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  • Snail Ask Why Israel and Palestine?

    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.

  • Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 11: West Bank and Apartheid?

    By now, we have all heard someone accuse Israel of running an apartheid state. Proponents of this argument rely on a handful of misapplied concepts. One of the more compelling examples involves the Palestinian…

  • Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 10: A Story

    Today is not a fact but a story. I went to a meeting today about how to be in spaces with people after 10/7 when those people and you don’t agree on things. While…

  • Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 9: The Corpse Bride

    Apparently Tim Burton semi-based The Corpse Bride off a Jewish folklore story from the 16th century called The Finger where a man puts a ring on a corpse, and she comes to life. It…

  • Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 8: The Jewish Nakba

    After the invading Arab League armies lost the war against Israel in 1948, every Arab country in the Middle East with a Jewish population expelled them en masse in retaliation. Jews who didn’t leave…

  • Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 7: The Three No’s

    Many people have heard about the 1967 war also known as the Six Day War. What they might not have heard is that in its wake, the Arab League convened in Sudan and passed…

  • Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 6: Israeli Palestinians in 1947

    In 1948, the day after Israel declared independence, five countries invaded to, as the leader of the Arab League said, massacre all the Jews. Now that Israel was an acknowledged country, international law ostensibly…

  • Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 5: Until We Are All Free

    The popular social justice mantra “none of us is free until all of us are free” has been adapted by many an activist. A statement of deep solidarity with our shared human plight the…

  • Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 4: Ethnostates

    Anti-Israel activists often criticize Israel as an ethnostate because their founding charter calls it the Jewish state. Whatever your position on ethnostatism, almost every country in the world is a type of ethnostate. In…

  • Daily Israel and Judaism Fact 3: Thousands of Rockets

    Since 2003, Hamas and other militants have fired hundreds of daily rocket assaults into Israel — all during peacetime. Between 2003 until 2024, international watchdogs estimate that Palestinian Militias have launched over 19,000 rockets…