The recently issued Platform of the Movement for Black Lives has generated widespread and anguished responses from across the American Jewish community due to its
I found this piece in Jewish Currents, “When Does Resistance Become Terrorism?,” by its new associate editor Ron Skolnik (a former executive director of Partners for
Stav Shaffir was a leading face of Israel’s social protest movement of 2011; tent encampments sprouted throughout the country and hundreds of thousands of citizens
The State of Israel came into being on May 14, 1948. The declaration of independence was followed by the establishment of a provisional government and the absorption
It’s just been revealed that Labor Party stalwart Efraim Sneh represented Yitzhak Herzog in arriving at a framework agreement with an unnamed representative of PA
Just days after Tel Aviv was struck with an organized terror attack — an exception to this past year’s rash of lone-wolf stabbing attacks — Orlando
In Israel’s latest head-spinning moment, Prime Minister Netanyahu has suddenly turned to Avigdor Lieberman (or Liberman, as his name is sometimes rendered in English), head
On May 10th, I attended a brown-bag lunch meeting with Meretz Knesset Member Michal Rozin, co-sponsored by the New Israel Fund and Partners for Progressive Israel;
By Hiam Simon and Mark Gold For most peoples the Festival of Spring is a festival of liberty. But it is remarkable that, with these peoples,
Jerome Chanes, a fellow at The Center for Jewish Studies of the CUNY Graduate Center, is the author of a number of books, including “A
