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Yaara Zered argues JD Vance blamed Jews after facing criticism over Iran deal

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Yaara Zered argues JD Vance blamed Jews after facing criticism over Iran deal

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Columnist Yaara Zered wrote that Vice President JD Vance, rather than answering criticism over the U.S.-Iran agreement, shifted to blaming Jews. The piece, published on the channel of The Zioneer, characterizes Vance's defense of the deal as presenting failure as success.

01 · THE DISPATCH

Yaara Zered, a columnist whose work appears in The Zioneer, published a piece Sunday afternoon arguing that U.S. Vice President JD Vance deflected criticism of the emerging U.S.-Iran agreement by blaming Jews. This follows a week of intensifying online backlash against Vance after he compared the negotiation process to World War II-era diplomacy — a comparison that drew widespread mockery on social media, as The Zioneer previously reported. Zered frames Vance's shift in rhetoric as part of a broader pattern in which Washington is positioning Israel and its supporters as the 'villain' while pressing for a diplomatic outcome that several Israeli commentators warn would grant Hezbollah immunity and constitute an Israeli diplomatic failure. The analysis reflects ongoing concern among Israeli right-of-center voices that the Trump administration is prioritizing a deal at the expense of Israeli security interests.

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