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J Street Statement on the Accusation of Pinkwashing

As the conflict continues, the need for two-states has never been greater. And never before has a renewed, forward-focused conversation...

J Street Calls on Congress to Swiftly Pass the Iron Dome Support Act

J Street applauds the reintroduction of the Iron Dome Support Act, lead by Congresswoman Susan Davis (D-CA-53), and strongly supports...

J Street statement on Israeli-Turkish reconciliation

Prime Ministers Netanyahu and Erdogan are to be commended for seizing the moment of President Obama's visit to the region...

Obama Speech Makes Clear Israel will have no Security without Peace

The President advanced the argument that Israel's long-term security depends on achieving peace, and that peace is necessary, just and...

J Street Hails Obama Speech as Historic Moment for Mideast

"President Obama's speech is the most powerful moment the region has seen in many years. He laid out a courageous...

Twenty-Seven Senators Call for “Sustained, US Diplomatic Initiative” for Two-State Solution

On the eve of President Obama’s trip to Israel, 27 Senators have signed on to a letter authored by California...

J Street opposes sequestration, would not make an exception for Israel

“The sequestration is bad policy and an abrogation of congressional responsibility. We support US aid to Israel which has been...

J Street Congratulates Secretary Hagel on his confirmation

We congratulate Senator Chuck Hagel who was confirmed today by the Senate to become our nation's next Secretary of Defense...

Concrete Action to Advance Two-State Solution Must Follow State of the Union

We welcome President Obama’s promise “to stand steadfast with Israel in pursuit of security and a lasting peace” in his...