Geoffrey Levin

A new history of the American Jewish relationship with Israel focused on its most urgent and sensitive issue: the question of Palestinian rights American Jews have debated Palestinian rights since Israel emerged in 1948. Geoffrey Levin recovers the voices of American Jews who, in the early decades of Israel’s existence, called for an honest reckoning with the moral and political...

A new history of the American Jewish relationship with Israel focused on its most urgent and sensitive issue: the question of Palestinian rights. "Provide[s] an essential backstory to one of the keenest debates today within Jewish communities."—Kenan Malik, The Guardian American Jews began debating Palestinian rights issues even before Israel's founding in 1948. Our Palestine Question by Geoffrey Levin recovers...