You’re Invited: J Street MN Town Hall with Yossi Beilin
Join Dr. Beilin, Israel’s “number one peacenik,” on Monday, March 31 for a Town Hall meeting hosted by J Street at Mt. Zion at 7:30 PM.
An Ambassador and a Senator Walk Into A Bar, Or Why I'm Not Yet A Journalist
Of all the people I could’ve possibly interviewed while I was in D.C.—the cool, funny, Jewish Minnesota senator was clearly at the top of my list, and when the chance came I got distracted by his waxy salt-and-pepper hair!
Minnesota J Street at the National Conference
Now in its fourth year the 2013 J Street National Conference attracted around 3,000 people from all over the country. Late yesterday we sat down with two Minnesotans: Ron Garber, Chair of J Street Minnesota, and Aaron Rosenthal, Steering Committee Member of J Street Minnesota.
First Day Coverage of J Street Conference
Welcome to TC Jewfolk’s coverage of the 2013 J Street National Conference. We’ll be covering the ups and downs, highs and lows, talls and shorts, heavens and hells and all the other size-related metaphors for the entire conference. Your fearless reporter did this kind of thing once before at the AIPAC conference in March, so while I’ll try as much as possible to talk about the J Street Conference as its own thing, I’ll likely sink into comparing the two quite a bit.
Interview With Former Michigan Basketball Player Ron Garber
Local Jew Ron Garber on Michigan basketball, J Street, and ice cream.
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!
J Street And AIPAC: Can't We All Just Get Along?
J Street and AIPAC have mutually supportive missions with complimentary tactics. Supporters of each organization should value and respect the other.
The Necessity of Creating a New Pro-Israel Space
The Jewish Community does not have one opinion on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. We must create a variety of spaces for Jews to speak on this tough issue.
My "Coming Out" Story … As a J Street Supporter
Minnesotan Mara Baron “comes out” as a J Street supporter after an especially inspiring policy conference in Washington, DC. And invites you to join her.
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.
