Israel/Palestine

RockCreek

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3. I love his answers to the comments

Thu Jul 3, 2025, 07:02 AM

Jul 2025

He is born American, and has dual citizenship. However, he made Aliyah after a year of college in the US. He did a kibbutz ulpan, made aliyah, served in the IDF, and completed higher education in the US. All of these steps were driven by a Jewish connection. He has been "practicing" modern orthodox (or just living what used to be called "traditional" israeli) since moving to Israel over 35 years ago. But Tikkun played a big role early on.

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op-ed "The Delusion of Moral Superiority Fueling Israel's War on Gaza" [View all] RockCreek Jul 2025 OP

This is so powerful. I couldn't agree more. AloeVera Jul 2025 #1

Thanks for posting this Israeli Jul 2025 #2

I love his answers to the comments RockCreek Jul 2025 #3

Apologies Israeli Jul 2025 #5

well, Israeli-American technically :) RockCreek Jul 2025 #6

After 35 years living here he is Israeli Israeli Jul 2025 #7

ok, small portions of the country :) Along very divuded lines. point taken. RockCreek Jul 2025 #8

No idea what Israeli Jul 2025 #9

Thank you for the correction RockCreek Jul 2025 #10

Once upon a time Israeli Jul 2025 #11

Thanks for the Haeretz archive link RockCreek Jul 2025 #12

All English language news websites Israeli Jul 2025 #13

Who is doing the censoring? RockCreek Jul 2025 #14

Who do you think is ? Israeli Jul 2025 #15

Sounds about right to me LymphocyteLover Jul 2025 #4