One result of the sea change in U.S. politics regarding Palestine: pro-Israel smear campaigns no longer work

by Michael Arria on June 5, 2026 at 3:54 pm

Pro-Israel smear campaigns have ended many political careers in the past, but they’re now falling flat. This shift is one of the clearest signs that Israel’s standing in U.S. politics has changed, likely permanently.

New York State must divest from Israel Bonds 

by JVP Rochester on June 5, 2026 at 3:30 pm

New York State’s Common Retirement Fund holds more than $367 million in Israel Bonds, which provide financial support for Israel’s ongoing brutality against the Palestinian people. The state of New York must end its complicity in genocide.

Israeli restrictions on fuel and supplies have hospitals in Gaza on the verge of shutting down

by Tareq S. Hajjaj on June 4, 2026 at 4:44 pm

Health officials in Gaza say Israel is waging an aggressive campaign against Gaza’s healthcare system by deliberately calibrating restrictions on fuel and supplies to keep hospitals on the brink of collapse.

Here is why we sanctioned Hillel at the New School and why students everywhere should follow our lead

by Ryder Glickman on June 4, 2026 at 11:00 am

In May, the New School’s Student Senate sanctioned its Hillel chapter for its ties to Israeli war crimes and violations of international law. With 850 chapters worldwide, students everywhere should join the campaign to “Drop Hillel.”

Digitally annexing the West Bank: Israel moves its theft of Palestinian land online

by Qassam Muaddi on June 3, 2026 at 6:42 pm

A new Israeli digital registry imposes de facto sovereignty over 60% of the West Bank. Palestinians must register under Israeli authority or risk losing their land, but Israeli legal loopholes are designed to invalidate their claims either way.