Intersecting Narratives: Islam, Judaism, and the Israel-Palestine Conflict

This chapter examines the theological and historical relationships between Islam and Judaism against a backdrop of current geopolitical tensions. It explores perspectives from various groups, emphasizing the complexities of the Israel-Palestine conflict, identity politics among American college students, and the disconnect between elite narratives and lived experiences. The discussion advocates for a more nuanced understanding of these issues, critiquing simplistic views and seeking pathways toward coexistence based on shared humanity.