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Statement in response to Rabbi Eric Yoffie’s Comments in the Forward on December 31

J Street takes serious issue with Rabbi Eric Yoffie’s op-ed in the December 31st Forward, in which he...

Gaza: Ceasefire now!

Last weekend, Israeli Defense Forces launched a major military operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, leaving hundreds...

Overcoming the Status Quo

As 2008 draws to a close, we’re excited by J Street’s strides to establish a new political voice...

"House of Contention" buyer speaks about role in Hebron riots

Morris Abraham, the New York City-based American Jew who claims to have originally purchased the "House of Contention"...

Israeli Crackdown on Settlers in Hebron

Jeremy Ben-Ami, Executive Director of J Street, issued the following statement on December 4, 2008, in response to...

Tell Obama’s team: Make Middle East diplomacy a priority

President-elect Barack Obama has just introduced his new foreign policy team and reiterated his determination to chart a...

Stop Jewish Republican Obama smear campaign

The Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) just launched a new disturbing attack ad. This one reads, "Barack Obama's Friends:...

We Won! Palin Not Speaking at Iran Rally

We collected over 20,000 signatures in 24 hours asking Iran Unity rally organizer Malcolm Hoenlein to take Sarah...

Does John McCain support a two-state solution?

For the last decade, the United States has supported resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated agreement leading...