Author: Bystanders No More
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A Call for Healing
Author and trauma specialist Dr. Gabor Mate discusses Palestine and Israel from the perspective of a Holocaust survivor who has dedicated his life to studying (and working through) trauma and finding paths to repair. Dr. Gabor Mate and Soren Gordhamer on Science and Nonduality
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Q&A with Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory
UN Special Rapporteur determines the threshold indicating Israel is committing the crime of genocide against the people of Palestine has been met. Francesca Albanese on UN Human Rights Council YouTube channel
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The algebra of genocide
Chris Hedges, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for 15 years for The New York Times, discusses genocide, censorship, and international law. The Chris Hedges Report
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A history of Jewish Anti-Zionism: from The Communist Party to The New Left
Dr. Benjamin Balthaser book, Citizens of the Whole World: The American Jewish Left and Cultures of Anti-Zionism. Dr. Benjamin Balthaser on Letters and Politics YouTube channel
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Palestine is a moral litmus test for the world
Scholar-activist Angela Davis links Palestine to other liberatory struggles around the globe, highlighting the longstanding solidarity between Black Americans and Palestinians. Angela Davis on Al Jazeera English
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Diary: Three Genocides
British-Isreali architect and professor Eyal Weizman details the Palestine conflict through the lens of Germany’s policy of extermination of Nama and Ovaherero peoples in South-West Africa (now called Namibia). London Review of Books
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Seeing Gaza Clearly by Daniel Levy
Daniel Levy is the President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP) and served as a senior Israeli peace negotiator. His take on why Jewish students are playing such a major role in the student protests is illuminating and hopeful. [This Substack is private and will require a free subscription to view.] The Ideas Letter
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Yes, it is genocide
Dr. Amos Goldberg is a Jewish Holocaust specialist who lives in Israel and works as the Jonah M. Machover Chair in Holocaust Studies in the Department of Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He makes the case that “the fact that what is happening in Gaza does not resemble the…
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Tolerance is a Wasteland, Saree Makdisi – A review
Saree Makdisi is an American literary critic and professor specializing in eighteenth and nineteenth century British literature. He is of Palestinian and Lebanese descent. He also writes on contemporary Arab politics and culture. Jewish Voice for Labour
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Why Israel’s failing strategy is making its enemy stronger, Robert Pape
Robert Pape is a Palestinian politician, activist and scholar. Foreign Affairs