Elan Ezrachi and Naamah Kelman
By Elan Ezrachi and Naamah Kelman
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Opinion Israel’s Culture of Debate Needs Serious Fixing
Getty Images In her recent New York Times op-ed, Mairav Zonszein describes incidents in which left-leaning Israelis were intimidated and even attacked by right-wing thugs. She concludes that, to quote the title of her piece, “Israel Silences Dissent.” By using this phrase, she suggests that Israel displays a state-based system of intimidation against those who…
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Opinion Liberal Zionists Unite!
The worst thing that can happen now to the Israeli liberal left is if Liberal Zionists around the world turn their backs on Israel and give up. The national anthem of Israel is called “Hatikva,” hope, and a recent op-ed in The New York Times by Antony Lerman, “The End of Liberal Zionism,” would have…
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