Israel

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3 participants share what they learned on J Street’s first alternative to Birthright trip

Seeing Palestinians and Israeli perspectives expanded our perspective on the conflict, write three participants on J Street’s new trip to Israel.

Ideas

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

I hate everything the liberal group stands for, but it’s still important to speak to one another, writes a rabbi living in the West Bank.

Ideas

What the Pew report got wrong about religious restrictions in Israel

Israel should not be linked with nations like China or places where the Islamic State is active, writes Agudath Israel of America’s director of public affairs.

Ideas

An Israeli cop shot an unarmed Ethiopian teen. Here’s why American Jews should care.

United States

What it’s like to be a Jewish student at a college with an anti-Israel reputation

Culture

This 20 year-old Israeli combat soldier is also a drag queen

Analysis

Israeli, French and American Jews agree on almost everything – except Trump

Analysis

Is this the end of the Netanyahu era?

Israel

Fires consume iconic memorial woods for Holocaust victims near Jerusalem

Ideas

Rising star Imam Omar Suleiman has an anti-Semitic past. Has he moved on?

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