Islamic extremism gets all the press, but Trump is just one of a growing number of Christian extremists in positions of political power.
Posts Tagged: Israel-Palestine
Pro-Israel politicians don't speak for young Jews like me. They shouldn't pretend to.
The California senator's hardline positions on Israel-Palestine point to a dangerous disregard for international law.
Trump is no churchgoer. But for evangelicals, his hard right line on Israel and machinations against Iran make him an instrument of the endtimes.
A famously anti-Semitic movement has come to admire modern Israel's "ethnonationalism." That speaks volumes about the ascent of the far right in the country.
Thousands of Arab Bedouins in Israel's Negev desert are denied power, water, sewage, and roads by the state. And their villages are under constant threat of demolition.
The goal is to frighten people from engaging in the completely legal act of living out their values.
A new Israeli law bans travel by anyone who supports a nonviolent boycott for Palestinian rights — including Jews who break with the government's right-wing line.
As a Palestinian, I can't set aside my identity for two hours and root for an actor who spoke up for violence against people like me.
Trump's version of making up with Muslims apparently involves selling $110 billion worth of arms to the most reactionary Muslim country on the planet.