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US Jews Urged Unity, But Israelis Bear Consequences of Governance
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Progressive US Jews are urging Israeli opposition parties to form a coalition with Arab parties to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The author argues this is risky, as some Arab parties do not recognize Israel as a Jewish state and have unclear demands regarding the "occupation." The piece stresses that Israelis, who live with the consequences, should lead governance decisions, emphasizing the need for loyalty to Israel's founding principles as a Jewish homeland.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Progressive US Jews urged Israeli opposition parties to unite with Arab parties to oust PM Netanyahu.
- The author argues that such a coalition is risky due to Arab parties' potential lack of loyalty to Israel.
- Key Arab factions demand concessions like IDF withdrawal from Gaza and an end to the 'occupation'.
- The article questions Arab parties' refusal to recognize Israel as a Jewish state and denounce terror groups.
- The author asserts that Israelis, not outsiders, should govern due to their direct stake in the consequences.
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