Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice
Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice
"The Encampments," an intensely sympathetic portrait of the anti-Israel protests at Columbia University, and "Oct. 8," a film about how mostly American Jews experienced the fierce and often antisemitic backlash to Israel and the war, are in theaters now.
(JTA) - George Orwell disliked peace propaganda as much as he disliked war propaganda. Like war propaganda, he wrote, peace propaganda "concentrates on putting forward a 'case,' obscuring the opponent's point of view and avoiding awkward questions."
I spent an Orwellian few days watching new documentaries about Oct. 7 and its aftermath, specifically on how the Hamas attacks in Israel and the fallout from Israel's war in Gaza played out in the United States. "October 8," a film about how American Jews experienced the fierce and at times antisemitic backlash to Israel and the war, and "The Encam...
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