American Jews Don’t Have an Israel Problem; They Have a Bibi Problem
A version of this article was published in Haaretz on July 31, 2026. Americans and American Jews do not have an Israel problem. They have a Bibi problem. Benjamin...
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American Jewish College Students Are Giving Up on Israel. This Is How We Can Stop the Drift.
When young U.S. Jews on campus are faced with accusations about Israel’s imperialism, colonialism and racism, they are woefully unprepared – and often choose...
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American Jews Should Know How Ultra-Orthodox Jews Are Tearing Israel Apart
By supporting despicable laws enshrining their exemption from army service, the political leaders of Israel’s million-strong ultra-Orthodox community are...
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For the Sin We, the Jewish People, Have Committed: A Yom Kippur Reckoning With Israel
We defended the war in Gaza, which began a just war and then became something else, but we continued to offer the war our support. Now that a possibility exists to...
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Zohran Mamdani Has Many Virtues. But He’s Also a Virulent, Relentless Hater of Israel
Before and after the election, my plea to the Jewish citizens of New York City is: Use mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s Democratic Party primary victory to...
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American Jewish Leaders Must Speak Up Against Israel’s Inhumane War in Gaza
Out of commitment to Zionism and Jewish values, the heads of major U.S. Jewish groups, from the ADL to the Jewish Federations, must find the courage to demand an end to...
Read MoreAbout Eric Yoffie
Rabbi Eric Yoffie is a writer, lecturer, and internationally-known religious leader. A bold, compelling, and inspiring speaker, he has presented at the World Economic Forum in Davos and has appeared on Fox news, CNN, and many other news outlets. He writes regularly for Time, The Huffington Post, The Jerusalem Post and the Israeli daily Haaretz. He speaks on a wide-range of topics.
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What Five Books Should You Read To Be An Educated Jew?
(Credit: Moment Magazine Summer 2019)
