There is the very real Palestine, the one that should be the name of a Palestinian state, provided that the national identity of its population allows for it, and that the internal and external forces preventing its emergence, which are so powerful today, are finally defeated, and there is the imaginary Palestine of anti-Zionist discourse,…
What narratives underpin the idea that Palestine lies at the heart of the universal struggle for emancipation? Tim Stosberg, a researcher at the University of Passau, offers here an analysis of representations of Palestine within the European and American left, examining how these representations distort the conflict and its actors, both Israeli and Palestinian.
In Treblinka, the struggle to preserve memory is not only about the past, but also about the current attempts to erase it. In a letter addressed to Havi Dreifuss, president of the International Treblinka Council, researcher Elżbieta Janicka warns of the site’s gradual Polonization and de-Judaization. Havi Dreifuss responds by acknowledging the seriousness of the…
“Even though the legacy of the Jews of the East has largely disappeared, I want to remember that it once existed. And if it once existed, it can exist again in a form yet to be invented. Jewish-Arab coexistence was not a concept for Moshe, Daoud, Maurice, and Elie: it was a daily reality,” writes…
The K. Review documents and analyzes the contemporary realities of Jews in Europe through journalism and stories, essays, interviews, fiction but also through contributions that recount the long history of the Jewish presence in Europe. K. is an online magazine founded in 2021 by journalists and academics from all over Europe, that now publishes weekly issues in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, italian and German. Its editorial board is composed of researchers and journalists from across the continent and beyond.
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In search of Sabbataï Zevi, his tomb, and above all his heritage, Benny Ziffer, Israeli journalist and author, invites us on a strange journey to the heart of the Balkans where the presence of the false Jewish messiah and the traces of Judaism continue to imperceptibly infuse the minds. Another way to visit Albania.
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