Response
Peter Beinart's NYRB essay initially reads as a progressive call for deeper understanding of Palestinians, but it still reflects the damaging assumptions of the mainstream Jewish community, say Donna Nevel and Rebecca Vilkomerson.
Donna Nevel, a community psychologist and educator, is a member of the board of Jewish Voice for Peace and a founding member of Jews Say No! in NYC.
Peter Beinart's NYRB essay initially reads as a progressive call for deeper understanding of Palestinians, but it still reflects the damaging assumptions of the mainstream Jewish community, say Donna Nevel and Rebecca Vilkomerson.