I am known to have unrealistic expectations. For instance, once the 20-point Mideast peace plan was signed, I naively, facetiously, imagined that celebrities Mark Ruffalo, Dua Lipa, Emma Stone, the Hadid sisters, Javier Bardem, New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and the legions of pink-and purple-haired antisemites would all ecstatically dance the hora in celebration.
After all, aside from retrieving the remaining hostages still alive in the Gaza Strip, the agreement—when viewed most favorably to Palestinian sympathizers—addressed their ostensible concerns: An immediate ceasefire and an end to the killing of “innocent” civilians.
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