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Choice Voices for the Week of
Thursday, December 10, 2020
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A picture from Iran that’s worth a thousand warnings about the JCPOA
By
Yossi Kuperwasser
Why was the now-deceased top military nuclear scientist Fakhrizadeh secretly decorated after the Iran nuclear deal came into effect?
From the blogs
Steering the Biden administration wrong on anti-Semitism
By
Kenneth S. Stern
Of all the crucial steps the new government must take to protect Jews, adopting the IHRA definition I drafted should not be the top priority
Daniel Gordis
What would the Maccabees think of us?
If the true Jewish revolt is a countercultural rebellion of ideas, here are some of the ideas we should be challenging today
Dan Perry
Gideon Sa’ar is sane, but not the solution
What is actually killing Israel is not only Netanyahu, but his right-wing policies that Sa’ar does not disavow
Ori Wertman
The tragedy of Benny Gantz
Joining a unity government with Netanyahu was the responsible move of the kind of leadership that Israel has been sorely lacking, and it likely cost Gantz his political career
Bishara A. Bahbah
Palestinians don’t need Biden to make peace – they need courage
Enough of blaming the world: The PA must step up and ink a plan too compelling for the United States and Israel to ignore
Seal of Respect: Because that Orthodox extremism isn’t going to fight itself
By
Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll
Calling all businesses, institutions, and publications that don’t erase women to unite and forge a counter market force against those that do
Yonatan Neril
God wants spiritual fruits, not religious nuts
An arson attack, allegedly by a Jew, on a landmark Jerusalem church highlights the need for meaningful interfaith encounters
Our Big Fat Greek Hanukkah
By
Jeremy Benstein
Given the Maccabees’ fight against foreign influence, the holiday has some surprising linguistic dimensions
Susannah Schild
Top 10 family hikes for Hanukkah in 2020
Visit King David’s hiding cave, explore beachside cliffs, roam the desert and give the kids and yourself the gift of nature, exploration, fun and history
Debra Orenstein
8 essentials for zooming on Hanukkah
Advance planning can make all the difference this year, when you gather to celebrate the holiday together, over sufganiyot, candles, dreidls, and technology
Prisoners from Zion
By
Danny Hakim
Visitors ’down under’ face a shockingly strict 14-day quarantine. And then… blissful freedom and a safe, maskless visit with my elderly mum
Top Ops
Alex Lederman
The road to Arab-Israeli peace should go through Muscat
If Israel truly wants to become an integrated part of the Middle East, it needs to look past obvious military alliances and reach beyond the Saudi orbit… to Oman
Galia Golan
What does it mean to be pro-Israel?
When peace is the yardstick, the diplomatic breakthroughs and Trump initiatives fail the test of true friendship
Sara Lehmann
Georgia on my mind
Given Raphael Warnock’s history of virulently anti-Israel rhetoric, why are Jewish Dems dressing this radical in moderate clothing?
Gideon Taylor
Overcoming darkness
For many survivors, the menorah was a symbol of light and a beacon of hope through the darkest times of Jewish history. This year is no different
Albert Dadon
With freedom at stake, the bigger crisis is one of leadership
The pandemic has undermined democracy and exposed leaders’ failure to uphold core values. That’s what we’re discussing at our gathering this week
Ilai Z. Saltzman
Reclaiming Israel as a bipartisan issue in American politics
Pigeon-holing Israel as an exclusively Republican commodity poses a clear threat – Netanyahu must pull back from his provocative policies
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