Why anger isn’t antisemitism — and what the data actually shows. In this post I would like to address and sharpen issues not addressed in the previous post. The question of the importance of antisemitism understanding the difference between…
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What Palestinians Really Want (Part II): Beyond the Headlines
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Herzog must reject Netanyahu’s pardon request
Granting clemency for a prime minister who denies all wrongdoing and attacks law enforcement would strike at the heart of the rule of law
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The new historic UN resolution is reason for hope
Ever since the important vote on November 29, 1947, endorsing the creation of the Jewish state, the UN has been remarkably unhelpful to Israel – until now
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Where is Jewish Anger? The Mizrahi Story
I light candles for the things my family never spoke about. The 30th of November is Yom HaPlitim, the Day of Refugees, marking the expulsion of nearly one million Jews from Arab lands. My Iraqi father and all my grandparents are counted in that…
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A Quest for Healing Post October 7, 2023
A Quest for Healing Post October 7, 2023 A quest for healing post October 7, Where to begin, what to do, how and when? For whom, under what circumstances, by whom? All are implicated, involved, affected, As witnesses or survivors of…
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Erased From History – Remembrance Day for Jewish Refugees From Arab Lands
Today isn’t just a memorial date – it’s a reminder of how much of our story gets erased. My family was expelled from Syria. Not “encouraged to leave.” Not “relocated.” Expelled. Aleppo, Damascus, Baghdad, Tripoli, Cairo – cities where…
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The Man Who Put Iran’s Revolt on Israel’s Walls
There are, broadly speaking, two kinds of artist. The first treats art as a private luxury, a pleasantly decorative accompaniment to life. The second insists that art is a weapon, or at least a form of testimony, and behaves accordingly. Hooman…
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Ondas continues Israel defense-tech buying spree
Through a series of acquisitions in Israel, starting with Airobotics, the US company has built an autonomous systems division, and it aims to expand further.
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Five Years Later, Abraham Accords Still Anchor Regional Cooperation
On Thursday, the Holon Institute of Technology (HIT) and the UK Abraham Accords Group (UKAAG) signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen their cooperation on artificial intelligence, bringing together Israel, the United Kingdom, and the…
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Albert Battel, Righteous Among Nations
The Day One German Officer Said “No” And Saved Dozens of Jewish Lives History often remembers the powerful, the monstrous, the architects of destruction. But sometimes the most important stories begin with a single, ordinary man who decides…
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