Peter Beinart – Being Jewish after the Destruction of Gaza
March 14, 2025
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March 14, 2025
Peter Beinart – Being Jewish after the Destruction of Gaza
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<p>Support The Glenn Show at https://glennloury.substack.com</p><p><strong>Video Links</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI" target="_blank">0:00</a> Intro </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=93s" target="_blank">1:33</a> The relationships Peter has lost and gained </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=254s" target="_blank">4:14</a> Why Peter thinks this is a “watershed” moment in Jewish history </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=410s" target="_blank">6:50</a> Who can criticize Israel? </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=584s" target="_blank">9:44</a> The challenge of October 7’s aftermath to Jewish self-understanding </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=954s" target="_blank">15:54</a> Peter: Jews should support non-violent Palestinian protest, not criminalize it </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=1212s" target="_blank">20:12</a> Shouldn’t the Palestinians have taken the deals they were offered? </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=1548s" target="_blank">25:48</a> Peter’s argument for a one-state solution </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=2074s" target="_blank">34:34</a> The “dirty little secret” of Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Jewish critics </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=2232s" target="_blank">37:12</a> The idolatry of the Jewish state </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=2385s" target="_blank">39:45</a> The mutual liberation of Jews and Palestinians </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=2497s" target="_blank">41:37</a> Why aren’t the critics of snowflakes and trigger warnings defending pro-Palestinian campus protesters? </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=2761s" target="_blank">46:01</a> Peter: Antisemitism is on the rise, and ethno-nationalism is the reason </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aTr35ippI&t=3020s" target="_blank">50:20</a> Peter: If Gaza is unlivable, then Gazans should be allowed to live where they want</p><p>Recorded February 21, 2025</p><p><strong>Links and Readings</strong></p><p><a href="https://peterbeinart.substack.com/" target="_blank">Peter’s Substack, </a><a href="https://peterbeinart.substack.com/" target="_blank"><em>The Beinart Notebook</em></a></p><p><a href="https://jewishcurrents.org/" target="_blank"><em>Jewish Currents</em></a><a href="https://jewishcurrents.org/" target="_blank"> magazine</a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Being-Jewish-After-Destruction-Gaza/dp/0593803892" target="_blank">Peter’s new book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Being-Jewish-After-Destruction-Gaza/dp/0593803892" target="_blank"><em>Being Jewish after the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Message-Ta-Nehisi-Coates/dp/0593230388" target="_blank">Ta-Nehisi Coates’s book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Message-Ta-Nehisi-Coates/dp/0593230388" target="_blank"><em>The Message</em></a></p><p><a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10659129221111081" target="_blank">Eitan Hersh and Laura Loyden’s article, “Antisemitic Attitudes across the Ideological Spectrum”</a></p> <br /><br />This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://glennloury.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">glennloury.substack.com/subscribe</a>





























