Renowned Jewish voice and activist Peter Beinart writes about an alternative narrative where Israeli Jews have the right to equality, not supremacy, and Palestinian and Jewish safety are not mutually exclusive but intertwined. In Being Jewish After the Destruction of...
Antony Loewenstein is an independent journalist, photographer, blogger, and Australian best-selling author and filmmaker. Lowenstein has written books, such as The Palestinian Laboratory, My Israel Question and Disaster Capitalism: Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe....
This position paper, adopted on April 22, 2024, by Libertarian Party of North Carolina Executive Committee, calls on the US government to stop funding foreign wars and condemns atrocities and violence committed by both Hamas and Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on and...
Heritage for Peace is an international network of “heritage workers who believe that cultural heritage is a common ground for dialogue and a tool to build peace.” The group’s mission is to support heritage workers, “indifferent of citizenship or religion,” who work...
On October 18, 2023, Israelis Against Apartheid released an open letter calling for an “immediate end” to “the ongoing massive Israeli military assault on the people of Gaza.” With 1,800 Israeli signatures and counting, the letter makes it clear that many Israelis...
Peter Beinart, Jewish-American Professor of Journalism and Political Science at the CUNY Newmark School of Journalism, who works as a columnist, political commentator, journalist, and editor-at-large of Jewish Currents. Beinart has authored several books, including...
Sheryl Ono is a Jewish writer and editor focusing on electoral politics and Israel-Palestine issues. Her work has been featured in The Atlantic, The New Yorker, The Washington Monthly, LIFE, and Newsweek. She also published on Medium with her magazine VEER. In a 2024...
Jonathan Glazer, a British film director and screenwriter, recently came under fire for his speech at the Oscars. After winning an award for directing the Holocaust film The Zone of Interest, the Jewish filmmaker discussed the ongoing war in Gaza. He states, “Right...
Grayzone journalist Jeremy Loffredo embedded himself within a community of Israelis who have chosen to block humanitarian aid into Gaza. Loffredo interviewed several Jewish settlers to see why they chose to block humanitarian aid, which he emphasizes is illegal. The...
Since October 2023, nearly 2 million Palestinian people have been displaced within the Gaza strip, many of whom had their homes destroyed by airstrikes from Israel. One video shows the scale of devastation in just one neighborhood in northern Gaza. The video was taken...
“One day, when it's safe, when there's no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it's too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this.” —Omar El Akkad, Journalist Why We Record: Defying Fragmentation and Erasure in...
“What I saw today made me feel ashamed to be Jewish” – Don Pardo, former Director of Mossad Tamir Pardo, the former Director of Mossad from 2011–2016, recently toured the West Bank, after which he delivered a sobering assessment of the mistreatment of Palestinian...
The Akevot Institute for Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Research published a previously suppressed IDF intelligence report dating from 1948. This report contradicts the Israeli narrative about the major factor in the displacement of Israel’s Arab residents during the...
David Sheen is a Toronto-born, Haifa-based investigative journalist, who has worked for dozens of local, regional, and international news outlets, from Haaretz to Electronic Intifada, since 2010. He has focused extensively on the Israeli far-right, including the...
In the Knesset, who is left-wing? Who is right-wing? Are these terms even useful? Investigative journalist, David Sheen, gave a series of lectures for an international audience; he threw out the traditional breakdown of Israeli politics in favor of a new alignment...