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Israeli Exceptionalism

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This theme collects PIPD's sourced responses to 9 claims about Israeli Exceptionalism, including: Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East; Israel protects women's rights, while Palestinian society oppresses…; Palestinians persecute LGBTQIA+ people while Israel protects them, and 6 more. It overlaps most with Palestinian Society and Apartheid, since several of these claims touch on more than one theme at once.

  1. The Israeli Army is the most moral army in the world.
  2. Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East.
  3. Netanyahu and the Israeli far right are the problem.
  4. Israel holds itself accountable if mistakes were made.
  5. Israel is singled out and held to a higher standard than other countries.
  6. Middle Eastern countries have far worse human rights records than Israel.
  7. Israel is the only country in the region where Jews, Muslims, and Christians can practice freely.
  8. Israel protects women's rights, while Palestinian society oppresses women.
  9. Palestinians persecute LGBTQIA+ people while Israel protects them.