Journalism by Jewish college students, for Jewish college students.
According to a Forward article, J Street U affiliate Just Peace did withdraw its sponsorship of UNRWA Gaza Director John Ging’s speech at Columbia. [Forward] Call me cheesy, but I think this is what we need in order to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. [Indexed] Volunteering, conviction and partying: 600 students at the GA. [JTA Telegraph]…
As Republicans prepare to paint the town red on Election Day in a few weeks, Jewblogs gear up to cover the Hebrew side of the races. JTA’s political blog, Capital J, introduces a feature called “Political Points,” with relevant Jewish tidbits about the elections. [JTA Capital J] While Tablet has an amusing rundown of the…
Israel advocacy, in my formative years, came in buzz words: Democracy meant a free form of government that Israel had and the Arabs didn’t. IDF or Tzaha”l meant the army we should be proud of no matter what. Peace meant what Israel wanted. Terrorism meant the same thing, but for the Palestinians. AIPAC meant pro-Israel….