Ron Skolnik @ronskolnik.bsky.social
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Consultant, writer, editor, speaker, translator. Israel-Palestine + occasional dollop of US politics. Applaud conversation & nuance. Shun snark, dogma, slogans.
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Escalation with Iran followed the targeted killing of an Iranian general. Israel had to realize that escalation would follow here, too. Did they feel the military value was worth it? Or is Netanyahu's gov't seeking to provoke an all-out war with Hezbollah? timesofisrael.com/170-rockets-fi…
Escalation with Iran followed the targeted killing of an Iranian general. Israel had to realize that escalation would follow here, too. Did they feel the military value was worth it? Or is Netanyahu's gov't seeking to provoke an all-out war with Hezbollah? timesofisrael.com/170-rockets-fi…
Flying in the face of Israel's *Together* We Will Win mantra since 10/7, and with public opinion (incl Likud voters) massively against wholesale haredi draft exemption, this seems like Netanyahu focusing on nothing more than living another day politically. timesofisrael.com/knesset-approv…
LIVE: Join Rep. AOC, Amy Spitalnick of Jewish Council for Public Affairs, and Stacy Burdett for a virtual discussion on antisemitism and the fight for democracy. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Labor chair Yair Golan continues to use the term 'Judea & Samaria' to describe the WB. Historically he's not wrong. The problem is: He does so in order to avoid describing the situation there as 'occupation', and that's very wrong. I discussed this at progressiveisrael.org/when-loving-th…