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Samantha Kahn
Help your university invest in Israel
It’s easy just to pull our donations. It’s harder to try to influence the administration. Here’s one way to do just that
Daniel Chamovitz
Lessons on campus protests from an Israeli university
When a pro-Palestinian rally at BGU posed a potential clash between free speech and public order, we set out rules of engagement
Jesse Ferris
The next Iranian missile attack
The phenomenal success of the Israeli Air Force and its allies on the night of April 13 must not blind us to the danger ahead
Naftali Rothenberg
Redemption without illusions: Our joy is not complete
In times of crisis, it is all too easy to realize that Passover is not quite the holiday of redemption, but that of preparing for future redemption
Benjamin Birely
Skunk water and Jewish unity
At a protest after Hamas released a video of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Israelis clashed, conjuring the pre-Oct 7 era
Menachem Rosensaft
The UN must recognize the Srebrenica massacre for what it was
Just as it is unconscionable to deny the genocide of Europe’s Jews, we cannot minimize the slaughter of the Bosniaks
Leah Jacobson
What side of history do you want to be on?
There is so much noise, it can be hard to discern the values you agree with. Here are some tips to help you determine with whom you stand
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Sheldon Kirshner
Apr 27, 2024, 5:00 PM
Jews In Iran Live On The Precipice
Jews in Iran are in a delicate and vulnerable position. As citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, they are loyal to a country at war with Israel and committed to its destruction. Yet, as Jews, they are caught between the...
Haviva Ner-David
Apr 27, 2024, 4:41 PM
From a Columbia grad Israeli peace activist
Dear Student Activists, As a graduate of Columbia College (Class of 1991) and a peace activist who lives in Israel, I am watching videos and reports from my alma mater’s campus and wondering what I would have done if I...
Dan Ehrlich
Apr 27, 2024, 2:51 PM
Israel: Learning to Deal with an Inverse Universe
It’s ironic the only land literally given to Israel as a gift became the seedbed and scene of its costliest, longest and most controversial war. At first Jewish settlers were welcomed to this promising new beachfront community. That all changed...
Ben Julius
Apr 27, 2024, 2:48 PM
Changing geopolitics are changing Israeli traveler behavior
One of the stranger consequences of the current war is the knock-on effect on the tourism industry sometimes far from Israel and the region. As geopolitical shifts take place, the destinations available and attractive to Israelis also shifts, often...
Rod Kersh
Apr 27, 2024, 2:46 PM
A week of extremes, toing, froing & Glaswegian kneidels
Cripes. Hard to know where to begin. This has been a busy week. I guess, If you were generous, You would say rich with experience. Alternatively, you might sit somewhere, quiet, and overwhelmed. Monday was the first night of Passover. I have discussed this in a recent...
Adam Borowski
Apr 27, 2024, 2:43 PM
Don’t look for logic in a global mental hospital
Pro-Palestinian protests on American campuses haven't turned into fully-fledged riots yet, but such a possibility can't be ruled out. While it's everyone's right to express their opinion, no matter how detestable that opinion may be, it's also the right...
James M. Dorsey
Apr 27, 2024, 2:26 PM
Rafah: Make or break for Netanyahu?
An Israeli ground offensive in the southern Gazan enclave of Rafah is a question of when, not if. Not because Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is oblivious to US and international pressure but because it could prove to be make or...
Luc Bernard
Apr 27, 2024, 2:25 PM
Scott Richards: A Hostage Negotiator’s Perspective
Hostage Negotiations and How They Function. Guest Blog Post by Scott Richards. At the time of writing this, it’s been 30 days exactly since my colleague and friend, Luc Bernard, the producer of the holocaust educational game, “The Light In the...
Menachem Lehrfield
Apr 27, 2024, 7:33 AM
Do You Think They can Tell That I’m Jewish?
"Do you think they can tell that I’m Jewish?" a young 19-year-old asked her mother, her voice strained with fear. This conversation took place in 2024, not 1944. It's a question that carries with it the weight of Jewish history, a...
Uriel Vigler
Apr 27, 2024, 7:31 AM
How Should We React to the Horrifying Calls for Our Extermination?
The calls for the mass extermination of Jews that we’ve seen across college campuses this week are nothing short of horrifying. The similarities to 1930s Germany are bone-chilling. To think that these Ivy League universities are supposed to educate and...
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