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Tag: Existential Threat

0 Politics Israel

How the Israel-Hamas War Can End Sooner Rather Than Later

Daria in Future of Jewish · 13 Jul

The ongoing Israel-Hamas war, sparked by an attack on Israel in October, is rooted in Hamas' intent to destroy Israel.

0 Israel Antisemitism

Thinking The Unthinkable

Gary Rosenblatt in Between The Lines · 17 Jun

The text discusses the author's deeply unsettling realization that the State of Israel may not have a guaranteed long-term survival due to various threats, including international support for terrorist groups like Hamas and Iran's nuclear ambitions.

0 Politics Israel

Despising Netanyahu is No Substitute for Common Sense

Emes Ve-Emunah · 17 Mar

The text discusses the division among Jews regarding the war against Hamas and the Israeli government's approach under Prime Minister Netanyahu.

0 Politics Israel

Israel at War – The Critics

For Heaven's Sake · 14 Mar

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the mounting international criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza, focusing on critiques from allies and divided Jewish communities.

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What Can We Do With Our Anguish? Stay United and Fight

Uri D. Herscher in Moment · 31 Oct 2023

In the face of existential threats to Israel and the resurgence of anti-Semitism, American Jews are called to unity and action.

0 Israel Politics

Israel at War — Into the Unknown

For Heaven's Sake · 23 Oct 2023

As Israel considers a ground invasion into Gaza during its war with Hamas, there are concerns about the potential consequences, such as drawing in Hezbollah, Iran, and the US into a larger conflict.

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Israel Is Less Fragile Than We Feared, More Fragile Than We Imagine

Sapir · 1 May 2023

Israel, at 75 years old, is often seen as vulnerable to various existential threats, but it has proven to be resilient throughout its history.

0 Politics Ethics

The Horror of Portlandia

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 5 Jan 2023

Journalist Nancy Rommelmann's article "A Murder in Portland" delves into the perceived dangers posed by progressives in Portland who are focused on liberating criminals, highlighting an incident that underscores the potential existential threat this trend may pose to regular citizens.

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#35: An Israeli Pre-Emptive Strike on Iran?

For Heaven's Sake · 27 Oct 2021

Israeli leaders are warning of a potential preemptive strike on Iran's nuclear facilities as Iran gets closer to obtaining nuclear weapons.

0 Politics Israel

Moral Equivalency of Hate

Tel Aviv Review · 30 Apr 2018

Julia Ebner's book "The Rage: The Vicious Circle of Islamist and Far Right Extremism" explores the parallels between radical Islam and right-wing extremism, highlighting similarities like a sense of existential threat and a perceived historic mission to save their people.

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Moral Equivalency of Hate

Tel Aviv Review · 30 Apr 2018

Julia Ebner's book "The Rage: The Vicious Circle of Islamist and Far Right Extremism" explores the similarities between radical Islam and right wing extremism, revealing shared traits such as a perception of existential threat and a historic mission to save their people.