by cherryls | Jun 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Newsweek. After nine students and a teacher were murdered at Santa Fe High School in 2018, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton published this plea: “Use Israel’s Approach to Fighting Terror to Stop School Shootings.” Apparently, no one listened....
by cherryls | May 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Jerusalem Post. The accusation of apartheid requires pretending that Gaza, controlled by Hamas, and the Palestinian territories under the control of the Palestinian Authority, are actually controlled by Israel. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett addresses the United...
by chersm | Sep 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Times of Israel. The two-state solution is a popular mantra of world leaders including the current US and Canadian administrations as well as the Chinese government and the United Nations. It is touted...
by chersm | Jun 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
When Israelis are bombarded by Hamas rockets and violence erupts against Jews in the US, Canada, and Europe, the only war most of us can fight is the ongoing war of words. And yet, what can we say? It often feels impossible to talk to colleagues, fellow students,...
by chersm | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Originally published in Times of Israel. It is not on maps. It is not in ancient or modern history. Nor is it usually found even in mainstream news. And yet, “Israel-Palestine” connected by either a hyphen or a slash is widely referenced in academic writing....
by cherryls | Sep 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Focus on conflict so dominates reporting about Israel that although Emiratis and Israelis are celebrating, and now Serbia and Kosovo have signed a “landmark agreement,” many US and UK journalists seem indifferent, even resistant, to the sea change of...