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- Sep 5, 2016
Keeping progressive real
“Why are you whispering?” The young woman I helped raise to be a proud Jew wanted to know. “Sometimes you have to use your ‘inside voice,’” my co-conspirator, a wickedly talented lesbian Jewish comic responded before I realized what we were doing. We were deeply engaged in sharing our un-ambivalent support for Israel as a Jewish country. We were hiding our support for the only country in the region where progressives, women, LGBT, can be free. It should be ok to be Zionists i