... of eyes To see beyond this everyday . Writing about Hebrew poetry within the context of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza strip demands that one find an extra pair of eyes able to see beyond the concealing blur of daily routine to the deeper structures of an occupying culture...

... threatened by a disease that afflicts not only the State of Israel, but the Jewish community worldwide. The disease is the occupation and it is attacking the cohesiveness of the Jewish people, sowing gratuitous hatred between Jews, and poisoning our public life. I submit that the price of continuing...

... to judge Israel by standards that they rarely apply to the rest of the world. Nevertheless, from the standpoint of Jewish ethics and Jewish survival the occupation is unacceptable. There are plausible solutions to the Palestinian problem that must be tried. But they won’t be tried unless American Jews...

...ADI OPHIR A similar logic, only with inverted relations between a ruling power and those who dare to resist, is at play in a military occupation. Belligerent occupation is an effective control over a territory conquered by force and without the volition of the sovereign or inhabitants...

...Roger S. Gottlieb Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2007 The Occupation: One Fable, Three Commentaries by Roger S. Gottlieb Once upon a tim e...

...RAJA SHEHADEH Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2015 A s it now stands , Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories is lucrative rather than costly. No nation in possession of territory it seized from another has been known to give up that territory merely because of a change of heart...

... End the Occupation? the End who are asking the allies of peace around the world to join in this boycott, in support of of the boycott, support in to in this world the join allies of the around asking peace are who to accountable Israel a way...

...Wendy Elisheva Somerson Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2010 QUEER SPIRITUALITY AND POLITICS The Intersection of Anti-Occupation and Queer Jewish Organizing by Wendy Elisheva Somerson f— EAR THE END...

... and to our right, to comment on what the Occupation has meant to them and/or their ideas about how to end it. For space reasons, or because some of those writers didn’t meet the deadline for our print version of Tikkun , some of those articles will appear only on our website, but most are printed here...

... strategist, when they turn their eyes away from that President’s encouragement of not only Islamophobia and xenophobia but anti- Semitism—all for the sake of the Israeli Occupation. We say the Occupation is not Jewish. They don’t care—because it’s not what is Jewish they support; they support...

... Palestinian fighting. I felt we had totally lost our way and had a bigger problem on our hands than the Occupation. At my friend’s counsel, I went to Harvard to join a mid-career program focusing on leadership. Two of my professors, both Jewish, got me reflecting on the water I was carrying and my purpose. I...