Israeli Scholar Declares Progressive Jews Embracing Radical Ideologies Are No Longer Allies
Summarized from The Jerusalem Post by baba
Israeli scholar Gadi Taub declared that progressive Jews abroad embracing radical ideologies are no longer allies, speaking at the National Conservatism Conference in Jerusalem. He warned that Israel is losing support from both the Western Left, which he attributes to the influence of Edward Said's work, and increasingly from the Right. Taub's criticism was particularly directed at progressive Jews who he believes are aligning with anti-Israel sentiments. The comments coincide with concerns raised by Yoram Hazony about rising antisemitism within the American conservative movement, citing Tucker Carlson as a major influence.
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- Israeli scholar Gadi Taub stated progressive Jews abroad embracing radical ideologies are no longer allies.
- Taub warned that Israel is losing support from both the Western Left and the political Right.
- He attributed the loss of the Left to decades of influence from Edward Said's work.
- Taub's remarks were made at the National Conservatism Conference in Jerusalem.
- Yoram Hazony expressed concerns about rising antisemitism within the American conservative movement.
- Hazony identified Tucker Carlson as a significant influence on younger conservatives regarding antisemitism.
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