Jewish American Heritage Month

Posted By admin on October 8, 2014

Readers will recall that in response to a New York Times op-ed by Antony Lerman claiming that the end of liberalism Zionism is nigh because the Israeli Jewish public has grown increasingly right-wing, I pointed out that the underlying critique of Israeli politics was false. I backed that up by showing that since the 1980s, a supposed heyday of liberal Zionism, the Israeli electorate has in fact grown much more moderate on the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. Both the far left and the far right have lost significant ground to the moderate middle, though the left suffered more than the right.

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Volokh Conspiracy: More on the phony end of liberal Zionism narrative

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