Nahshon Perez (BU): The Privatization of Jewishness in Israel (or, on Economic Post-Zionism). From Commentary, Ben Cohen on attacking Israel online. Bill V. Mullen on building the Palestinian International. When the Right is right about the Left: Jay Michaelson on why critics of Israel should be open about beliefs. Peter Beinart on what Gingrich and Adelson and Santorum really mean when they say the Palestinian people are “invented”. Daniel Gordis on why the future of American Judaism as we know it depends on the survival of the Jewish state. The Checkpoint: Oded Na’aman on terror, power, and cruelty. “Jew-Washing” is bad practice and phrase: Using Jews to obscure anti-Semitism is wrong — and confusing. How the dream died: Geoffrey Wheatcroft reviews The Crisis of Zionism by Peter Beinart and Knowing Too Much: Why the American Jewish Romance with Israel Is Coming to an End by Norman Finkelstein (and more). Seth Mandel on how all of Israel is a terrorist target. Israel’s extreme tourism: Matt Carr on war and occupation for fun and profit. Shmuel Sandler and Efraim Inbar on the fading Left and Israel's flourishing democracy. Teaching Israelis and Palestinians to ride longboards, Michael Brooke saw the power of the sport to bring kids together.
