Palin Talks Israel in Anticipation of 2012 | (A)theologies | Religion Dispatches
When Palin repeats Netanyahu’s mantra “Jerusalem is not a settlement,” she does so with a naiveté that the Israeli Prime Minister cannot permit himself. As Israeli critics have pointed out for decades, and as even American Jewish pundits are now willing to say, “Jerusalem,” for Netanyahu and his supporters, seems to be an infinitely flexible term. As a recent Forward editorial put it:...
