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The 8th Front - with Nadav Eyal

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Jun 5, 2025
Nadav Eyal, a senior analyst at Yedioth Achronot, shares his insights on the escalating violence between Israel and Hamas. He delves into activist responses to recent antisemitic attacks in the U.S., particularly in Boulder, Colorado. Eyal also discusses the troubling trend of importing the concept of Intifada to U.S. soil, highlighting its violent manifestations. He addresses the rise of anti-Semitism on college campuses, the complex critiques of Israel, and the challenges surrounding humanitarian efforts amidst ongoing conflict.
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ANECDOTE

Boulder Attack's Intifada Echo

  • Nadav Eyal describes the terror of hearing about the violent attack in Boulder on peaceful demonstrators for Israeli hostages.
  • The small community's devotion and presence every Sunday in Boulder makes the violent attack reminiscent of Intifada tactics.
INSIGHT

Globalizing the Intifada Threat

  • Globalizing the Intifada means Israel supporters worldwide have become legitimate targets for violence and antisemitism.
  • Accusations of genocide against Israel fuel virulent antisemitism targeting Jews supporting Israel.
INSIGHT

Israel's Existence, Not Policies

  • Attacks on Israel are rooted in its very existence, not specific policies or acts.
  • Supporters of Israel face hostility because Israel represents a national identity something opponents hope to delegitimize.
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