#Rabin

Some thoughts on Rabin’s legacy in light of the AOC kerfuffle:Rabin was (as many have pointed out) a complex character who evolved politically over time—not unlike Arafat and others. But

Gershom Gorenberg

A pre-Yom Kippur note re Yitzhak Rabin & @AOC - Every chapter of a book changes the meaning of all the chapters before.Every day each of us writes a new

Mitchell Plitnick 🔥

Both the lionizing and berating of Yitzhak #Rabin are misplaced. Yes, he is the Israeli leader who made an agreement with the PLO--how'd that work out? But, yes, he tried.

Mark McLaughlin

1. I noticed yesterday morning that @MiguelDelaney referred to @city_rabin as ‘Lord Haw-Haw’. I called it out, expecting him to desist. 2. But no. Later that day I spotted two

Rabbi Jill Jacobs

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Prime Minister Rabin was assassinated by a right wing extremist because of his attempts to bring about peace between Israelis and Palestinians. It was one of the most effective political

A lot of (mixed) thoughts about #Rabin politically. But the new kerfuffle about him, right before Yom Kippur, has me more focused on the question of how we judge people,

Let's revisit Benjamin Netanyahu's rise to political power in Israel and its origins in the murder, 23 years ago, of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. /1 Netanyahu first became chairman of

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Rabin was responsible for much more (he was the architect of the Lydda Death March) but peace requires a willingness to accept the bloodied past and move forwardWe’d never stop

When your politics are “Does this politician do and say exactly what I would do or say: Yes or no” then political analysis (or at least tweeting) is very easy.https://twitter.com/aliabunimah/status/1387951273496952839

(((Michael Koplow)))

Enormously disappointing decision by @AOC to withdraw from @PeaceNowUS Rabin event. There is no such thing as a peacemaker without war, which is inherently nasty and blood-soaked. There is no

Thread on the @AOC, the Israeli peace camp, and Rabin: It's essential to consider the hysteria from Israeli liberals here for what it is: the inability to take responsibility for

Rabin did far worse things than the heavy handed attempt to suppress the first intifada. The expulsion of Palestinians from Lydda and Ramleh in 1948. Architect of the 1967 war

Eliyahu Ungar-Sargon

Two events happened this week that to the untrained eye might seem like mirror reflections of each other, but in reality serve as a window into a dimension of the

If AOC shouldn't associate with APN/Yitzhak Rabin because Rabin was responsible for oppressing Palestinians, why should anyone talk to Hamas or the PLO? They've been involved in terrible acts of

My first experience doing legal research for a court case was while I was a law student in Israel. I was helping my brother-in-law who was among the lawyers to

If @AOC can't even do an event with *Peace Now* remembering Yitzhak Rabin, the general turned peacemaker killed by a far-right extremist for trying to make peace with the Palestinians,