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Palestinian Reconciliation and Hamas

J Street regards news of a preliminary agreement on political reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas with caution and urges the...

Condolences to Prime Minister Netanyahu

We send our heartfelt condolences to Prime Minister Netanyahu on the passing of his father, Ben-Zion. Our thoughts and prayers...

Legalization of New Settlements is No ‘Holiday Gift’ to Israel

Israeli Education Minister Gideon Sa’ar’s characterization in a speech on Yom Ha’atzmaut of the government’s legalization of three West Bank...

Horowitz Ad Demeans Memory of Holocaust Dead, Degrades Jewish Community Conversation

On Tuesday— the eve of Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s Day of Remembrance— J Street was stunned and appalled by the advertisement...

J Street Statement on the Iron Dome Support Act

WASHINGTON — J Street Director of Government Affairs Dylan Williams today issued the following statement in support of the Iron...

J Street Welcomes Clinton’s Decision to Disburse Palestinian Aid

WASHINGTON — J Street applauds Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s decision to disburse $147 million in fiscal year 2011...

74 Members of Congress Say Support for a Two-State Solution ‘Inseparable’ from Support for Israel

WASHINGTON — J Street applauded the 74 Members of Congress who have signed a letter to President Obama affirming that...

J Street Responds to Middle East Quartet’s Washington Meeting

J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami issued the following response to the statement by the Middle East Quartet at the close...

J Street Statement on Eilat Rocket Attack

J Street expresses concern about ongoing violence and terror originating in the Sinai, highlighted by a rocket landing in Eilat...