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Snail Ask Why Israel and Palestine?
My friend spoke about Zionists with such profound confidence like it was institutional knowledge: put unleaded gas in your car, Hurricanes below the equator turn counter clockwise, and Zionists are Nazis.
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Daily Israel and Judaism 36: An End To Terror
It’s impossible for us to be the same as we were after war has ravaged our communities and our country. With Sinwar’s death, the time is now to push for a cease fire and…
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10/4/24 Twitter Roundup
Today was a hectic day in the conflict news’ cycle: Claims that aid hasn’t gone into Gaza in October are false, particularly in the North where IDF strikes have occurred COGAT AKA (Coordination of…
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Daily Israel and Judaism 35: Mourning
I’m thinking about Sha’ban Al-Dalou
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Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 34: The UN Partition Was Surpisingly Balanced
The general discourse has made me feel like the UN Partition plan unfairly benefited Jews when it did no such thing.
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Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 33: Doing the Math on the Land We Were Given
If I learned anything from my divorce and my present day partnership where we actively Do The Work, it’s that relitigating conflicts usually prolongs them.
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Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 32: Gazans and a different sort of refugee crisis
The reasons that surrounding countries give for not saving ordinary Gazans all ring a bit hollow because they are reasons that put ideas and power before people’s lives.
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Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 31: Stop trying to make Israeli apartheid a thing
Ta-Nehisi Coates has been occupying too much space in my brain of late. While I have been consistently disappointed by institutional misreporting on Israel and Jewish history, I thought a black author would be…
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Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 30: Re-writing History
It’s bizarre to me how history has been rewritten to portray the conflict as white European colonizers swooping in, displacing the indigenous people, and stealing the land. That is not what happened. That’s just…
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Daily Israel and Judaism 29: Micro Grids of Light
Was it really only 29 days ago that I began writing these daily notes? I had been walking along the curved path around Lake Merritt and listening to an article about the Roman conquest…
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