{"id":315493,"date":"2026-04-27T12:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T11:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=315493"},"modified":"2026-04-26T20:31:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T19:31:49","slug":"genocidal-in-essence-settler-colonial-entities-such-as-israel-cannot-be-reformed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2026\/04\/genocidal-in-essence-settler-colonial-entities-such-as-israel-cannot-be-reformed\/","title":{"rendered":"Genocidal in Essence, Settler Colonial Entities such as Israel Cannot Be Reformed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>26 Apr 2026 &#8211;<em> They Self-Destruct at Enormous Human Costs<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/settler-israel-palestine.webp\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-315494\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/settler-israel-palestine-636x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/settler-israel-palestine-636x1024.webp 636w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/settler-israel-palestine-186x300.webp 186w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/settler-israel-palestine-768x1237.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/settler-israel-palestine-954x1536.webp 954w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/settler-israel-palestine.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Andrey: Nazi Fuck! (i.e., Settler). You terrorist!<\/p>\n<p>Issa Amro: (soldier) shoot him ! Shoot him as you shoot Palestinian kids! &#8230;. They do everything to make our lives impossible &#8211; to force us to leave.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the clip <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/1644408490200667\/\" >here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/israel-genocide-hebron-settlers.webp\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-315497\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/israel-genocide-hebron-settlers-1024x523.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/israel-genocide-hebron-settlers-1024x523.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/israel-genocide-hebron-settlers-300x153.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/israel-genocide-hebron-settlers-768x392.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/israel-genocide-hebron-settlers.webp 1456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch the interview our delegation filmed with Issa in Hebron in his community center in Jan. 2025, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forsea.co\/hebrons-palestinians-resist-israels-evil-occupation-violent-settlers-daily-humiliations-a-dialogue-with-issa-amro-winner-of-2024-right-livelihood-award\/\" >here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Here are the educational pieces that I find most helpful to understand the cancerous phenomenon that has come to threaten humanity at large &#8211; namely the very existence of Israel and its foundationally Jewish Supremacist (\u201cGreater Israel\u201d vision\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>Israel did NOT go bad or genocidal as a result of its right-ward drift as the result of Likud\u2019s coming to power after the disastrous Prime Ministership of Golda Meir.<\/p>\n<p>Emphatically, Israel was conceived and established as a genocidal settler colony, from its very inception.<\/p>\n<p>These are some of the important pieces which further inform my understanding of Israel as the irreformable settler colonial European project.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to the two Palestinian resisters on the soil, a very prominent anti-Zionist Jewish American economist, an anti-Zionist ex-Israeli (ex-Jewish?) psychologist, a Hungarian Jewish survivor of the Nazi genocide. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cJewish Israelis have a choice. Instead of complaining and feeling sorry for themselves they can stop their orgy of destruction. They can give up their cult idea of an ethnically pure state at the expense of the non-Jewish indigenous people of Palestine, and try to join the human race. They have no right to cry and pretend to be the victims, when they are the ones inflicting destruction and misery on millions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;- Avigail Abarbanel (Read her full text <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CollectiveEvolutionPage\/posts\/pfbid0j28EzQfymPob3rUNJHtgjm59jFiVAWRU9vZgEoX6fYirCH6uut7fHKhs4SrVyCngl\" >here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/substack.com\/home\/post\/p-195539534?source=queue\" >TO READ THE FULL TEXT Go to Original &#8211; substack.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>26 Apr 2026 &#8211; They Self-Destruct at Enormous Human Costs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":315494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[3287,1559,1854,101,100,1199,2242,87,865,1966,1644,88,2416,427,3534,2897,880,99,70,965,1025],"class_list":["post-315493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-transcend-members","tag-anti-zionism","tag-collective-punishment","tag-crimes-against-humanity","tag-cultural-violence","tag-direct-violence","tag-ethnic-cleansing","tag-famine","tag-gaza","tag-genocide","tag-hunger","tag-international-court-of-justice-icj","tag-israel","tag-israeli-occupation","tag-palestine","tag-palestinian-holocaust","tag-sociocide","tag-state-terrorism","tag-structural-violence","tag-usa","tag-war-crimes","tag-west-bank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315493"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315498,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315493\/revisions\/315498"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}