op/ed: To heal divisions among the Jewish people, divide the land
By Gilead Sher and Robert Mnookin (JTA) — “If there is something that deprives me of sleep it is the fissures in Israeli society,” former…
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OP/ED: Is there a Silver Lining to the Green Party’s Anti-Israel Drift?
By David Cape, National Chair CIJA (August 9, 2016) – It certainly isn’t our first instinct to look for a silver lining following the Green Party’s…
Why progressive Jews mustn’t give up on Zionism
By Gideon Aronoff, Ken Bob, Josh Weinberg and John Rosove NEW YORK (JTA) — As progressive American Zionists, we take seriously the critique of Israel…
Israel’s had success against ‘lone wolf’ terrorists — here’s how
By Andrew Tobin JERUSALEM (JTA) — “Lone wolf” terrorism in Europe is making headlines around the world. But in Israel, the phenomenon of angry or…
Turkey, Egypt, Africa: How ‘hard-liner’ Netanyahu pulled off a diplomacy trifecta
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) – The conventional wisdom has it that earning the sobriquet “the most right-wing government in Israeli history” does not lead…