A visit to Boston and New York by six Israeli Knesset members was part of a new effort to strengthen the U.S.-Israel relationship by educating Israeli political leaders about American Jews.
To the Editor: The one thing that you don’t mention in your piece about Richard Jacobs is the elephant in the room: His appointment represents a sharp turn to the political left for the Reform movement. A member of J Street’s Rabbinical Cabinet, and an enthusiastic supporter of its program, Rabbi Jacobs is proud to […]
The vote by Brandeis University’s Hillel to exclude Jewish Voice for Peace is the latest flare-up in the battle within the American Jewish community over determining the limits of acceptable criticism of Israel.