Recommendations from CIESJ
The links and materials below are meant to provide a range of thoughtful opinion and analysis pieces that supplement the basic factual reporting that people follow in their regular media intake:
November 29, 2023
Opinion/Analysis
- David Ignatius, An inside look at what’s ahead in Israel’s shattering war in Gaza November 18, 2023
- Jonathan Freedland, Too many taking sides in this conflict miss the true nature of Hamas – and Netanyahu Fri 17 Nov 2023
- Susie Linfield “The Return of the Progressive Atrocity: It is the responsibility of Western activists to know who and what they support, and to separate themselves—openly and decisively—from programs and regimes that are predicated on violence and repression.”
- Bernie Sanders: Justice for Palestinians and Security for Israel
- Ayman Odeh: Many Israelis and Palestinians Have ‘Sobered Up’. I Refuse to Do the Same
Feminism & Gender-Based Violence
- Natalia Mehlman Petrzela: How feminists have failed Israeli victims of sexual violence: The skepticism that met Israeli women’s claims perpetuates traditions of dehumanizing Jews.
- KATHA POLLITT: Actually, Not Everything Is a Feminist Issue: And that’s okay.
- Guy Shalev, Executive Director, Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI): Gender-based violence as a weapon of war
- Jennifer Rubin: Israeli Women Count, Too
J Street
J Street Welcomes Hostage Release and Pause in Fighting; Urges Us to Set Red Lines for Netanyahu
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