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🚨 Protests ERUPT Against Netanyahu Regime…IN ISRAEL

2025-08-21 News & Politics
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Analyzing Netanyahu's Ideological Shift and the Weaponization of Antisemitism in US Politics

Understand how Benjamin Netanyahu has shifted toward the extreme political fringe and how this strategy is mirrored in domestic American politics through the weaponization of antisemitism concerns against democratic institutions.

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  • Netanyahu has ideologically aligned with extreme right-wing elements in Israel, moving far beyond previous political norms, partly influenced by Donald Trump's tactics.
  • In the US, the fight against rising antisemitism is being weaponized by the Trump administration and allies to attack higher education, immigration policy, and free speech rights.
  • Observers must recognize this dynamic, as mainstream American Jewish values often conflict with the political agenda being advanced under the guise of fighting bigotry.

This discussion with Jeremy Ben-Ami of J Street details his recent trip seeing conflict flashpoints firsthand and analyzes the deep ideological realignment occurring in the Israeli government and its correlation with anti-democratic trends within the US political sphere.

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As Benjamin Netanyahu’s government refines plans to take over Gaza City, mass protests have erupted across Israel. Ken Harbaugh speaks with Jeremy Ben-Ami, founder and president of J-Street, who has just returned from Israel, about what this means for America’s role, and about Donald Trump’s ties to Netanyahu. Subscribe to Ken’s Substack here: https://thekenharbaughshow.substack.com/ Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! MeidasTouch relies on SnapStream to record, watch, monitor, and clip the news. Get a FREE TRIAL of SnapStream by clicking here: https://go.snapstream.com/affiliate/meidastouch/meidasnews?utm_campaign=4490308-affiliate2025&utm_content=customerpartner Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch

Top Comments (10)

@Wacma-d3d 2025-08-21

Hear me out. This one book I found called The Dusk Codex doesn’t feel published. It feels leaked. Like it wasn’t meant for mass access. It’s not even easy to find unless you know what to type. Buried on Obscure Pages, no big ads, no hype - just pure silence and weight. Some pages read like confessions. Some feel like warnings.

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@DaveyLenzez 2025-08-21

Stop the genocide

414 7 replies
@memeworld_ent 2025-08-21

Media not covering this is a disgrace to journalism

345 14 replies
@RechtmanDon 2025-08-21

Genocide is not self-defense.

337 19 replies
@TheLindbergbill 2025-08-21

Stop the murder, stop the violence stop the settlements and give them statehood!

208 28 replies
@Andrea-re9np 2025-08-21

Thank you to the Israeli PEOPLE who are standing up against the actions of their government.

186 24 replies
@VictorTucker-o6h 2025-08-21

Release ALL of the hostages. Including Palestinian men, women and children kidnapped by the IDF and held in Israel.

183 6 replies
@ChrisTopherBunnell 2025-08-21

Netanyahu, Putin, Trump, Kim Jong Un..... what a world. All it needs is a 007 Luigi Bond.

96 5 replies
@jdsthird 2025-08-21

A dime short and a dollar late. Where is the world? Stop the madness and lock up the war criminals.

96 5 replies
@Alan-r6r5n 2025-08-21

The Genocide must be stopped and Palestinian people made safe, and the Israel perpetrators punished so they cannot do this again

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