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September 14, 2017

The Israel-Palestinian Conflict Needs a Political, Not a Legal, Solution

Make peace valuable to Palestinians.

Surveying some of the recent debates among Israeli intellectuals about the possibilities of a lasting peace agreement with the Palestinians, Peter Berkowitz criticizes those who, out of frustration with the political-diplomatic process, want to use the law—usually expressed in the dubious claim that international law renders any Israeli presence in the West Bank illegal—to force a resolution:

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September 14, 2017

  1. The Israel-Palestinian Conflict Needs a Political, Not a Legal, Solution

    Make peace valuable to Palestinians.

  2. Samantha Power Exploits the Memory of Elie Wiesel

    Never forgetting and never learning.

  3. Why Netanyahu’s Trip to Latin America Matters

    Rekindling an old friendship.

  4. The Jewish Lutheran Who Made Sociologists Rethink Religion

    Remembering Peter Berger.

  5. Egalitarianism, Halakhah, and the Jewish Family

    Debates over counting women in a minyan are about more than fairness.