You’re Invited: A Conversation with J Street’s Rachel Lerner
Evan Stern writes about J Street and its pro-Israel, pro-peace mission. Meet J Street Vice President Rachel Lerner at Mt. Zion this Wednesday!
Tag: "politics"
Spirited Debate Propels Kesher into the Spotlight
At its most recent fundraiser, Kesher shed light onto the presidential race with a debate over the candidates’ positions on issues of primary importance to the Jewish community.
Making History: the Future of Pro-Israel at J Street
“We are the future of pro-Israel,” says Minnesotan Evan Stern as he heads off to J Street’s national policy conference in Washington, DC this weekend.
J Street’s National Conference is Coming Soon – Will You Join Me?
There is really nothing better than participating in something where you learn new things, meet new people, influence history, and have a good time while doing it!
Drama with Jerusalem’s Bridge to Nowhere
“In Jerusalem, municipal affairs regularly beget international crises.” Jewish Ideas Daily looks at the conflict surrounding a bridge in the heart of ancient Judaism.
Peace Treaty Troubles
If the treaty with Egypt must be gutted to save it, something may be terribly wrong with the underlying land-for-peace approach.
Think Americans Are Uninformed? Think Again.
Want to know what Americans really think about Israel? New survey reveals voters’ attitudes.
Is a Jewish Boy About To Become Majority Leader?
The Republican Party has taken control of the House. But what does it mean for Jews in Congress? Are we about to see the most powerful Jew in the House – ever?
Too Many Jews on Supreme Court? Pat Buchanan Thinks So
We can add another person to the list of people who don’t like Jews and we are yet again reminded that we live in a country (and world) where there are people who do not like us.
More Details on Israel’s Conversion Bill (Plus a Primer on Israeli Politics)
Israel’s controversial new conversion bill, and the coalition politics swirling around it. Jenna Mitelman’s take on why it will never pass.
Hitting Iran Where It Hurts, Peaceful Nukes, and Kudos to Our Legislators
Iran’s statements on nukes sound a whole lot like a kid who has got his hand in a cookie jar, saying “don’t worry, I just want to look at the cookies! I won’t eat any!”