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The Two-Way Street for Shavuot | “Collective Responsibility”

The covenant forged at Sinai is not merely a pact between each individual and God; it is also...

J Street Joins Letter From 50 Jewish Organizations from 17 Countries Against Annexation

Fifty Jewish Organizations from across the globe issued a joint statement against annexation.

American Jewish Organizations Reject Netanyahu-Gantz Annexation Plans, Support US Lawmakers Speaking Out

We join with all Americans who refuse to sit idly by as Israel’s new government, with the encouragement...

‘More of a protest than a party’: What Pride means for Jerusalem’s LGBT+ Community

“It’s a struggle for people to be treated equally as human beings rather than products to be used.”

The Two-Way Street for Lag B’Omer | “Counting”

This is a season for counting, for mourning and for anticipating new purpose.

Talking annexation with former Shin Bet Director Ami Ayalon: Five Takeaways

This week, former director of Israel’s Shin Bet security agency, Ami Ayalon, joined J Stream to offer his...

How the Occupation Impacts the COVID-19 Response

On Monday, top officials from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency joined J Street from Washington, Gaza...

The Two-Way Street | Where’s the Seder?

It’s human nature to look for order in our lives. During this chaotic time, that desire is even...

How Israeli NGOs are Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis

In this special installment of J Street’s ‘Our Israel’ project, we look at the inspiring Israeli civil society...