Trump admin is exacerbating anti-Semitism

Trump admin is exacerbating anti-Semitism

My column for UK outlet Middle East Eye: The keffiyeh and watermelons are antisemitic symbols. That’s according to training that the New York Police Department received in January from outfits closely associated with the pro-Israelcommunity. The US magazine Jewish Currents, which obtained details about the training, questioned the focus of the presentation. “They are actively…

Israel has always wanted to erase Palestinians from Palestine

Israel has always wanted to erase Palestinians from Palestine

My latest column for UK outlet, Middle East Eye: Israel‘s plans to remove Palestinians from Gaza, ominously called “voluntary transfer“, may seem like a shocking new idea. But it is as old as the Jewish state itself. Insecurity about the country’s origins has been baked in since 1948. In recent years, Israel’s Defence Ministry has…