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Pro-Israel campus groups worry Iran deal debate will end in ‘anti-Semitic...

On the college frontlines, advocacy groups fear ratification of the nuke deal will expose a failure in Jewish leadership and have severe implications

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An Israeli leftist to J Street: Stop!

True support of Israel means not patronizing or publicly defaming — and even putting in the occasional kind word

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Is liberal Zionism dead on North American college campuses?

In an increasingly polarized pro- and anti-Israel discussion, where is the missing left?

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John Kerry to join Joe Biden in addressing J Street

US secretary of state will speak for first time at liberal group’s conference on Monday night

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Pleading Israel’s case on campus? It helps if you’re not Jewish

As non-Jewish Israelis increasingly give ‘pro-Israel’ talks at US universities, campus activists say they provide the most credible defense of Jewish state’s record on minority rights

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J Street, JCPA gatherings grapple with Jewish advocacy under Trump

Jewish groups' traditional support for immigration may clash with new White House, while left-wing advocates contemplate 'some really important fights ahead'

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Liberal student advocacy group proposes proactive investment in Israel and...

At UN anti-BDS confab, J Street's student arm calls for campus resolutions cementing the need for a two-state solution -- and hands-on engagement with boycotters

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Princeton Hillel refuses to host Breaking the Silence exhibit

J Street U, which invited the controversial group, goes forward with event at alternate location on campus

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Sheldon Adelson group changes how it’s selling Israel on campus

The Maccabee Task Force is quietly making inroads among college progressives who have been a focus for anti-Israel activity

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How ‘controversial’ J Street U keeps liberal Jewish students in the fold

For young Jews looking for something between disaffiliation and traditional advocacy, the progressive campus group is an increasingly important home for engagement on Israel

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ADL, J Street and Reform movement back student BDS activist barred by Israel

Israel's decision to block Lara Alqasem from entering country harms Jewish state's democracy, US groups say; a Tel Aviv court rules ban is legal

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Left-wing US student groups increase pressure on Birthright for ‘balanced’ trip

While more mainstream J Street U hasn't yet called for a boycott, other anti-occupation campus organizations launch provocative steps to disrupt free 10-day youth trip to Israel

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In one-off alternative to Birthright, J Street lets students focus on occupation

This summer, the liberal Zionist group brought 28 young American Jews to Israel and the West Bank. Now, those students want to impact the 2020 political campaigns

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J Street launches bid to push anti-occupation stance in DNC platform

On first day of confab, liberal group seeks to pressure 2020 Democrats to take stronger stance against settlement expansion, for Palestinian rights

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Jewish campus group Hillel promotes data guru to CEO

Interim executive leader Adam Lehman to succeed Eric Fingerhut, says he will engage with students regardless of their political affiliations

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