Ben & Jerry’s decision to stop selling in the West Bank exposes the hypocrisy of Israel’s right-wing defenders.
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The Israel-Palestine Narrative Has Evolved
How words like ‘apartheid,’ ‘land theft,’ and ‘ethnic cleansing’ have entered the mainstream conversation
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: An Anti-Semite Who’s Anything But
Yet another fiction in the right wing’s echo chamber
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: When the Right Cancels It, It Ain’t Cancel Culture
How’s a bigoted loon to know what’s good and what’s not these days?
Posted inPolitics
Weaponizing Anti-Semitism, State Department Delegitimizes Human Rights Groups
Authoritarian regimes and illiberal forces will exploit the new U.S. policy.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Combating Anti-Semitism Is Core to the Progressive Project
In response to the wave of violence against Jews in New York and New Jersey, progressives must confront the root causes of xenophobia in America and beyond.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Fighting Anti-Semitism and Immigration Detentions
Sophie Ellman-Golan, a co-organizer of the Women’s March, now helps lead Never Again Action, a Jewish political action group that’s vowed to hold the U.S. government accountable for the detention and deportation machine and for condoning the rise of
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Never Again, Except for Right Now
By arguing that ‘the left’ represents as dangerous a threat as mass shooters and right-wing terrorists, Times writer Bari Weiss cheapens the crisis facing America, one that she has witnessed firsthand.
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Orban’s Own Rabbi, and Chabad’s Support for Shareholder Capitalism
Today’s Washington Post features a fascinating and revelatory story by James McAuley that illuminates the growing relationship between the Hasidic sect Chabad and the operationally anti-Semitic regime of Hungary’s Victor Orban. (“Operationally” because it’s not apparent that Orban is personally anti-Semitic, but abundantly apparent that he has resurrected a host of anti-Semitic tropes—most particularly, in […]