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Why the International Criminal Court’s Warrant for Netanyahu Matters

Peter Beinart in The Beinart Notebook · 25 Nov 2024

Peter Beinart examines the International Criminal Court's (ICC) issuance of warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and others, discussing the broader implications for international law's application.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Irwin Cotler responds to Iran’s assassination attempt on his life: ‘This has to serve as a wake-up call’

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 25 Nov 2024

Irwin Cotler, a prominent Canadian human rights advocate, has been under constant police protection following threats from Iranian agents due to his criticism of Iran's transnational interference and repression.

0 Politics Science

Crisis: The Climate and National Security

Tel Aviv Review · 25 Nov 2024

Galit Cohen discusses the strategic implications of the climate crisis on national security, emphasizing the challenges in supply chain disruptions and the need for collaborative efforts with neighboring countries.

0 Politics History

The Fetish (and Myth) of Indigenous Palestinians

Elyse Wien in Future of Jewish · 23 Nov 2024

Elyse Wien explores the narrative of Palestinian indigeneity in the context of regional history, challenging the modern perception that Palestinians are the indigenous population of the Israeli-Palestinian region.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Jews in the Crosshairs Anew

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 21 Nov 2024

The episode discusses the increasing international pressure on Israel, notably through the International Criminal Court's arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant, and a movement within U.S. politics to reduce military support for Israel.

0 History Communities

What I learned from my father’s strange journey from Poland to Algeria, Kazakhstan and the California desert

Dvora Treisman in JTA · 20 Nov 2024

Dvora Treisman reflects on her late father's extraordinary life journey from Warsaw to California through his memoirs and her own discoveries.

0 History Culture

What I learned from my father’s strange journey from Poland to Algeria, Kazakhstan and the California desert

Dvora Treisman in JTA · 20 Nov 2024

Dvora Treisman recounts the adventurous life of her father, Rafa Feliks Buszejkin, a non-observant Polish Jew born in 1912 in Warsaw.

0 Politics Israel

Sorry but Israeli settlers are not the main problem.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 19 Nov 2024

Joshua Hoffman critiques the perception of Israeli settlers as the primary impediment to peace in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

0 Politics Israel

Is the 'Trump effect' preventing Iran from attacking Israel?

Haaretz Weekly · 19 Nov 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's engagement with Russia for a ceasefire involving Hezbollah is criticized due to Russia's close ties with Iran.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Most people are not antisemites, but that is not the point.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 18 Nov 2024

Joshua Hoffman explores how fringe groups, regardless of their size, can majorly influence societal norms, using historical examples to highlight their impact, such as the Mahdist Revolution and the rise of the Nazis.

0 Politics Leadership

Who are the Jews in Trump’s inner circle?

Luke Tress in JTA · 18 Nov 2024

The article offers an overview of key Jewish figures within Donald Trump's inner circle as he prepares for a potential return to the White House.

0 Politics Culture

Keep Your Powder Dry

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 18 Nov 2024

Discussion focuses on the political landscape post-2024 U.S. election, featuring the challenge of maintaining rational discourse in the Trump-centric media environment and Biden's latest move in the Ukraine conflict.

0 Communities History

Immigrants forgot what it means to be an immigrant.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 15 Nov 2024

The article explores how the immigrant experience has evolved over time, particularly comparing recent immigrant attitudes to those of earlier Jewish immigrants.

0 Culture Politics

The Strange Death of American Publishing with Adam Bellow

Unorthodox · 14 Nov 2024

American publishing, once a beacon of literary and intellectual excellence, is now mired in ideological rigidity that stifles free expression, particularly towards Jewish perspectives.

0 Politics Israel

Trump taps Iran hawks Marco Rubio, Mike Waltz for top national security roles

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 12 Nov 2024

President-elect Donald Trump is reinforcing his national security team with staunch pro-Israel advocates, naming Sen. Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and Rep. Mike Waltz as National Security Adviser.

0 Leadership Gender/Identity

Honoring Felice Gaer: A Lifelong Champion for Human Rights

People of the Pod · 12 Nov 2024

Felice Gaer's extensive career in human rights advocacy is celebrated, emphasizing her influence within organizations like the American Jewish Committee’s Jacob Blaustein Institute.

0 Israel Politics

Trump Cards: Handbook for Power

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 11 Nov 2024

Cindy Scarr's article discusses the potential return of Donald Trump to power and the challenges he might face in implementing his agenda.

0 Politics Israel

Edelstein remains defiant amid Netanyahu moves to reinstate Haredi exemption from IDF

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 11 Nov 2024

Yuli Edelstein, a prominent Likud lawmaker and chairman of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, remains steadfast in his opposition to Prime Minister Netanyahu's efforts to renew exemptions from the IDF draft for Haredi Jews.

0 Politics Israel

Electoral Shock and Trump's Foreign Policy

Emes Ve-Emunah · 10 Nov 2024

The article reflects the reaction of the political left to Donald Trump's electoral victory, describing their shock and disappointment at their progressive message being rejected.

0 Antisemitism Politics

The only issue has been when and where the first mob attack on Jews would happen

Jewish Chronicle · 8 Nov 2024

Amid rising antisemitism in Europe, a recent violent mob attack in Amsterdam is labeled a modern pogrom against Jews, drawing comparisons to historical patterns of Jew hatred leading to violence.

0 Politics Antisemitism

The Curse of Neglecting the Jews

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 7 Nov 2024

Joshua Hoffman's article discusses how the neglect of Jewish contributions has historically led to significant setbacks for societies like Spain, Germany, and the Soviet Union.

0 Politics History

Arafat died 20 years ago – what if he had lived?

Jewish Chronicle · 7 Nov 2024

As we mark the 20th anniversary of Yasser Arafat's death, the article reflects on unresolved questions about his influence on Middle East peace and the controversial circumstances surrounding his death.

0 Politics Israel

Parliament should spend more time talking about Ukraine and less about the Middle East

Jewish Chronicle · 7 Nov 2024

Mike Martin, a Liberal Democrat MP for Tunbridge Wells, argues that the UK Parliament's focus should shift from the Middle East to Ukraine due to its greater strategic significance for the UK's security interests.

0 Politics Israel

Trump will not restrain Israel: the clock is now ticking for Iran and its proxies

Jewish Chronicle · 6 Nov 2024

In the aftermath of the US election and Trump's win, Iran and its allies such as Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Houthis face a potentially shifting geopolitical landscape.

0 History Israel

This secret loophole sparked the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Liat Portal in Future of Jewish · 3 Nov 2024

The article by Liat Portal explores the historical roots of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, tracing it back to the land sales during the Ottoman Empire.

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