Simone Zimmerman
@simonerzim
I tweet mostly about the politics of Israel-Palestine and antisemitism. co-founder of @IfNotNowOrg. featured in @IsraelismFilm. Views are my own.
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01-03-2011 07:41:18
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Thank you, Elizabeth Warren.
“I'm trying to get people... to look at the children, the old people, people who have been displaced, are living outside, drinking dirty water, and talk about what the role of the United States is in... supporting the Netanyahu government.'
I spoke to the The New York Times about J Street's approach to the war in Gaza.
The piece focuses on whether Jews continue to find affinity with J St. I think the crisis facing J St is actually much graver: as a peace org, when you won't use political capital to stop a war, who are you?
“I refuse to allow myself to see any human being as less than human; I insist that we must recognize the grief of all those in mourning.”
-JFREJ board member Rabbi Ellen Lippmann’s powerful words to us as we prepare to mark 6 months since the Oct 7 attack.
inthesetimes.com/article/hostag…
I've been to Germany & held dozens of talks with German senior officials, think tanks, experts
What Owen Jones said here is basic common sense for Germans & a statement I've heard countless times
The unhinged fawning of indignation & 'how dare you' is very on brand for Israel
Please join us *tomorrow* if you're in London.
I'm honoured to be chairing IsraelismFilm with inspiring Jewish peace movement Na'amod.
Including brilliant panellists: Simone Zimmerman Ahmed Alnaouq Em Hilton #SaveMasaferYatta 🔥✡️💇🏼♀️
Book tickets: bit.ly/april3londonis…