Author Posts: Ben Winsor

From My Basement to the White House: J Street’s First 15 Years

It was 2009, J Street was one year old, and I was seated in the Roosevelt Room in the White...

Haaretz Op-Ed: American Jews Cannot Stay ‘Neutral’ in the Face of Israel’s Catastrophe

To call for American-Jewish ‘unity’ – either in favor of the anti-democratic coup or by adopting ‘neutrality’ – is to...

An Indispensable Force: J Street in the 2020s

Jeremy Ben-Ami's address to J Street's 2022 National Conference.

Moment of Truth: What the Israeli Election Results Mean for Jewish Americans

Under the looming ultra-right Israeli government that may take shape, that business-as-usual approach will be strained to untenable limits.

J Street, Zionism and BDS

Shabbat is as good a time as any to reflect, discuss and exchange ideas, and I’d like to do so...

Student Response to Mondoweiss Article

It’s a reminder of the value of J Street U as a space to bring together people from all backgrounds...

The Fight for Worker’s Rights Amid Israeli-Palestinian Escalations

“I don’t think you can understand the conflict today without understanding the economic injustices.”

J Street Position on 2/21 Anti-ICC Senate Letter

J Street does not endorse Palestinian approaches to the International Criminal Court (ICC) or the ICC Pre-Trial Court's decision on...

‘Humiliation and absurdity’: The Israeli women bearing witness to the Occupation

“The vision of Israel we are working toward is one free of the burden of oppressing a neighboring people that...