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What does it mean to be Jewish and on the left today?

Politics from the New Statesman

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Complex Relationships: Zionism, Leftism, and Family

This chapter explores the speaker's complex relationship with their conservative Zionist grandfather and their experience as a Jewish leftist. They reflect on the generational shift in attitudes towards Israel, the concept of Zionism, and the diaspora's connection to Israel. The speakers also discuss the difficulties of empathy, the importance of recognizing grief, and introduce a guest expert in Holocaust and Genocide Studies.

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