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Zionism

The countryside as seen from the highest point of the Gush Etzion settlement in the West Bank, Feb. 2, 2018 (Photo/JTA-Jana Cavojska-SOPA Images-LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

I’m an Israeli settler. This is why I spoke with J Street’s first ‘alternative Birthright’ group.

Rabbi Uri Pilichowski by Rabbi Uri Pilichowski July 25, 2019July 25, 2019
A Jewish attendee of the California Democratic Party's state convention at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, May 31, 2019 (Photo/Dan Pine)
Posted inLocal Voice

California Democrats need to stop demonizing Israel

David Kadosh by David Kadosh July 13, 2019July 11, 2019
a chain of protesters hold hands, block a street -- their banner says "Jewish Resistance"
Posted inOpinion

Get ready for the new wave: Young, passionately Jewish — and anti-Zionist

Spencer Sunshine by Spencer Sunshine July 10, 2019July 10, 2019
(Photo/Wikimedia-Michael Pihulic CC BY-SA 4.0)
Posted inLocal Voice

Being a Jew at a notoriously anti-Israel college is exhausting

by Bria Rosenberg July 8, 2019
Laura Ishai with Natan Sharansky at a program for Russian-speaking immigrants to Israel
Posted inOpinion

I’m a longtime progressive and (still) a dyed-in-the-wool Zionist

by Laura Ishai June 4, 2019June 4, 2019
the covers of both books superimposed over a photo of the Israeli flag
Posted inBooks, Columns, Culture, Holidays, Yom HaAtzmaut, Off the Shelf

Two new books give Zionist feminists a well-deserved place in history

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman May 3, 2019May 3, 2019
An old black and white photo of a bald man with mustache smoking a cigar
Posted inYom HaAtzmaut

Legendary screenwriter made pre-state Israel his cause célèbre

Paul Wilner by Paul Wilner April 25, 2019May 3, 2019
Rep. Ilhan Omar at a news conference on prescription drugs at the Capitol, Jan. 10, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Alex Wong-Getty Images)
Posted inLocal Voice

The ‘crime’ of Zionism and dangers of dual loyalty charge

Sarah Levin by Sarah Levin April 2, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks at the annual AIPAC conference in Washington, March 26, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Mark Wilson-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

Making a progressive case for AIPAC

Rabbi Noah Farkas by Rabbi Noah Farkas March 28, 2019
Writer Katherine Ellison
Posted inLocal Voice

My sons’ military service in Israel has changed my perspective

Katherine Ellison by Katherine Ellison March 15, 2019March 15, 2019

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