As the BDS movement gains momentum and inspires backlash, it’s time to work with our kids to learn when to reject, or reflect on, challenging ideas.
Progressive Jewish Princetoners call on liberal U.S. Jews to take tangible action against Israeli occupation, including boycott of Israeli settlements.
It may come as a surprise to some, but until this past Friday, Jewish Voice For Peace was officially agnostic on the matter of Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions.
Joking about Hamas should be beyond the pale, even for boycott advocates.
This is a guest post by Yonit R. Friedman. It was originally published at allthesedays.org — Rachel Sandalow-Ash, a senior at Harvard University, is the
This is a guest post by Rabbi Oren J. Hayon, the Greenstein Family Executive Director at the Hillel Foundation for Jewish Life at the University
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After Swarthmore Hillel’s decision to break from Hillel’s rules regarding conversation about Israel, I sent a letter to Hillel’s President and CEO, Eric Fingerhut by clicking
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I can’t find it in me to denounce BDS in general. Or to give it a blanket endorsement. Mostly, it just fills me with sadness to see how irrelevant my generation of peace-fighters turned out to be. My ideology has always been about fighting ‘for the people.’ My people too. Even as a small political minority, our vision was explicitly for everyone. The BDS vision is for the Palestinians – not the Israeli Jews. The solidarity movement they have built is for the Palestinians – not the ‘democratic camp’ of my youth that included me as well. Maybe it’s better strategy in some objective sense. But it feels to me like a retreat to a place of hopelessness.
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