Been curious to watch this film recently, especially since half my family are Iraqi Jews, and the characters in the movie speak our dialect of Judeo-Arabic. Zionists gave this movie rave reviews, so I’m wondering if it’s worth my time to give it a watch
Our Palestinian comrades strongly emphasize the importance of introducing the concept of Thawbet to all who stand with the cause.
I also want to note that this is simply an introduction and a starting point for further understanding. Palestinians have nuanced understandings of Thawebet. And interpretation of these principles vary according to the diverse intellectual traditions of Palestinian society. Such as Palestinian Nationalism, Pan-Arabism, Pan-Islamism, secular leftist/marxist/internationalist, etc
Even the most ‘progressive’ western politicians believe in the ethno-supremacist logic of Zionism. Bernie is not your friend, start holding him accountable. His response to the interviewer’s question here disgusting and morally reprehensible.
Unfortunately this has to be spelled out for those of us still holding on to more liberal attitudes…