One of the more exasperating tics of our age is the habit of shoving today’s sins into yesterday’s pigeonholes and then insisting the labels cannot possibly peel. “Racism and exclusion,” we are told, “are a monopoly of the far…
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The Blogs: Generation on the Boil | Roie Yellinek
By the fall of 2025, the pattern is hard to miss. From East Asia to Africa, waves of youth-led protests are lighting up city streets, rattling governments, and testing institutions once thought stable. What looked at first like scattered…
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The Blogs: They Said They Wanted Peace — Until Peace Arrived | Arnie Herz
When the ceasefire came and the rebuilding began, the “pro-Palestinian” movement revealed what it was truly fighting for – and what it wasn’t.
Now that the hostages are home, the guns have gone silent, and the world will soon come…
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The Blogs: Free Palestine – Just Not Right Now | Domicela Heijmeriks
In the past week, Hamas executed dozens of Palestinians in Gaza. International media reported the events in detail, yet in Dutch activist and academic circles, the silence was deafening. The movement that for months claimed to speak for the…
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The Blogs: A Land Without Borders | Sheldon Kirshner
Nir Baram, an Israeli novelist and journalist, is a peacenik. He is convinced that the protracted conflict between Israelis and Palestinians should be resolved through a two-state solution, which has so far proved to be a pipe dream.
Testing…
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The Blogs: See Who’s Laughing Now | James Ogunleye
Norway walked away, but Bet Shemesh soared – a story of resilience, renewal, and Israel’s quiet triumph
When Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, worth nearly $2 trillion, announced it was divesting from 11 Israeli…
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The Blogs: Italy-based pro-Hamas leader publicly praises executions of ‘collaborators’ | Giovanni Giacalone
On Saturday, October 18, 2025, during another pro-Palestinian demonstration, the leader of the Association of Palestinians in Italy, Mohammad Hannoun, who is already well-known to Italian authorities, once again harangued the crowd from the…
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The Blogs: Campus Security Fees: New Burden on Jewish and Zionist Students | Valeria Chazin
Over the past two years, Jewish and Zionist students on campuses faced many challenges, including a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents, verbal and physical harassment, feeling of isolation and alienation. However, it did not mean that they…
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The Blogs: Tel Aviv as Signal Hub: When Solidarity Becomes a Market of Intensity | Yochanan Schimmelpfennig
The image is unforgettable. Tommy Robinson — a figure long associated with far-right extremism, racism, and street violence in Britain — stands in Tel Aviv, applauded by a crowd of Israelis. He thanks them for their courage. He denounces…
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The Blogs: Hatov Vehametiv: Giving Thanks Even for the Burials | Pinchas M. Orbach
Last night, Israel brought two more of our sons home from Gaza. Not alive, but home.
Their names joined a list that has grown agonizingly long, a list that stretches from border towns to kibbutzim, from army outposts to unmarked tunnels. For…
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