Tag: Middle East Peace

Shelly Weiss, a prominent queer icon and progressive Jewish activist in Brooklyn, passed away at 77.
In episode 398 of Unorthodox, the podcast discusses the "two-strain solution" and features an interview with Jewish actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler, known for her role as Meadow Soprano on The Sopranos.
In this article, the authors argue against the idea of a two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
"Madrasa" is a TV show created by Arab-Israeli TV writer Sayed Kashua that follows Arab and Jewish students at a bilingual school in Jerusalem.
The text argues that the Arab-Israeli conflict is effectively dead with the signing of the Abraham Accords between Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Sudan, Bahrain, and the Moroccan-Israeli peace deal.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron tackle three significant topics in "Parties Like It's 1999," exploring Israel's Left returning to past male leaders, the lasting impact of PM Benjamin Netanyahu's 2009 endorsement of a Palestinian state, and the potential role of hummus in Middle East peace.
The "Parties Like It's 1999" podcast with Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron delves into various Israeli political topics.
Aaron David Miller, a former peace process advisor, discusses the 25th anniversary of the Oslo Accords, signed by Rabin, Arafat, and Clinton, which marked the first peace agreement between Israel and the PLO.
Shimon Peres, a renowned statesman known for his long career in public service and commitment to peace in the Middle East, was remembered by some Israelis as a humble neighbor who lived in a modest apartment with his wife near Tel Aviv University.
George Deek, an Israeli diplomat of Palestinian descent, embodies a complex identity bridging his Palestinian heritage with Israeli citizenship.
In "The Peace and Violence of Judaism," Robert Eisen reflects on the impact of religious conflicts, particularly the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the role Judaism has played in exacerbating or mitigating violence.