Four Questions with Stav Shaffir, Israeli Social Protest Leader
Stav Shaffir, a co-founder of Israel’s social protest movement, recently visited New York and Ameinu hosted her along with her colleague Yonatan Levi. The charismatic
Stav Shaffir, a co-founder of Israel’s social protest movement, recently visited New York and Ameinu hosted her along with her colleague Yonatan Levi. The charismatic
It was December 1984 and I was lounging around in my “double” dira (apartment) at the World Union of Jewish Students compound, an absorption center
Recalling Movement’s Roots, Labor Zionists to Form an “Urban Kibbutz” Defying the image of American aliyah as reserved for the politically conservative, a group of
In light of the events currently taking place in Israel, it is appropriate that we ask our “four questions” this time of a long-time activist
By The Policy and Advocacy Committee of Ameinu Dear Friends, Ameinu, the leading progressive Zionist membership organization in the United States, wishes to express its
1. The Israel Labor Party welcomes President Obama’s vision and his statements on the changes in the Middle East and considers the advent of democracies
By Stuart Appelbaum (This article first appeared in the Los Angeles Jewish Journal and is posted here with permission of the author.) The Triangle Shirtwaist
By Haggai Alon This column first appeared in Hebrew in the newspaper “HaKibbutz,” the national paper for the Kibbutz movement, and distributed with the weekend
By Abby Backer As the daughter of a rabbi, I was always taught that temple was a home for all Jews, a place that embraced
By Paul Howes Thanks for inviting me to speak to the Zionist Federation of Australia conference. We are here at both an exciting time: —