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Ivan Bassov

Boston
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Russian-American-Israeli Palestinian | Palestine is Israel | Author of the Palestinian Identity Manifesto | Writing from the Alef-Bet (א״ב) of Meaning

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Dr. Ivan Bassov (א״ב) is a freelance journalist, independent writer, and essayist who explores Israel, Jewish identity, and the ideas that shape human behavior and history. He is the author of the widely discussed essay The Palestinian Identity Manifesto, in which he argues that the term “Palestinian” was originally a Jewish identity later appropriated and weaponized by Arabs. His work engages heavily in the “War of Narratives” surrounding Israel and the historical significance of the term “Pal…

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Palestine Is to Israel What Persia Is to Iran

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By Ivan Bassov
| The Times of Israel Verified
Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, Report this post. Palestine is to Israel what Persia is to Iran. The name changes. The identity does not. Image © Ivan Bassov, 2026. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Palestine is to Israel what Persia is to Iran.
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Palestine Is to Israel What Persia Is to Iran

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By Ivan Bassov
| QOSHE
Palestine Is to Israel What Persia Is to Iran - Ivan Bassov
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The Blogs: Islamo-Capitalist Alliance

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By Ivan Bassov
| The Times of Israel Verified
Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, Report this post. There is nothing special about the Islamo-Leftist Alliance. The ideology is not the constant. The target is. Image © Ivan Bassov, 2026.
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