Advertisements There has been a real reckoning with Zionism in some quarters. But it sometimes falls short of grappling with all of the history. At the same time, there is too much rhetoric that doesn’t allow for serious discussion coming from both sides. Watch on YouTubeContinue Reading
Advertisements My review of Omer Bartov’s new book, Israel: What Went Wrong? Read more at The BattlegroundContinue Reading
Advertisements When 40 of 47 Democrats voted to oppose sending bombs and bulldozers to Israel, it marked a turning point in American politics. This was a huge step in normalizing U.S. policy in the Mideast, but there is still a lot to do. Watch on YouTubeContinue Reading
Advertisements Many Jews believe that Zionism reflects basic concepts that have always been in Judaism. This is false. Like most nationalist movements, Zionism has rewritten not only Jewish history but Judaism itself to suit its own narrative. We need to find sympathy, not only anger, for those who have beenContinue Reading
Advertisements Israel’s so-called “right to exist” is a fiction. No state has such a right. What the question is really demanding is that Israel have the right to be an apartheid state. Read more at Cutting Through Continue Reading
