Israel Archives

29 Jun

A Social Media Intifada

June 29, 2011
By elisniv
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By Adina Rosenthal Move over “Angry Birds.” The newest up-and-coming iPhone app may be for revolutions. While social media platforms have become commonplace in both our...

29 Jun

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On the Cyber Frontiers of the Anti-Israel Movement

June 29, 2011
By Sala Levin
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by Theodore Samets The Internet has changed the world. Less than a decade ago, the late Israel critic Edward Said published an essay in the London Review...

27 Jun

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Mind the (Israeli) Gap

June 27, 2011
By elisniv
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By Gabi P. Remz AIPAC and J-Street send very different messages. Netanyahu and Obama cannot agree. Synagogues vehemently debate the prospects of saying a prayer for...

22 Jun

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Arab Spring, Flotilla Summer

June 22, 2011
By elisniv
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By Adina Rosenthal ‘Tis the season. Flotilla season, that is. Summertime marks a new tradition of groups gathering in boats and sailing to the Gaza Strip,...

15 Jun

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Israel and the Left

June 15, 2011
By Sala Levin
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by Theodore Samets In its consistent effort to commoditize political positions as “left” or “right,”“conservative” or “liberal,” much of American media has determined that to be...

10 Jun

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Is NPR Anti-Israel?

June 10, 2011
By Symi Rom-Rymer
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by Symi Rom-Rymer It’s practically impossible for a news organization, especially one like NPR, that is considered left-of-center, to cover the Middle East conflict and not to...

06 Jun

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Fear and Loathing in Los Angeles

June 6, 2011
By elisniv
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By Steven Philp It is a common fiction that Jews control Hollywood. Yet there are few more adamant about this misrepresentation—and no one less happy—than Orthodox...

03 Jun

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Back to the Future: Obama's Peace Plan

June 3, 2011
By elisniv
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by Amanda Walgrove In 1967, the 25th amendment to the constitution was ratified, the U.S. was in the thick of the Vietnam War, Benjamin Netanyahu first...

03 Jun

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Back to the Future: Obama’s Peace Plan

June 3, 2011
By navid
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by Amanda Walgrove In 1967, the 25th amendment to the constitution was ratified, the U.S. was in the thick of the Vietnam War, Benjamin Netanyahu first...

24 May

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Tweeting AIPAC

May 24, 2011
By Sala Levin
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Well, folks, another AIPAC Policy Conference has come and gone, and this year’s had no shortage of buzz. With a pair of high-profile speeches from...

24 May

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Moment Magazine Launches Tweets4Peace Contest

May 24, 2011
By elisniv
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Moment Magazine is thrilled to announce the Tweets4Peace contest. Lengthy tomes have been written about the Middle East conflict, which ranks among the world’s most...

04 May

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Now What? How Israel Should Respond to Palestinian Unity

May 4, 2011
By elisniv
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By Sophie Taylor In light of the recent upheaval in the Middle East, Moment’s Niv Elis spoke to 16 experts on what the changes mean for...