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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez loses Democratic Socialists endorsement after she speaks out against antisemitism

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 11 Jul

The Democratic Socialists of America recently withdrew their conditional endorsement of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for reelection following her participation in an online panel discussing antisemitism with Jewish experts.

0 Politics History

“Nothing Is Immutable” - Literary scholar Saree Makdisi discusses Zionism’s structures of denial, imperial racial logics, and the horizon of coexistence.

Claire Schwartz in Jewish Currents · 12 Apr

Literary scholar Saree Makdisi delves into Zionism's denial tactics, imperial racial logics, and the potential for coexistence.

0 Politics Israel

“A Day in the Life of Abed Salama” After October 7th - Nathan Thrall on his new book and the escalating repression of pro-Palestine speech.

Mari Cohen in Jewish Currents · 19 Dec 2023

Nathan Thrall's new book, "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama," tells the story of a deadly crash in the West Bank that resulted from the architecture of occupation and the unjust treatment of Palestinians.

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Toward a Sober Assessment of Campus Antisemitism - In a moment when many American Jews are afraid—and their fear is being used to erode civil liberties—we must examine the incidents coming across our screens with calm.

Ben Lorber in Jewish Currents · 28 Nov 2023

Amidst growing concern about antisemitism on college campuses, it is important to differentiate between clear-cut cases of antisemitism and instances that are simply anti-Zionist activism.

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Cori Bush’s Ceasefire Plea

Jewish Currents in On the Nose · 9 Nov 2023

Congresswoman Cori Bush has emerged as a dissenting voice among members of Congress in response to the recent violence between Israel and Hamas.

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The 'godfather of human rights' criticized Israeli 'apartheid' — now he's calling out the left for making excuses for Hamas

Maya Bodnick in Forward · 23 Oct 2023

Kenneth Roth, former executive director of Human Rights Watch, known for labeling Israel's occupation of the West Bank as apartheid, has faced backlash and support for his anti-Israel stances.

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The Ford Foundation Carries on the Legacy of Its Namesake

The Scroll in Tablet · 23 Oct 2023

The Ford Foundation, led by president Darren Walker, has announced its support for immediate humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza and the Middle East, specifically targeting Palestinian civilians affected by the conflict.

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Is This Really the Most Right-Wing Government in Israeli History?

Peter Beinart in The Beinart Notebook · 14 Aug 2023

The discussion revolves around the Israeli historian Benny Morris and his changing views on Zionism and Israel.

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Jerusalem of Glue

Matti Friedman in Tablet · 11 May 2021

The author discusses the current situation in Jerusalem, highlighting the complexities and nuances that are often overlooked.

0 Israel Politics

Opinion | Dear Reps. Omar And Tlaib: An Open Letter From A Palestinian You Won’t Get To Meet

Forward · 15 Aug 2019

Issa Amro penned an open letter to Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib expressing disappointment that they were barred entry into Palestine by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, at the request of President Trump.