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- 1American Jewish commentator warns continued support for Israel harms Jews▼“American Jews’ continued support for Israel is very bad for Jews. We must wake up. … Israel’s character is plain: it is
A commentary circulating online argues that American Jews' continued support for Israel is damaging to Jewish communities, warning that people must 'wake up'. The writer describes Israel as a militarist ethno-state rather than a democracy, and says its only answer to the question of what a Jewish state does with the indigenous Palestinian population has been worsening the problem. The piece reflects ongoing internal debate within Jewish communities over Israel's direction.
- 2Israel lobby's grip on US politics weakening, writer argues▼The Israel lobby is losing its grip on U.S. electoral politics, but it won't go out without a fight. American Jews canno
An opinion piece argues that pro-Israel lobbying groups are losing their influence over U.S. electoral politics, but warns they will fight to hold on to it. The author, writing from a Jewish perspective, says American Jews are watching closely and that the community's future depends on waking up to these shifts. The piece reflects an ongoing debate on the left about money, advocacy and Middle East policy in American elections.
- 3'The Price of Belonging': From Campus Antisemitism to an IDF War Room▼‘The Price of Belonging’: From Campus Antisemitism to an IDF War Room
The Combat Antisemitism Movement is highlighting 'The Price of Belonging,' a story tracing a path from experiences of antisemitism on North American university campuses to service in an Israel Defense Forces war room. The account links rising campus hostility toward Jewish students with decisions by young Jews to engage more directly with Israel, including military service during the ongoing war.