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WATCH: Why don’t Israelis ever hear about Republican antisemitism?

A Republican lawmaker can call for teaching 'both sides' of the Holocaust, yet Israeli anchors will still direct their rage at Democrats critical of Israel.

By Noam Shuster-Eliassi July 24, 2022

Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir during an interview for CBS, November 11, 1973. Milner Moshe/GPO)

US media talks a lot about Palestinians — just without Palestinians

Although major U.S. newspapers hosted thousands of opinion pieces on Israel-Palestine over 50 years, hardly any were actually written by Palestinians.

By Maha Nassar October 2, 2020

Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin speaking during a Paris press conference, July 7, 1994. (Saar Yaacov/GPO)

The myth of Rabin the peacemaker

The cult of personality around Yitzhak Rabin conceals the fact that the Oslo Accords were not derailed by his death, but achieved exactly what he wanted.

By Amjad Iraqi September 27, 2020

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, March 10, 2019. (nrkbeta(CC BY-SA 2.0)

As AOC cancels Rabin event, Palestine movement finds new clout in Washington

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's withdrawal from a memorial for Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin demonstrates the Palestinian rights movement's growing influence on the progressive left.

By Alex Kane September 26, 2020

Samelys López, candidate for New York's 15th Congressional District. 'We have to work together to fight all forms of oppression, whether it's white nationalism or antisemitism, or whether it's advocating for Palestinian human rights.' (Courtesy of Corey Torpie Photography via López for the People)

Meet the South Bronx congressional candidate speaking out on Palestinian rights

With endorsements from progressives, Samelys Lopez hopes to bring her brand of working-class politics to Washington. That includes supporting Palestinian rights and the right to boycott Israel.

By Alex Kane May 26, 2020