Tag: Jewish Palestinian Relations
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Lily Greenberg Call, Jewish staffer who quit Biden administration over Israel policy: ‘There are so many of us who feel this way’
Lily Greenberg Call, a Jewish staffer who resigned from the Biden administration in protest of President Biden's support for Israel's actions in Gaza, expressed disappointment in the administration's handling of the conflict.
The article tells the story of Batya, a peace activist who formed a friendship with Mahmoud, a Palestinian photographer from Gaza.
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'I cry for both of us': For a mixed Jewish-Palestinian Jerusalem choir, a canceled tour and shared grief
The Jerusalem Youth Chorus, founded by an American Jew, had to postpone its American tour due to the Israel-Hamas war, but performed a virtual concert on Sunday.
The author reflects on recent events and their implications for the movement for Palestinian freedom in the United States.