Tikvah
Subscribe
Editor's Pick

February 13, 2024

American Sanctions on Israeli Citizens Are an Exercise in Moral Equivalence

And won’t satisfy enemies of the Jewish state.

On February 1, the White House issued an executive order placing sanctions on four Israelis living on the West Bank for allegedly attacking or mistreating Palestinians. While there have been instances of assaults on Palestinians by Jewish civilians, the sanctions are based on exaggerated and inaccurate reports of a wave of settler violence. Liat Collins describes the logic behind this move:

Subscribe to Continue Reading

Get the best Jewish ideas and conversations. Subscribe to Tikvah Ideas All Access for $12/month

Login or Subscribe
Save
American Sanctions on Israeli Citizens Are an Exercise in Moral Equivalence | Tikvah Ideas