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- As small but growing numbers of Haredi men enlist in the Israeli military, attitudes in their strictly observant communities start to shift
Tag Archives: J Street
The Democrats Can’t Afford to Lose Israel
FRONT PAGE MAG by Daniel Greenfield November 5, 2014 Jewish leftists keep threatening to break up with Israel. They deliver a list of their demands, scribble nasty things about the Jewish State on social media and even write entire books … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Conservatives, Democratic Party, Democrats, J Street, Jeffrey Goldberg, Liberals, Peter Beinart
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J Street: Pro-progressive, not pro-Israel
THE HILL by Paul Miller October 31, 2014 ……..Even though Jews tend to regard disagreement and debate as a sport, the point of contention was existential: how to secure Israel in peace. The only rule of the U.S. version of … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Conservatives, Democrats, J Street, Liberals, Republicans, SJP, Students for Justice in Palestine
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Are US millennials turning away from Israel?
THE HILL by Niall Stanage August 9, 2014 Young Americans are showing far less fervent support for Israel than older generations, but almost no-one can agree on why the change is happening, how permanent it is likely to be, or … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Gallup, Gaza, Hamas, J Street, Millennials, Pew, United States
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J-Street endorses candidates who voted against Iron Dome funding
ELDER OF ZION August 3, 2014 H.J.Res.76 was “A joint resolution making an emergency supplemental appropriation for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, to provide funding to Israel for the Iron Dome defense system to counter short-range rocket threats.” The … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged J Street, Rep. Keith Ellison, Rep. Walter Jones, Rep. Zoe Lofgren
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Death knell for J Street
JERUSALEM POST by Alan Dershowitz July 21, 2014 J Street has whined about being excluded from the mainstream Jewish community, but it is J Street that has excluded itself from joining in community activities such as a solidarity rally for … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Alan Dershowitz, Boston, J Street
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The J Street Reality Challenge Trailer, Updated [VIDEO]
Published on Jul 9, 2014 J Street’s idealistic message has attracted many Jews, young and old, who are frustrated by the Middle East conflict and sincerely want peace between Arabs and Jews. This idealism is not always justified by the … Continue reading
Two Jews, three opinions: J Street U and (Open) Hillel
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Amanda Borschel-Dan June 9, 2014 April saw the first major convergence of the Hillel International, J Street U and Open Hillel constellation. Despite Hillel International’s public partnership with J Street, the Boston University Hillel student board decided … Continue reading
Inside the Presidents’ Conference and the J Street Vote
JEWISH PRESS by Edwin Black May 30, 2014 This vote was about J Street, and the proportion of the vote, I think, speaks to the fact that this was not one extreme or another. This was the expression of the … Continue reading