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J Street welcomes news of Israel’s decision to end military operations in Gaza

We welcome yesterday’s decision by the Israeli cabinet to bring an end to military operations in Gaza. We hope this...

Statement welcoming US-Israeli efforts to halt weapons smuggling into Gaza strip

J Street welcomes the State Department announcement of an agreement signed by United States Secretary of State Condeleeza Rice and...

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 attacks us...

Statement by Jeremy Ben-Ami in response to Israeli Ground Invasion of Gaza

J Street reiterates its call for strong and immediate American diplomatic leadership to bring an end to the violence through...

Statement in response to Israeli Ground Invasion of Gaza

J Street reiterates its call for strong and immediate American diplomatic leadership to bring an end to the violence through...

Statement by Jeremy Ben-Ami, Executive Director, on Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza

While this morning's air strikes by Israeli Defense Forces in Gaza can be understood and even justified in the wake...

Statement on Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza

While this morning’s air strikes by Israeli Defense Forces in Gaza can be understood and even justified in the wake...

J Street statement on Israel-Hamas ceasefire

J Street Executive Director Jeremy Ben-Ami issued the following statement today regarding the conclusion of the ceasefire between Israel and...

President-elect Barack Obama’s National Security team

Statement of J Street Executive Director Jeremy Ben-Ami issued in response to President-elect Barack Obama's announcement of a national security...