Another Israeli Election: Assessing Trends of Israeli and Jewish Politics

Repeated elections in Israel reveal the intensification of rhetoric around "transfer" and the normalization of the settlement project in the Palestinian Occupied Territories. At the same time, recent reports by a host of respected human rights organizations brought into question the limits and blinders of the construct of "Jewish democracy." A panel of public intellectuals examined the gradual strengthening of Jewish exclusionary political parties, the influences of Jewish and Christian American agendas on Israeli political trends, and the historical and philosophical meanings of Jewish political modernity. This event took place October 25, 2022. Learn more: https://rpl.hds.harvard.edu/programs/religion-conflict-peace Full transcript: https://rpl.hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/10/27/video-another-israeli-election-assessing-trends-israeli-and-jewish-politics