The Sephardi Perspective

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The Sephardi Perspective
Hen MazzigAugust 12, 2019
We need a Jewish reorientation towards the East 
We must remember that the Jewish world is centered in the East, where the Jewish people began, and where today, in Israel, our peoplehood is maintained and continues to blossom.
Hen Mazzig
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Lyn JuliusJuly 31, 2019
No place for blind spots on Muslim anti-Semitism
Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour sees itself as the party of the downtrodden and the abused; in truth, it champions the abusers.
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Emanuel MillerJuly 25, 2019
The Farhud: The massacre that ended Iraq’s ancient Jewish community?
With a decade of the barbaric 1941 pogrom, almost all of Iraq’s remaining Jews had fled, thus ending the community’s illustrious 2,600-year history.
Emanuel Miller
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David A. DangoorJune 2, 2019
‘Deal of the century’ must address Jewish refugee issue
If the U.S. Mideast peace plan is to succeed, it must include redress for the Jewish refugees from the Middle East and North Africa.
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Lyn JuliusMay 23, 2019
Challenging the myth of ‘white, colonial’ Israel
Israel represents the return to self-determination of an indigenous Middle Eastern people after centuries of subjugation and colonization.
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Lyn JuliusMay 14, 2019
Palestinian anti-Semitism spilled into the Arab world
Wherever the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin al-Husseini, went, persecution and mayhem against the local Jews followed.
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Ashley Perry (Perez)May 8, 2019
The Sephardi role in the development of Zionism
Without the Sephardi Jews, the modern State of Israel would not exist as we know it.
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Hen MazzigApril 29, 2019
Imperialism, colonialism and oppression in the Middle East
Who hears today about the millions of people who suffered expulsion, persecution and genocide under Turkish and Arab imperialism?
Hen Mazzig
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The Sephardi Perspective
Lyn JuliusMarch 25, 2019
Palestinians share responsibility for Jewish refugees, too
The “right of return” is possibly the single greatest obstacle to peace. It is a fictitious right in international law, a ruse to reverse Israel’s victory in the 1948 war by demographic means.
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The Sephardi Perspective
Lyn JuliusFebruary 21, 2019
Is there a chance of building Arab peace with Israel from the grass-roots up?
A new subculture, fostered in large part due to social media, is driven by revulsion at Islamist terrorism, fear of Iran and its nuclear designs, and recognition of the Holocaust.
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The Sephardi Perspective
Lyn JuliusJanuary 28, 2019
US far-left radicals confuse submission with peace
Pre-colonial relations between “dhimmi” Jews and Muslims were unequal, often tense and fearful.
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Sarah LevinJanuary 22, 2019
Why I refused to march
Many of the Sephardic and Mizrahi women in the communities I work with feel completely maligned and ignored by progressive movements, including the Women’s March and Jewish feminist movements, simply for being who they are.
Sarah Levin
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Lyn JuliusJanuary 6, 2019
Why the US Diaspora misunderstands Israel
Progressives (and not just in the United States) think that the two-state solution would fulfill Palestinian aspirations.
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Ashley Perry (Perez)November 20, 2018
Putting Jewish refugees from Arab countries on the global agenda
Unfortunately, this history—the forced exodus of Jews who, along with their descendants, constitute the majority of Jews in Israel—is barely studied, mostly ignored and seemingly of little interest to the general population and even to Diaspora Jewry.
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The Sephardi Perspective
Lyn JuliusOctober 30, 2018
Why the Trump peace deal must not ignore Jewish refugees
From an early stage in the conflict, the United Nations was co-opted by the powerful Arab-Muslim voting bloc to skew its mandate and defend the rights of only one refugee population: the Palestinians. Not one concerned Jewish refugees.
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