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J Street U Leaders to Congress: Crackdown on Free Speech Is Wrong Way to Fight Anti-Semitism on Campus

J Street U President Zoe Goldblum sent the following letter urging Congress not to impose misguided new rules that could...

The Two-Way Street: Shavuot 5778 / 2018

The Two-Way Street, a monthly d'var Torah, brings Jewish tradition, insight and values to bear on the important work being...

Where have you been until now?

Bar Heffetz of Kibbutz Nirim in the western Negev has been pleading for months that someone should pay attention to...

Q&A: This Week’s Iran Deal Deadline

To help you better understand the decision the president is making on the Iran nuclear deal and what could follow,...

Word on the Street: Gaza

With violence and suffering in Gaza continuing unabated, many of us in the pro-Israel, pro-peace movement feel a sickening sense...

Word on the Street: Israel’s 70th Anniversary

Even as we feel this tremendous pride in and appreciation for Israel, we also feel compelled to speak out about...

An Open Letter Concerning the Safety and Future of African Asylum Seekers

Following the sudden reversal on the agreement with UNHCR, American Jewish organizations share great concerns over the safety and future of...

Gaza Shows How Trump Administration is Shooting Itself in the Foot

The Israeli government’s policy of deporting tens of thousands of undocumented African migrants has caused tremendous heartache among Jews everywhere....

A Focus on Foreign Policy in a Competitive Virginia Race

I have always thought it sad that foreign policy is so rarely discussed during campaign season, but the VA-10 forum...