Newsletter

Another Trip to Israel for Hakeem Jeffries

As other Democrats level criticism at Israel’s judicial overhaul plan, the House minority leader is doubling down on his relationship with the Jewish state.

Alex Kane April 25, 2023

Amira Hass Is Still Angry

As Israel’s new government emboldens its settler right, Haaretz’s longtime occupied territories correspondent discusses the state’s old and new forms of domination over Palestinians.

Alex Kane April 18, 2023

Israel Strains Its “Cold Peace” with Jordan

Israel’s far-right government is undermining a longstanding treaty that many Jordanians already oppose.

Dalia Hatuqa April 12, 2023

The ADL’s Antisemitism Findings, Explained

The organization’s annual audit found a worrisome surge in incidents—but experts say some of its numbers lack context.

Mari Cohen April 4, 2023

What’s Next for Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul?

After a protest surge and the delay of Netanyahu’s plan to gut the judiciary, +972 Magazine editor Edo Konrad discusses the prime minister’s likely next moves—and how the popular opposition relates to the fight for Palestinian freedom.

Alex Kane March 28, 2023

The Other Movement to Divest from Israel

Experts on anti-BDS laws say the statutes could ensnare companies that pull out of Israel over the planned judicial overhaul.

Alex Kane March 21, 2023

Biden Won’t Stop Netanyahu’s Judicial Coup

The US has diplomatic tools that could put pressure on Israel—but the president seems unlikely to use them.

Joshua Leifer March 14, 2023

Huwara and the Dangers of Annexation

A destructive settler attack on the village of Huwara showcased the immediate effects of a further tilt toward legal Israeli annexation of the West Bank.

Elisheva Goldberg March 7, 2023