There’s a Fix for Israel’s Image Crisis

A reluctant opposition needs a radically new pathway on Palestine.

By Avishay Ben-Sasson-Gordis, a Liberalism Rekindled postdoctoral fellow at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. , and Theodore Sasson, a senior fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies and the Curt C. and Else Silberman professor of Jewish studies at Middlebury College.

Opposition leader Yair Lapid converses during a session of the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on July 16.

Opposition leader Yair Lapid converses during a session of the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on July 16. lia Yefimovitch/AFP via Getty Images

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