Education

For each of the 8 nights, we're giving you something to ponder, something to enjoy, and something to do.

There's a reason there's such a concerted campaign to delegitimize the Palestinian statehood movement: It's because US recognition of a Palestinian state would slam the door on far-right efforts to take over Gaza indefinitely and annex the West Bank.

As this devastating war rages on, it’s time to confront a hard truth: Supporting Israel doesn’t always mean unquestioning endorsement of its government’s actions or the automatic provision of foreign aid.

As we head into the coldest months of the year, I have been stocking up on my winter essentials: my favorite tea, a parka, Netflix and, most importantly, a stack of books to curl up with. Luckily, I have the suggestions on J Street’s Recommended Winter Reading List.

There's something about reading, at any age, that doesn't just inform us -- it transports us, exercises our empathy muscles, and renews our sense of possibility.