experience of being abducted by the Trump administration due to his...
31 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook August “Ask Me Anything” 29 Aug 2025
In his August Ask Me Anything session, Peter Beinart addresses a range of pressing issues concerning Israeli-Palestinian relations and broader geopolitics. T...
29 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook Mohsen Mahdawi on his Abduction 28 Aug 2025
Peter Beinart hosts a discussion with Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian-American who was reportedly abducted by the Trump administration due to his activism at C...
28 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook A Stain on Judaism Itself 27 Aug 2025
Rabbi Dr. Ismar Schorsch, a distinguished scholar and leader, critiques the current state of Jewish leadership and its response to Israeli politics in his es...
27 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook August "Ask Me Anything" Today 25 Aug 2025
Peter Beinart hosts a monthly "Ask Me Anything" session, where participants can engage in open dialogue about pressing issues and topics relevant to Jewish l...
25 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook Why Can Jonathan Greenblatt Lie With Impunity? 25 Aug 2025
Peter Beinart criticizes Jonathan Greenblatt, head of the Anti-Defamation League, for making unchallenged statements on mainstream U.S. media that misreprese...
25 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook Abdul El-Sayed on Reaching Across Divides 24 Aug 2025
Abdul El-Sayed, an Egyptian-American Muslim and Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan, discusses his experiences and political views in a conversation with...
24 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook Abdul El-Sayed is Running for Senate 21 Aug 2025
Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic candidate for the Senate in Michigan and son of Egyptian immigrants, is the focus of an upcoming Zoom talk hosted by Peter Beina...
21 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook Larry Summers on Israel, Antisemitism, and Harvard 20 Aug 2025
In a discussion mediated by Peter Beinart, Larry Summers, former US Treasury Secretary and Harvard President Emeritus, offers his perspectives on antisemitis...
20 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook Harvard Must Not Surrender 18 Aug 2025
Peter Beinart critiques Harvard's potential settlement with the Trump administration, emphasizing the adverse impact on academic freedom, particularly concer...
18 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook Gabor Maté, Liberation from Illusion 13 Aug 2025
Peter Beinart interviews Hungarian-Canadian physician Gabor Maté, exploring his insights on Israel-Palestine and the Jewish experience. Their conversation ex...
13 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook Off-Week, But 11 Aug 2025
Peter Beinart updates his audience on his travel schedule, noting a hiatus in his usual content due to an interview with Gabor Maté, a Hungarian-Canadian phy...
11 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook How Ms. Rachel Was Called to Speak Out 10 Aug 2025
Rachel Griffin-Accurso, widely recognized as children's educator and entertainer Ms. Rachel, has emerged as a vocal advocate for children affected by the con...
10 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook Ms. Rachel for Littles Everywhere 6 Aug 2025
Rachel Griffin-Accurso, prominently known as Ms. Rachel, will be featured in an upcoming Zoom call for subscribers hosted by Peter Beinart. Renowned for her ...
6 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook The Dam Breaks 4 Aug 2025
Peter Beinart discusses the shifting discourse in American policy towards Gaza, highlighting how voices previously marginalized for calling out Israeli polic...
4 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook New York Times Columnist Michelle Goldberg 3 Aug 2025
Michelle Goldberg, a columnist for the New York Times, discusses the evolving public opinion on the Israel-Palestine issue and its possible repercussions for...
3 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook NYT Columnist Michelle Goldberg 31 Jul 2025
New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg will discuss critical political issues on a Zoom call, including the influence of Zohran Mamdani, a New York State...
31 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook July “Ask Me Anything” 30 Jul 2025
In his monthly Ask Me Anything session, Peter Beinart addresses a range of issues relevant to the Jewish community, particularly concerning how Jews relate t...
30 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook Do Our Rabbis Believe in God? 28 Jul 2025
Peter Beinart challenges rabbis to reevaluate their spiritual priorities amid the context of the Israel-Palestine conflict. He emphasizes that true faith inv...
28 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook How a Mind is Changed 27 Jul 2025
Aharon Dardik’s journey from a childhood in a religious settlement in the West Bank to activism at Columbia University offers a powerful narrative of persona...
27 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook From West Bank Settler to Anti-Zionist 24 Jul 2025
Aharon Dardik, a Columbia University student and the son of an Orthodox rabbi, offers a compelling narrative of transformation from growing up in a West Bank...
24 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook July "Ask Me Anything" Tomorrow 22 Jul 2025
Peter Beinart's monthly "Ask Me Anything" session for Premium members invites participants to engage in a dynamic discussion. Scheduled for July 23 at 3:00pm...
22 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook More deaths than Kishinev, Sharpeville or Bloody Sunday. Every Day. 21 Jul 2025
Peter Beinart discusses the ongoing violence in Gaza, highlighting the staggering number of Palestinian casualties and comparing it to historical massacres l...
21 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert 20 Jul 2025
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert shares his perspective on Israel's recent military actions in Gaza, condemning them as overly destructive while sto...
20 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert 17 Jul 2025
Peter Beinart hosts a Zoom conversation with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, discussing the Israeli assault on Gaza, labeled by Olmert as indiscri...
17 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook Why Two Chicago Jews Undertook a Hunger Strike for Gaza 16 Jul 2025
In an interview with Peter Beinart, Avey Rips and Seph Mozes of Jewish Voice for Peace in Chicago discuss their participation in an 18-day hunger strike aime...
16 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook July "Ask Me Anything" Tomorrow 15 Jul 2025
Peter Beinart invites premium members to join his July "Ask Me Anything" session, scheduled for Wednesday, July 16, at 11am ET. During this session, premium ...
15 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook Zohran Mamdani Didn’t Lie on His College Application 14 Jul 2025
Zohran Mamdani's identity complexities are explored through his family's history, which spans from South Asian roots in Uganda to political activism in his f...
14 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook Ahmed Moor and Mairav Zonszein on What's Next in Gaza 13 Jul 2025
In this dialogue moderated by Peter Beinart, Palestinian writer Ahmed Moor and Israeli analyst Mairav Zonszein discuss possible future scenarios in Gaza. The...
13 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook Ahmed Moor and Mairav Zonszein on a Ceasefire 10 Jul 2025
In an insightful discussion hosted by Peter Beinart, the focus is on the prospect of a ceasefire in Gaza, featuring insights from Ahmed Moor, a Gaza-born Pal...
10 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook Now They Tell Us 8 Jul 2025
Peter Beinart critically evaluates the ongoing conflict in Gaza, highlighting the humanitarian crisis and the inefficacy of Israel's military objectives agai...
8 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook Brad Lander on Cross-Endorsing Zohran Mamdani 6 Jul 2025
Brad Lander, Jewish City Comptroller of New York, controversially cross-endorsed Zohran Mamdani, an act that spurred critical discourse on what principled Je...
6 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook Brad Lander on the NYC Mayoral Race 3 Jul 2025
Brad Lander, New York City's Jewish City Comptroller and mayoral candidate, is spotlighted in a discussion with Peter Beinart, focusing on the implications o...
3 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook June “Ask Me Anything” 2 Jul 2025
This Q&A session with Peter Beinart covers a wide range of topics significant to contemporary Jewish discourse. Key issues discussed include the ongoing ...
2 Jul 2025
The Beinart Notebook June "Ask Me Anything" Today 30 Jun 2025
Peter Beinart hosts a June "Ask Me Anything" session, inviting readers to engage with diverse topics ranging from politics to culture. Known for his insightf...
30 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook Why Are National Democrats Attacking Zohran Mamdani? 30 Jun 2025
The article examines the backlash from prominent Democrats against Zohran Mamdani, a politician known for critiquing Israel's policies and calling for Palest...
30 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook Congressman Ro Khanna on Iran and the War Powers Act 29 Jun 2025
In a compelling interview, Representative Ro Khanna discusses his bipartisan effort with Republican Thomas Massie to pass legislation invoking the War Powers...
29 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook Jonathan Chait and I Discuss Zohran Mamdani and "Globalize the Intifida" 27 Jun 2025
Peter Beinart engages with Jonathan Chait to delve into the controversy surrounding New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani and the phrase "Globalize the Intifad...
27 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook Congressman Ro Khanna on the War Powers Act - NEW TIME 26 Jun 2025
Representative Ro Khanna of California has introduced legislation alongside Republican Thomas Massie to invoke the War Powers Act, aiming to prevent the US f...
26 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook Congressman Ro Khanna on the War Powers Act 26 Jun 2025
Congressman Ro Khanna, a Democrat from California, collaborates with Republican Thomas Massie to introduce legislation that invokes the War Powers Act, aimin...
26 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook What Zohran’s Victory Means 25 Jun 2025
Peter Beinart discusses the implications of Zohran Mamdani's political victory for the American Jewish community and its relationship with Israel. As public ...
25 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook Trita Parsi on the US Attack on Iran 23 Jun 2025
Peter Beinart consults with Trita Parsi, a noted Iran expert and executive VP of The Quincy Institute, in the aftermath of a significant US military action a...
23 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook The Media is Asking the Wrong Questions about Trump’s Attack on Iran 22 Jun 2025
Peter Beinart critiques the U.S. media's focus on the immediate outcomes of military actions, arguing that it overlooks the broader, longer-term consequences...
22 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook What Trump’s Racist Fantasies Get Wrong about Post-Apartheid South Africa 17 Jun 2025
Peter Beinart explores the complex dynamics of race and class in post-Apartheid South Africa and critiques the misconceptions surrounding violence in the cou...
17 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook Why Israel Attacked Iran—and Why It’s a Disaster for Israel and the World 15 Jun 2025
Peter Beinart addresses Israel's recent military action against Iran, highlighting the potential disastrous consequences for both Israel and the broader glob...
15 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook How to Oppose Hamas without Excusing Genocide 10 Jun 2025
In a nuanced dialogue between Peter Beinart and Khalil Sayegh, the discussion centers on the complexities of criticizing both Hamas and Israel without condon...
10 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook Michael Roth, President of Wesleyan, on Trump’s Assault on Academic Freedom 8 Jun 2025
Michael Roth, the President of Wesleyan University, discusses the challenges posed to academic freedom under the Trump administration. Roth highlights the im...
8 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook The President of Wesleyan on Trump’s assault on Academic Freedom 5 Jun 2025
Peter Beinart hosts a Zoom call with Michael Roth, President of Wesleyan University, to discuss the Trump administration's alleged impact on academic freedom...
5 Jun 2025
The Beinart Notebook The Gaza Debate is Over 1 Jun 2025
Peter Beinart explores the evolving perspectives on Israel's actions in Gaza, highlighting a shift in mainstream Western discourse where initial support has ...
1 Jun 2025