News Source: BBC
| about 1 month ago
On the street map of Washington DC there is a strange omission...Seemingly, a hand-written capital I or J were seen as being too similar; a recipe for confusion. This exception is seen by the head of the new liberal and decidedly dovish Israeli lobby...
News Source: The Guardian
| about 1 month ago
Driving up J Street The success of J Street's conference is a symptom of the tensions that liberal American Jews feel towards Israel Security guards blocked the doors to several of the panels at J Street's first annual conference this week –...
News Source: Jerusalem Post
| about 1 month ago
Seeking to place J Street firmly in the Israeli and American mainstream, executive director Jeremy Ben-Ami compared his organization's positions to that of Israel's centrist political party. "The party and the viewpoint that we're closest to in...
News Source: Jerusalem Post
| about 1 month ago
In his place, a "high-ranking diplomat" was sent to the conference as an observer. "If J Street allays those concerns there's no reason why we can't have a constructive dialogue," Oren said. After that, no mention of the pro-peace group filtered into...
News Source: Christian Science Monitor
| about 1 month ago
Why is a prominent Israeli politician not attending J Street's national conference in Washington this week?...Jewish-American community and its efforts to strengthen support for Israel in Washington. American Jews to have a clear right-wing tilt, and...
News Source: Israel National News
| about 1 month ago
IsraelNN.com) The self-proclaimed pro-Israel J Street lobby opened its nationwide conference this week, trying to survive a growing tide of American Jews who oppose its anti-Israeli government policies.