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J Street and the challenge of debate, from an ArchitectGuy reader :)

TIMES OF ISRAEL OP-ED by Bruce Rosengard MD, FRCS Brookline, MA May 19, 2014 Alan Solomont’s op-ed in the Times of Israel on May 15 accuses The J Street Challenge of “distortions, smears and personal attacks” and criticizes the JCC of Greater Boston for … Continue reading

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A sad Independence Day, To be clear, J Street is to Zionism what Jews for Jesus are to Judaism

JERUSALEM POST By Caroline Glick May 8, 2014 ….Before J Street, ignorant American Jews could defend Israel because it is pro-peace. But since J Street arrived at the scene, the fact that Israel has always sought peace with its neighbors … Continue reading

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US Jewish establishment in turmoil after rejecting affiliation of anti-Israel group

BREITBART By Thomas Rose May 9, 2014 America’s organized Jewish community is in turmoil following last week’s rejection of a membership bid from the anti-Israel left wing lobbying group ‘J Street’ to join the umbrella President’s Conference of Major American … Continue reading

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Northbrook screening of “The J Street Challenge” draws almost 400; Did J Street Win by Losing?

Thanks to all of you who attended Sunday’s screening of “The J Street Challenge”. It was great to see so many of you there. There will be more local screenings in the future. For more information on The J Street Challenge. … Continue reading

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Presidents Conference rejects J Street’s membership bid

JTA April 30, 2014 WASHINGTON (JTA) — J Street failed to gain admission to the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. The vote of conference members Wednesday was 17 in favor, 22 against and three abstentions, according to … Continue reading

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J Street: Negotiating with Hamas is Pro-Israel

WASHINGTON FREE BEACON April 23, 2014 Anti-Israel, pro-terror group wants talks with Hamas The Middle East advocacy group J Street is urging the United States to negotiate with the terror group Hamas, which announced that it has formed a unity … Continue reading

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J Street Backed By Major Groups, But Will It Get Into Presidents Conference?

The Jewish Daily Forward By Nathan Guttman and Anna Goldenberg April 28, 2014 Several large, mainstream Jewish groups, including the Anti-Defamation League and the Conservative movement’s Rabbinical Assembly, have to decided to vote in favor of admitting the dovish Israel … Continue reading

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Pro-Israel Community Condemns Kerry Over ‘Apartheid’ Claim

Washington Free Beacon August 28, 2014 Leading pro-Israel groups criticized Secretary of State John Kerry today over his comment on Friday that if his diplomatic efforts fail, Israel will become either “an apartheid state” and cease being a Jewish state. … Continue reading

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