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Weekly Briefing: Jewish extremism, from Israel to New Jersey
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (560+ words) This week, Mondoweiss marks its 20th anniversary. That is a long time for any publication, and a very long time for an independent outlet that has never had a corporate parent, a hedge fund backer, or an institutional donor telling us…...
As Zohran Mamdani prepares to enter City Hall he faces pressure from an unlikely source — Palestine activists
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1020+ words) Last month, activists gathered outside New York City's Park East Synagogue to protest an event hosted by Nefesh B'Nefesh, an organization that assists Jewish individuals in relocating to Israel. The protest, which was organized by the Palestinian Assembly for Liberation…...
‘What is the Christian word in the face of genocide?’: new Kairos Palestine document calls for repudiation of Zionism
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (863+ words) Kairos II doesn't mince any words. "Exposed today," the document states, is the true face of Zionist ideology: a system that over decades has entrenched an organized and sophisticated regime of apartheid supported by advanced technologies that exercise total control…...
How the Bondi Beach attack is being weaponized to suppress the Palestine movement in Australia
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (386+ words) Jillian Segal " Australia's Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism and an executive member of Australia's peak Zionist lobby group, the Executive Council of Australian Jewry " drew an explicit line between a march across Sydney Harbour Bridge in support of Palestine to…...
Book Review: Charting Judaism’s moral crossroads at the Gaza genocide
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (562+ words) THOU SHALT NOT STAND IDLY BY'Jews of Conscience on PalestineEdited by Susan Landau168 pps. Open Book Publishers, $30.95 Yossi Klein Halevi is an orthodox Jew, an American-born author and journalist who emigrated to Israel in 1982. In his work, Klein Halevi has demonstrated…...
The JCRC tried to silence me for advocating for Palestinians, but I will not stop speaking out
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (200+ words) the largest children's mental health system in the U.S. (with the exception of the carceral system)." WHAT??? We know the jails and prisons hold more mentally ill grownups than the hospitals, but children? Thank you Asfia Qaadir for all the work…...
Scenes from the end of Zionism: Reflections on the Jewish Anti-Zionist Congress in Vienna
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (670+ words) The decision to hold the first Jewish Anti-Zionist Congress in Vienna was significant for historical reasons " being where Theodore Herzl formed the ideology that became modern Zionism, as well as Adolf Hitler's birthplace " and for modern reasons " Austria, alongside Germany,…...
The ADL has got to go
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (1132+ words) Editor's Note: The following article first appeared in Mitchell Plitnick's Substack newsletter, Cutting Through, on June 8, 2025. Read more of Cutting Through, and subscribe, here. We can be most effective in the realm of public opinion. We rally, we march, we…...
Violent mobs from Brooklyn to the West Bank are united in the fascism of Zionism
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (896+ words) Violent attacks by a mob of Itamar Ben-Gvir supporters in New York City cannot be separated from the violence that Palestinians have been facing for decades. They are all reflections of the same fascist violence of Zionism. Violent mobs from…...