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The Rape Denialists

Why has it proved so hard for so many on the left to acknowledge what happened on October 7? On October 7, Hamas terrorists crossed the border into...

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The Atlantic

Michael A. Cohen

Chuck Schumer’s Anti-Netanyahu Rant Is a Big Deal for U.S. Politics, But It Won’t Matter in Israel

On Thursday in the U.S. Senate, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer let it all hang out. Schumer excoriated Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin (Bibi)...

15.03.2024 9

The Daily Beast

Michael A. Cohen

White Rural Trump Supporters Are a Threat to Democracy

In the popular imagination of many Americans, particularly those on the left side of the political spectrum, the typical MAGA supporter is a rural...

02.03.2024 30

The Daily Beast

Michael A. Cohen

Progressive Activism Against Israel Is Helping to Fuel Antisemitism Among Young People

Of all the awful consequences of the Oct. 7 massacre in Israel, one stands out above all else: that the savage murder of more than 1,200 Israelis and...

22.12.2023 20

The Daily Beast

Michael A. Cohen

Many Jews see Claudine Gay even if she doesn’t see us

What so many American Jews are seeking is not a full-throated defense of Israel or a condemnation of antisemitism but rather the reassurance that we...

13.12.2023 2

Boston Globe

Michael A. Cohen

We Need to Talk About the Antisemitic Mob in a New York City School

Let’s begin with a thought experiment. Flashback to June 2020. In the wake of George Floyd’s murder by police and the subsequent Black Lives...

03.12.2023 5

The Daily Beast

Michael A. Cohen

The Lessons for Israel of America’s War in Afghanistan

As Israel mourned in the wake of the October 7 massacre of more than 1,400 citizens by Hamas terrorists, U.S. President Joe Biden traveled to Tel Aviv...

02.11.2023 8

Foreign Affairs

Michael A. Cohen

As Antisemitism Surges, Jews Find Few Social Justice Allies

Those on the pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian sides of the current conflict in Gaza do not agree on much. While one group views the Israeli military’s...

01.11.2023 20

The Daily Beast

Michael A. Cohen

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