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Israel’s Defenders Say Legal Equality Would Bring Repression and Bloodshed

Ken Silverman in The Beinart Notebook · 22 Jun

The discussion questions the argument by some defenders of Israel that achieving legal equality for Jews and Palestinians would lead to authoritarianism and violence.

0 Culture Politics

They fled from Gaza to Egypt — will they ever find their way back home?

Olivia Haynie in Forward · 18 Sep 2025

The film "Who Is Still Alive," directed by Nicolas Wadimoff, explores the poignant stories of nine Palestinians who fled Gaza for Egypt and are now in South Africa, yearning for their homeland.

0 Politics Israel

The Brutal Logic of Israel’s Offensive in Gaza City

Andrew Fox in Future of Jewish · 17 Sep 2025

Andrew Fox, a former British Army officer, outlines the military strategy behind the Israeli Defense Forces' (IDF) urban offensive in Gaza City.

0 Politics Ethics

After Netanyahu and Cindy McCain meet, she calls out ‘desperation’ in Gaza, and he accuses her of ‘misrepresentation'

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 29 Aug 2025

Cindy McCain, executive director of the World Food Programme, called for a ceasefire in Gaza, describing the humanitarian situation as dire, following a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

0 Politics Israel

25 countries call for ‘immediate’ end to Gaza war, citing mounting death toll at aid distribution sites

Grace Gilson in JTA · 21 Jul 2025

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has intensified as recent events have led to the highest recorded death toll among aid-seekers.

0 Politics Ethics

For new parents, the aid crisis in Gaza is hitting hard

Nora Berman in Forward · 29 May 2025

As new parents navigate the joys and challenges of raising their children, the crisis in Gaza casts a shadow over their lives, highlighting the stark disparities in infant care.

0 Politics Israel

Netanyahu throws cold water on hostage deal prospects — and reminds us what a curse he is for Israel

Dan Perry in Forward · 23 Dec 2024

Dan Perry critiques Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for allegedly prolonging the conflict in Gaza for personal political gain.

0 Politics Israel

Netanyahu throws cold water on hostage deal prospects — and reminds us what a curse he is for Israel

Dan Perry in Forward · 23 Dec 2024

Dan Perry critiques Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for allegedly prolonging the conflict in Gaza for personal political gain.