After Gaza, Standing Again at Sinai
Series: Theology after Gaza
Returning to Sinai after Gaza amounts to a restorative justice praxis.
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A Letter to the President of Tel Aviv University
Ultimately, when you fear violence that is against “the law” yet normalize the violence of “the law,” my safety is not the only casualty. Yours is too.
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Marc H. Ellis: Doing the Impossible
Series: Remembering Marc H. Ellis
Ellis’s fidelity to the prophetic tradition of Judaism and his outspoken stance made him a target of the Jewish establishment. He became an exile in his own community.
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Breaking With Formation: The Jew as Reactionary in American Media
The difference between the Jewishness of Sanders’s candidacy and Shapiro’s has less to do with who is more Jewish; it has a great deal to do with the way the idea of Jewishness has been constructed in the last few decades.
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Antisemitism and Other Hates
The contemporary weaponization of antisemitism is the realization of an ethno-religious state project that purports the only way to imagine Jewish community is as an exclusionary political project predicated on the domination of Palestinians.
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Zionism and the Politics of Domination: On Protest, Liberty, and the Status Quo
Series: Symposium on Black Dignity
There is no dignity granted to a population living under domination; and domination remains the state policy in Israel.
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Introduction to Symposium on Black Dignity
Series: Symposium on Black Dignity
Dignity, for Lloyd, is a praxis rather than an essential aspect of identity; it is not fixed, it is found through struggle rather than preceding it or following it.
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When Politics are Sacralized?
At its core, Zionism is not the political being sacralized, but the religious being politicized.
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Introduction to Symposium on When Politics are Sacralized
What the contributors to this symposium show is that it is possible to engage in comparative work that is attentive to history, social and political complexity, and diversity without losing track of the more abstract concepts that are necessary to compare cross-culturally.
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Why is the Jewish Question Different from All Similar Questions?
The National Question was about ethnic difference and how Europe should deal with it. The Jewish Question was about the alien within—so deep within as to be internal to Europe’s idea of itself.
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