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Zionism

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Posted inOpinion

My fellow progressives are always asking me if anti-Zionism is antisemitic. Here’s what I tell them.

Oren Jacobson by Oren Jacobson and JTA October 26, 2021
Sunrise Movement demonstration in Washington D.C. in Sept. 2020. (Photo/RNS-Geoff Livingston-Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Posted inOpinion

When progressives betray their Jewish allies

by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin and RNS October 22, 2021October 22, 2021
Noah Shufutinsky a.k.a. Westside Gravy performing at Jewish National Fund-USA’s Spectacular Sunday on Sept. 12, 2021. (Photo/Bindelglass Photography)
Posted inMusic

Westside Gravy: SoCal-raised rapper looks to take his career to next level in Israel

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten October 12, 2021October 12, 2021
American and Israeli flags during routine joint military exercises in 2009. (Photo/Flickr-Israel Defense Forces CC BY-NC 2.0)
Posted inLocal Voice

Helping to turn teens into advocates for Israel

Ben Cohen by Ben Cohen August 13, 2021August 16, 2021
From the cover of “Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy Through 1945: Immigrants in the Golden Age” by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Posted inBooks

Q&A: New book explains how Jews invented science fiction

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky August 13, 2021June 10, 2024
A pro-Israel rally near Walnut Creek's library in May 2021. (Photo/PB)
Posted inU.S.

More American Jews are calling Israel an ‘apartheid’ state, and big organizations are struggling to fight the trend

by Ron Kampeas and JTA July 16, 2021
Jenette Woskow, with children Xavier and Elise, is the marketing and publicity chair of Kesher Oak Hadassah, a relatively new chapter of Hadassah, the venerable Zionist women's group.
Posted inNews

New East Bay Hadassah chapter focuses on women in 30s and 40s

by Liz Harris July 12, 2021July 21, 2021
Alissa Bernstein
Posted inLocal Voice

So you think you’re not a Zionist?

Alissa Bernstein by Alissa Bernstein July 1, 2021
a water tower that says UC Davis in blue writing
Posted inLocal Voice

Israel-bashing UC Davis faculty ignore reality

Al SokolowDavid Siegel by Al Sokolow and David Siegel June 28, 2021
Jeremy Ben-Ami, president of J Street, speaking at the J Street National Conference in 2018 (Photo/JTA-Michael Brochstein-SOPA Images-LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

J Street unwelcome among increasingly right-leaning Zionist groups

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld and Forward June 16, 2021

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