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Did Biden spend $1b. to bring down the Israeli government?
A recent US report claimed that Biden-era tax dollars funded protest groups against Netanyahu and judicial reform. What does ...
This rabbi protests Israel’s government
This week, I joined 10 rabbinic colleagues in an act of civil disobedience outside the Israeli Consulate in New York City.
Back-room silence a sign of Labor shift on Israel
A motion against the Netanyahu government that previously would have prompted behind-the-scenes ministerial pressure received ...
Opinion
To understand Israel's collapse, we must look at who Netanyahu surrounds himself with
In Israel, the quality of a leader’s inner circle is a matter of survival. The Prime Minister’s Office's current lack of a permanent director-general is a key weakness.
Opinion | Israel’s ruling government is its gravest existential threat
There’s no rational justification for starvation in Gaza or continuing the war. Israel’s supporters should be demanding that ...
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As an Israeli political scientist, I resisted thinking this war was a genocide. Here’s what changed my mind
The incitement for genocide in the Israeli public sphere is undeniable. So why are so many of us liberal Jews so reluctant?
Anger Over Starvation in Gaza Leaves Israel Increasingly Isolated
Global outrage at the Netanyahu government’s actions has grown since the war began, and the suffering of children in the ...
Freedom Flotilla activists say they were ‘brutalised psychologically’ by Israeli military after aid boat boarded
The Handala Freedom Flotilla was intercepted by Israeli troops on Sunday as carried baby formula, nappies, food, and medicine ...
With growing urgency, more US Jews urge Israel to ensure ample food deliveries to Gaza
For most Jewish Americans, whatever their political persuasion, support for Israel has been a bedrock principle. Thus it’s ...
German government takes tougher tone with Israel
Germany's foreign minister visited Jerusalem on Friday and insisted that more aid be let into Gaza. Despite the tough talk, ...