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0 Politics Israel

How Israel's strongest partisans destroyed global support for Israel

Jay Michaelson in Forward · 24 Jun

Jay Michaelson, in a piece for The Forward, critiques the policies of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies, arguing that their extreme right-wing stance has eroded international and bipartisan support for Israel.

0 Leadership Politics

Q&A | Rabbi Abraham Cooper to Visit Damascus as Trump Says He’ll Lift Sanctions on Syria

Jacob Wirtschafter in Moment · 15 May 2025

Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and Rev. Johnnie Moore are planning a visit to Syria to evaluate the treatment of minorities amid a shift in U.S. policy towards Syria.

0 Politics Israel

Trump promised peace in the Middle East. Will his 2020 plan be the blueprint?

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 24 Nov 2024

Former President Donald Trump's renewed campaign promise to bring peace to the Middle East is under scrutiny, as his previous 2020 peace plan failed to gain traction.

0 Education Culture

Jewish Israelis are heading to Arabic class — and learning a bit more about Palestinians

Eetta Prince-Gibson in Forward · 1 Sep 2022

Amidst growing awareness of cultural and societal divides, an increasing number of Jewish Israelis are seeking to learn Arabic as adults, recognizing the language as vital for improving relations with Palestinian neighbors.