Peter Beinart
Peter Beinart is an influential American journalist, author, and political analyst known for his writings on Jewish identity, Israel, and American politics. His recent book, 'Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza,' addresses the complexities of Jewish identity and the impact of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly in light of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks and subsequent violence in Gaza. Beinart's work seeks to foster empathy and understanding within the Jewish community amidst rising antisemitism and deepening divisions over Israel's policies. He combines personal reflection with scholarly analysis, urging a reconciliation of differing perspectives within the Jewish diaspora.
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Leftist journalist Peter Beinart griped about Rep. Jake Auchincloss's stance on the Senate race.
Rep Jake Auchincloss faces bipartisan backlash after softening Graham Platner criticism
United States· 2026-05-28
Peter Beinart is the author of 'Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza' and a professor at the Newmark School of Journalism.
Boycotting Israel has gone mainstream: ‘We’ve never seen such traction before’ | Gaza
United Kingdom· 2025-10-11
Peter Beinart is a prominent Jewish critic of Israel and has been vocal about the impact of the recent Hamas attack on the Jewish community.
Så har USA:s relation till Israel förändrats sedan 7 oktober
Sweden· 2025-10-05
Prominent anti-Zionist Jewish author Peter Beinart has argued that Israel’s actions in Gaza had made Jews around the world a target.
Greens leader Larissa Waters accused of victim-blaming after linking Manchester synagogue attack to Australian policy on Israel
Australia· 2025-10-05
Peter Beinart expressed that unwavering support for Israeli policies has led to a moral crisis.
Los judíos españoles no pueden justificar el genocidio en Gaza | Opinión
Spain· 2025-08-23
Peter Beinart is an American journalist and author who has written a desperate little book about the impact of the ruthless war in Gaza.
Recension: Peter Beinart ”Att vara jude efter Gazas förstörelse”Sweden· 2025-06-02
Peter Beinart shared Hamza Howidy's post criticizing the attack.
Attentäter ermordet ein junges Paar vor jüdischem Museum in Washington
Switzerland· 2025-05-22
Peter Beinart discusses the need for a new self-understanding among Jews post-Gaza destruction.
Ολοκαύτωμα, Γάζα και ηθική εγρήγορση
Greece· 2025-04-22
Peter Beinart is a journalist critical of the Israeli military offensive in Gaza.
Harvard planta cara a Trump: “Habrá que librar una gran batalla para defender la libertad académica” | InternacionalSpain· 2025-04-20
Peter Beinart is a professor of journalism and political science whose new book is featured at the festival.
Sydney Writers’ Festival 2025 program revealed, including Marian Keyes, Ian Rankin, Colm Toibin, Liane MoriartyAustralia· 2025-03-13
Peter Beinart is mentioned in relation to his new book discussing the link between military operations against Palestinians and the rise in antisemitic behaviours.
I know about Murdoch stunts; I’ve been a victim of oneAustralia· 2025-02-18
Peter Beinart, editor-at-large of Jewish Currents, signed the ad and expressed horror at the support for Trump's plan.
‘No to ethnic cleansing’: over 350 rabbis sign US ad assailing Trump’s Gaza plan | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-14
Peter Beinart delivers a powerful message on faith and the rise in antisemitism.
Being Jewish After The Destruction of Gaza by Peter BeinartAustralia· 2025-02-13