The State of Israel vs. the Jews
A Critical Examination of Israel's Impact on Global Jewry
William Rodarmor author Sylvain Cypel author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Other Press LLC
Published:28th Oct '21
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Sylvain Cypel's The State of Israel vs. the Jews critically examines Israel's evolving actions and their profound impact on Jewish communities worldwide.
In The State of Israel vs. the Jews, Sylvain Cypel, an award-winning journalist, delves into the complex relationship between Israel and the global Jewish community. Through a perceptive lens, he explores how Israel's actions, particularly under the leadership of Benjamin Netanyahu, challenge the traditional values of Judaism and place Jewish people worldwide in a precarious position. This exploration is not only timely but also crucial, as it addresses the urgent question of whether Israel's behavior is detrimental not just to itself but to Jews everywhere.
Cypel meticulously reviews the lesser-known aspects of Israel's military occupation of Palestinian territories and the prevailing mindset of ethnic superiority that permeates Israeli society. He highlights the adoption of new laws that create a two-tier citizenship system, emphasizing the implications for both Jews and non-Jews within Israel. The book also investigates Israel's alignment with authoritarian regimes and its transformation into a security state, showcasing how these developments resonate with global concerns about democracy and human rights.
As The State of Israel vs. the Jews unfolds, Cypel examines the impact of Israel's recent evolution on Jewish communities, particularly in France and the United States. He thoughtfully considers the differing responses from public figures in these communities, providing insight into the broader implications of Israel's actions for Jewish identity and solidarity. This book is a significant contribution to the ongoing discourse surrounding Israel and its relationship with the Jewish diaspora.
ISBN: 9781635420975
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384 pages