Witnessing the death of hope in Jerusalem

Right-wing Israeli politician Itamar Ben Gvir interacts with supporters in a Jerusalem market ahead of the general election, on October 28, 2022. (Photo: Ilia Yefimovich/dpa via ZUMA Press/APA Images)It was hard not to witness the death of hope in Jerusalem on Tuesday night. Those who held out hope that the Israeli system would somehow resist the right, and exhibit tolerance — that hope was dashed by the Israeli election, in which the fascistic messianic right declared its grip over the Israeli Jewish psyche. Now, a political crisis awaits liberal Zionists and the United States — everyone who has been lying to us about apartheid and democracy and telling us Israel is an idealistic fulfillment of Jewish sovereignty and shares American values. Source

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