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Occupation

an orthodox woman and a muslim woman shake hands, surrounded by children
Posted inOpinion

Loving Israel or opposing the occupation? It’s a false dichotomy.

Rabbi Jill Jacobs by Rabbi Jill Jacobs and Forward November 18, 2021November 19, 2021
Pints of Ben & Jerry's Cookie Dough and Chocolate Fudge Brownie ice cream. (Photo/Flickr-Kami Jo)
Posted inLocal Voice

Two pints of Ben & Jerry’s for a two-state solution

Charles Kremer by Charles Kremer August 9, 2021
Campers at OSRUI, a Reform summer camp in Wisconsin, sing songs during Erev Yisrael (Israel Night).
Posted inNews

How are Jewish summer camps talking about Israel? It’s complicated.

Rachel Hale by Rachel Hale and Forward June 24, 2021
A Feb. 3, 2020 UC Berkeley student union meeting where students debated a measure to remove a controversial anti-Israel display. (Photo/Sunny Shen-Daily Californian)
Posted inLocal Voice

Zionism. Indigenous. Occupation. Let’s define our terms.

Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman by Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman June 3, 2021June 3, 2021
Several young men stand on top of a hill waving Israeli flags
Posted inNews

State Department revives pre-Trump use of ‘occupied’ Israeli territory language, but with caveats

by Ron Kampeas and JTA March 31, 2021
A car driving in a tunnel near the West Bank village of al-Walajah, May 30, 2019. (JTA/Thomas Coex/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Israel is an apartheid state, leading Israeli human rights group says

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA January 19, 2021
children lined up on the beach at night waving their arms in the air
Posted inNews

IfNotNow vs. Camp Ramah: how the occupation is shaking up summer camp

by Dina Kraft and Haaretz June 19, 2018June 19, 2018
Michael Chabon at home in 2016 (Photo/Cathleen Maclearie)
Posted inNews

With talk of inmarriage and Israel, Chabon’s speech to new rabbis ruffled some feathers

Ben Sales by Ben Sales May 25, 2018May 29, 2018
Michael Chabon
Posted inOpinion

Why we invited a critic of Israel to speak at a rabbinic ordination

Rabbi David EllensonJoshua Holo by Rabbi David Ellenson and Joshua Holo May 25, 2018May 29, 2018
Haneen Zoabi attending the weekly Joint Arab list meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem. Feb. 8, 2016. (Photo/JTA-Yonatan Sindel-Flash90)
Posted inNews

MK Haneen Zoabi’s Bay Area trip sparks Knesset hearing, Cal student petition

by J. Staff April 26, 2018May 1, 2018

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