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Revital Amiran is an Israeli politics and society analyst and journalist at Maariv. She has a PhD in Political Theory and Zionism and her work has been published in academic journals. She was a member of several public committees and was deputy director in Shaharit, the think-tank for new Israeli politics.
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An Open Letter to Anti-Zionists from a Veteran of the LeftOur Voice of the Fortnight is from the Times of Israel's 'Wartime Diaries' podcast. In the immediate aftermath of October 7th, Shai Davidai – an Assistant Professor at Columbia University – became an unlikely public defender of Israel. And truthfully, even he was surprised by this turn of events: As a committed left-wing Israeli, he had spent years criticizing the government, and often took to the streets to demonstrate against its policies. But the atmosphere he witnessed on college campuses (and specifically on his own campus at Columbia), compelled him to speak up and speak out.
