Activestills and the Making of a Decolonial Archive – Members of the Israel/Palestine-based photo collective explain their approach to their work. January 28, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Democrats Mostly Silent on Sheikh Jarrah Expulsions – Key members of Congress who criticized Israel last spring are declining to comment on Palestinian home demolitions. January 26, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
A Hebrew Teacher Called Herself an Anti-Zionist. She Was Fired. – A complaint arguing that a Reform synagogue violated New York labor law could point toward a new strategy for Palestinian rights advocates. January 25, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
The Club Recreates the Ladino-Speaking World of Jewish Istanbul – The Netflix series punctures Turkey’s official narratives to present a more complicated and realistic picture. January 21, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Demiurge – “Don’t make universes out of nothing / Use what’s there– take it easy, but take it” January 20, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Israeli Forces Kill Two Elderly Palestinians in Two Weeks – The latest victims of the occupation include a US citizen and a revered nonviolent activist. January 20, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Surviving Yet Another Prison Quarantine – Every Covid lockdown means losing the few privileges that make incarceration more bearable. January 14, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
A Logic of Elimination – Historian Lorenzo Veracini discusses settler colonialism, Zionism, and decolonial futures. January 11, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
sol(ace) song – “few things we sojourners / have shaped contain so much space —” January 7, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
We’re Still Living Through the Aftermath of January 6th – The Capitol Riot was an extreme manifestation of the right’s decades-long efforts to subvert democracy. January 6, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading