Pessimism of the Will

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Pessimism of the Will, “Shmarles Shmenchner”, is a politics site on clenchner.substack.com, in English, funded by its readers through Substack; no supporter count is published.

Shmarles Shmenchner's Substack blog of essays on Israel-Palestine politics, Israeli leftism and Zionism, written in English.

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Latest posts

‘Arab’ Parties Prepare for October Elections in Israel2026-09-12
The High-Stakes Gamble for the Future of Arab-Jewish Politics2026-09-06
The Cost of Buying Peace: How NGO Corruption Broke the Oslo Accords2026-06-03
Another BDS Kerfuffle - And What It Means For Palestinian Solidarity2026-05-29
How I Became an Anti-Racist Despite Growing Up In Israel2026-05-19
A Brief History of Israeli Denialism2026-05-12
Yom Kippur Reflections & The Decline of Support for Israel2025-10-01
The Choice: How I Became a Refusenik in 19872025-09-01

From the site's feed, read 2026-11-01.

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11 pages indexed; the pages that lead the site by its internal links:

What You Didn't Know About the Socialist Majority Caucus (SMC)

https://clenchner.substack.com/p/what-you-didnt-know-about-the-socialist

Another BDS Kerfuffle - And What It Means For Palestinian Solidarity

https://clenchner.substack.com/p/another-bds-kerfuffle-and-what-it

The High-Stakes Gamble for the Future of Arab-Jewish Politics

https://clenchner.substack.com/p/the-high-stakes-gamble-for-the-future

The Cost of Buying Peace: How NGO Corruption Broke the Oslo Accords

https://clenchner.substack.com/p/the-cost-of-buying-peace-how-ngo

A Brief History of Israeli Denialism

https://clenchner.substack.com/p/a-brief-history-of-israeli-denialism

‘Arab’ Parties Prepare for October Elections in Israel

https://clenchner.substack.com/p/arab-parties-prepare-for-october

How I Became an Anti-Racist Despite Growing Up In Israel

https://clenchner.substack.com/p/how-i-became-an-anti-racist-despite

Yom Kippur Reflections & The Decline of Support for Israel

https://clenchner.substack.com/p/yom-kippur-reflections-and-the-decline

The Choice: How I Became a Refusenik in 1987

https://clenchner.substack.com/p/the-choice-how-i-became-a-refusenik

What Does It Feel Like To Be A Gaza Denialist?

https://clenchner.substack.com/p/this-is-the-tale-of-a-gaza-denialist

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