Mystical Politics

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Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Ta-Nehisi Coates' list of 13 recommended books on race, slavery, segregation

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I just saw this article about Ta-Nehisi Coates' list of recommended books (the link also brings you to an hour-long interview with him)...
Sunday, July 24, 2016

Why not to trust Wikileaks

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For those who still have the illusion that Wikileaks is a courageous truth-teller that only publishes in order to challenge the power of opp...
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Tuesday, July 05, 2016

Comparing Trump to Hitler

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Over the past few months I've seen an excerpt from the article below about Hitler, the first one published about him in the New York Tim...
Friday, July 01, 2016

UN Human Rights Council approves action against anti-LGBT violence and discrimination

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The UN Human Rights Council has finally done something useful (other than its usual rote denunciations of Israel). By a vote of 23-18, with ...
Sunday, June 26, 2016

Annals of Left-Wing Antisemitism - Britain edition

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From a comment thread at Harry's Place , an article from The Sunday Times about a student named Zachary Confino who was subjected to two...
Friday, June 24, 2016

Mahmoud Abbas' Antisemitic Claims about Rabbis Calling on Israel to Poison Palestinians' water

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It's nice, for once, to see the  New York Times  not shy away from highlighting antisemitic statements made by a national leader. Today...
Sunday, June 12, 2016

Orlando, June 12, 2016

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By Signe Wilkinson, the editorial cartoonist of the Philadelphia Daily News and Inquirer.
Saturday, June 11, 2016

Israel’s chief rabbi urges building Jewish temple on Temple Mount

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Israel’s chief rabbi urges building Jewish temple on Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif   (article by Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man in +972 ). This...
Friday, June 10, 2016

(Some) Religious Studies scholars issue pro-BDS statement

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I just found the first public pro-BDS statement by scholars of religious studies - Religious Studies Scholars Statement of Solidarity  with ...
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Monday, June 06, 2016

American Anthropological Association has voted not to join academic boycott of Israel

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The American Anthropological Association has voted not  to join the academic boycott of Israel. A colleague from the Third Narrative (spon...
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This is rape culture

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The statement by Dan A. Turner, the father of Brock Turner, after his son was convicted of three counts of rape, is an amazing example of th...
Thursday, May 19, 2016

America, 2016: Nazi Antisemitism

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Robert Kagan wrote in the Washington Post yesterday : This is how fascism comes to America, not with jackboots and salutes (although there...
Sunday, April 17, 2016

Ir Amim's latest newsletter - living together in a divided Jerusalem

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Ir Amim web site Dear Friends: In a reality in which a political resolution does not appear possible in the foreseeable future, the cit...
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I teach at Ithaca College, do research on early Jewish magic and mysticism, visit Israel frequently, and enjoy the lovely Finger Lakes region of New York State. This is my personal blog, and the statements in it reflect only my own views, not those of Ithaca College.
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