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Ethan Kushner

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Ukraine, Israel and the Politics of Empathy

Ukraine, Israel and the Politics of Empathy

At first glance, the war in Ukraine and the war between Israel and Iran seem fundamentally different. One is a territorial invasion in Eastern Europe....

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Ethan Kushner

Not Liking Israel’s Government Should Not Diminish Your Belief In A Jewish State

Not Liking Israel’s Government Should Not Diminish Your Belief In A Jewish State

On Passover, Jews around the world gather to retell the story of liberation. The story of a people who moved from oppression to freedom, from...

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Ethan Kushner

How the Iran War Can Fracture the MAGA Coalition

Two weeks into the war with Iran, or Operation Epic Fury as it’s called in the United States, a political fault line is beginning to appear. At...

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Thoughts from the Bomb Shelter from an American Democrat in Israel

As the chair of American Democrats in Israel, it is clear I consider myself a Democrat. I have voted for Democrats my entire life. I believe in...

05.03.2026 50

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Democrats: Support Israel and Defend America’s Strike on Iran

I believe in diplomacy, multilateralism, international law, and congressional oversight. I am wary — instinctively and historically — of...

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Is Killing Jews Going to Advance Peace in the Middle East?

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World Leaders: Your Positions and Policies Are Fueling Antisemitism

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Ethan Kushner

4th of July Reflections of an American/Israeli

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The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Ethan Kushner