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For Once, Palestine Was Not Erased
During this holiday season, please donate (via Paypal) to Tikun Olam via my fiscal sponsor, Independent Arts & Media. I can’t recall any story I’ve ever written here over many years that threatened tremendous controversy and outrage, but which ended in a wonderful resolution. Tonight, you’ll read such a story. View this post on […]
Tikun Olam Under Attack
From its launch in 2003, Tikun Olam has spoken boldly and provocatively for a progressive Jewish view of Israel-Arab relations, U.S. foreign policy, and American Jewish politics. Almost from the outset, this blog has offended. It has annoyed. It has angered. It has spoken truth to power; afflicted the comfortable. It has threatened vested interests […]
Trump Executive Order Bars Campus “Anti-Semitism,” Stifles Israel Debate
Fresh off his anti-Semitic barnstorming spree in Florida, in which he called his Israeli-American audience “brutal killers,” Pres. Trump is trying to make it up to us. He’s tied up a nice holiday package in bows and ribbons and left it on the doorstep of Kenneth Marcus, head of the Education Department’s civil rights division. […]