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Too much political common ground?

In recent op-eds, leading left-wing Israeli thinkers proposed that the time has come to unite in a single Leftist camp in opposition to the right-wing vision for Israel.

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Jailing for the “Hate Wedding”?

This week, prosecutors filed indictments against 13 of the infamous “hate wedding” participants, charging violence, supporting a terror group, racist incitement, and weapons offenses.

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Saving us from ourselves?

The head of Israeli human rights group B’Tselem goes to New York to implore the UN Security Council to pressure Israel to end the occupation.

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The Museum of Jewish Awesomeness

$30 million dollars have already been raised to build a museum in Tel Aviv dedicated to the Einsteins, the Spielbergs and the Streisands.

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BDS and the Dream of Nuance

A major new initiative “Israel and the Academy” aims to help folks think about Israel “in a much more nuanced way” than the BDS wars presently allow.

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The ‘G’ Word

Haaretz newspaper polled Knesset members, asking whether or not each of the 120 lawmakers believes in God.

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Barack Obama’s Zionist Idea

In his address at President Shimon Peres’ funeral two weeks ago, President Obama spoke about the nature of Zionism.

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