This language is so common that we forget how Orwellian it is. Self-determination is determination of the self, not others. When you deny millions of people citizenship in the land of their birth because they're the wrong religion, that's not self-determination. It's apartheid.
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Zionism represents the right of Jewish people to self-determination in our ancestral homeland.

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The white-haired, bespectacled "pro-terror" professor on the left is Israeli-born Yinon Cohen, the Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi Professor of Israel and Jewish Studies at Columbia. You can't even make this stuff up. View quoted note β†’
So @npub1rhvh...wupa has just adopted the IHRA definition of antisemitism. How many of the Columbia faculty who teach classes on antisemitism do you think support this decision. My guess: Close to None. View quoted note β†’
As of 2021, more Americans thought Iran had nuclear weapons than thought Israel did. Tells you a lot about the quality of US media coverage of the two countries.
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Most Americans, including half of young Democrats, disapprove of Biden's handling of recent Gaza crisis | Brookings
A new poll shows a majority of Americans disapproved of President Joe Biden's effort to end the recent Gaza fighting, that an increasing amoun...
Looking forward to speaking at Oxford University this Thursday about Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza
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Israel's defenders think the world isn't sufficiently outraged by crimes in, say, Burma. So here's a crazy suggestion: Don't just invoke Burma to exonerate Israel. Actually focus on Burma. The Free Press could launch a crusade to let Rohingya refugees into the US. It could do some good.
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I could tweet about China erasing Uighurs or the 100,000+ who have been killed in Sudan or the tens of thousands in Syria or the 1.7 million s...
How Trump and the American Jewish establishment are trying to redefine what it means to be a Jew
Opinion | Trump Doesn’t Want to Protect All Jewish Students β€” Just Those on His Team
Going after antisemitism on campus has swept up Jewish students protesting the war in Gaza.
Watch this and ask yourself what might be possible if Democratic leaders in Congress actually fought back
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No, not Democrats being “bused in”—just regular Nebraskans waking up to the fact that their Social Security is on the chopping...
What the Trump administration is now doing to Palestinian students, it will eventually do to pro-Palestinian Jewish students. And the @npub10jne...g60h will support that too. Because, ultimately, it defends neither American freedom nor American Jews. It defends Israel
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We firmly believe there should be swift and severe consequences for those who provide material support to foreign terrorist organizations, incite v...
We are witnessing the greatest assault on campus free speech in decades--and many of the centrist/center-right commentators who once raged about "cancel culture" are completely silent
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NEWS: Last night, DHS detained a Palestinian who helped lead Columbia encampment.

Agents told him his visa was revoked. He said he had a g...