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Leaving Gaza (September/October 2005)

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Israel/Palestine

  • The Dark Refuge 
    Matt Rees reveals the hidden history of abuse surrounding Israel’s mentally ill Holocaust survivors.
  • A Jewish History of Trafficking 
    Nomi Levenkron puts a new twist on what it means to make aliyah: importing foreign women for sex slavery.
  • Memories of a Forgotten People 
    Misha Shulman recalls coming of age on an IDF base in southern Lebanon.
  • The National Religious Settlers and Zionist Revisionist Ideology 
    Returning home, Eran Kaplan analyzes the political and religious beliefs that shaped Israel’s settler movement.
  • Interview with Uri Avnery 
    Uri Avnery, the most outspoken leader of Israel’s peace movement, talks candidly with us about the explosive ramifications of the disengagement. Detailing both its potential to unravel Israeli civil society and the precedent it creates for a full end to the Occupation, Avnery’s words are both sobering and hopeful.
  • Afterword 
    Michael Lerner unpacks what’s wrong with the unilateral withdrawal, and what it portends for the future of Israel/Palestine.


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