It would be safe to call Israel’s Knesset elections on Tuesday a disaster. Initially depressed Arab voter turnout, a failed opposition campaign, typical right-wing Election Day shenanigans all point to the continuation of an unacceptable status quo.
Pro-Israel politicians don’t speak for young Jews like me. They shouldn’t pretend to.
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The bombs start again. Israel, as if on a timer, begins to pulverize Gaza. The bombs strike from one end of the country to another, a warning against the protests that have been ongoing for a year.
He is a rarity in his own land, one of only a handful of refuseniks living in Israel.
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