Posts Tagged: American Jews Israel
What Is the Role of American Jews After October 7?
"God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.” Reinhold...
American Jews Raised $1 Billion for Israel in First Month of Hamas War, Researchers Find
Jews in North America raised approximately $1 billion for Israel in the first month of its war with the Hamas terror group, according to a...
Are Extreme Anti-Israel Activists Representative of All American Jews? ‘The Guardian’ Thinks So
It requires some serious mental gymnastics to take a rally in New York attended by some 500 people, and pass it off as evidence that...
Why ‘Pro-Israel’ Is No Longer Enough
Speaking to a group at last month's Israeli conservatism conference, former US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman was asked how best to "sell Zionism" in...
Israel and the US: Danger Just Around the Corner
JNS.org - A strong US relationship with Israel depends on broad support for the Jewish state among American citizens. At first glance, a survey published...
A Note to Political Observers: Israelis Are Not Americans
When I moved to Israel four years ago, I assumed I would have fewer conversations about the president of the United States. I couldn’t have...
Branding American Jews as War Criminals: The Campaign to Ostracize American Jewry
At a recent event on October 29, a number of student groups at the City University of New York (CUNY) laid out their ongoing campaign...
Can Left and Right Unite to Topple a Forever Prime Minister?
JNS.org - As Israel heads to the polls for the fourth time in the course of two years later this month, interest in the voting...
The Lost Message of Purim: Jewish Unity
Purim is a holiday of Jewish unity. It could never have been made possible without the incredible display of both unity and organization. The Purim story...
How a Trip to Israel Changed My Life and Helped Me Find My Purpose
When life gets tough, I take a deep breath and close my eyes. I’m instantly transported to the rugged markets of Jerusalem. I smell the...
400 Years of American and Israeli/Jewish Kinship
Four hundred years ago, in November 1620, the pilgrims of the "Mayflower" landed on Plymouth Rock, which they considered the modern day Promised Land. They...
Is Israel’s Intolerance of Non-Orthodox Sects Alienating American Jewry?
A recent survey conducted by the Ruderman Family Foundation found that 80% of American Jews define themselves as pro-Israel. The same survey indicated that 67%...
Israel and American Jewry: A Call for Unity and Dialogue
JNS.org - Charles Dickens had it right: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” Seventy-one years following its independence, the Jewish...
Why the Majority of American Jews Feel Alienated From Israel
The very sad truth is that a large part of American Jewry has decided not to educate their children and grandchildren to be Jewish in...
