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The Strange History of Hating Jews for Opposite Reasons
What kind of hatred can blame the same people for everything and its opposite — and survive for 2,000 years?
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Lucy
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The next threat to Israel could come from within.
A government assembled to remove one man could find itself unable to make the decisions necessary to defend an entire nation.
19 hrs ago
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Bob Goldberg
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I’m a lifelong Jewish liberal. I don’t know who to vote for anymore.
I haven’t abandoned my liberal values. But as antisemitism rises and Israel becomes demonized, I’m increasingly wondering whether my party has abandoned…
Oct 30
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Sid Stein
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The Most Jewish Thing Israel’s Next Government Can Do
Israel doesn’t need another election, another fragile coalition, or another round of political blackmail. It needs its biggest Zionist rivals to work…
Oct 29
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Nachum Kaplan נחום קפלן
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Please help us continue serving you.
If you value our work and have the means to do so, please support our mission to help as many people as possible become smarter about Judaism, Israel…
Oct 29
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Arab Israelis just ruined a favorite lie about Israel.
Somewhere, an “anti-Israel” activist is trying to explain why Arab voters deciding Israel’s political future is still apartheid.
Oct 28
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Joshua Hoffman
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Israel has the right to disappoint us.
We should care deeply about Israeli politics without making our relationship to the Jewish state dependent on who wins an election or forms the next…
Oct 28
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Vanessa Berg
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There’s no democracy like Israeli democracy.
The next Israeli government may excite or disappoint us. The fact that Jews can elect it should never stop inspiring us.
Oct 27
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
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You can’t understand Israeli elections without these Hebrew words.
The language is ancient. The state is modern. And the elections are anything but ordinary.
Oct 27
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Joshua Hoffman
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The world is obsessed with Israeli elections. That’s a Jewish victory.
Israel’s elections now command global attention. That’s a remarkable achievement, not a reason for diaspora Jews to worry.
Oct 26
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Vanessa Berg
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Before Jewish mothers became a joke, they held it all together.
Behind the guilt trips and matchmaking jokes is a history of women whose greatest offense was refusing to stop caring.
Oct 26
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Melissa Brodsky
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A Guide to the Beautiful Chaos of Israeli Elections
Small parties wield enormous power, and the party that receives the most votes can still lose. This is Israel’s weird and wonderful national elections…
Oct 25
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Joshua Hoffman
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