'We find this rhetorical tactic antithetical to Jewish values, which teach us to repair the world, question authority, and champion the oppressed over the oppressor.'
Only in the sense that one side thinks “My shit is my shit, Your shit is your shit” and the other side thinks “My shit is my shit, Your shit is my shit”.
Also the majority of Iraelis seem to be big fans of the whole “Might Is Right” principle.
Morality can is indeed be seen as part of Philosophy.
Has little to do with “philosophy” more to do with settler colonialism.
It’s always been about philosophy differences between the two sides since the beginning. Recent events are just a continuation of that.
Only in the sense that one side thinks “My shit is my shit, Your shit is your shit” and the other side thinks “My shit is my shit, Your shit is my shit”.
Also the majority of Iraelis seem to be big fans of the whole “Might Is Right” principle.
Morality can is indeed be seen as part of Philosophy.
Its more about a colonial occupation trying to deny that is silly.
That is an extremely simplistic take on a extremely complex situation. It is a minor component at best.
It is the biggest issue in the whole conflict.
This is about colonisation not religion.
That doesn’t explain anything, but in the end it won’t matter. Any chance of peace or two states is gone now.