J Street is part of the American Jewish family
Watch the vote. The future of the organized American Jewish community is at stake. This week, on April 30, the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish...
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Why young U.S. Jews are drifting away from Israel
Young American Jews are drifting away from Israel, but not necessarily for the reasons that we usually talk about. The problem is not the Israel-hating proponents of...
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Israel’s fallback plan: ‘Reducing’ the occupation
When Michael Oren was Israel’s ambassador to the United States, he always had interesting things to say. Five months after leaving office, he is saying interesting...
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Do’s and Don’ts of Discussing AIPAC
Rabbis who have controversial things to say should not hesitate to say them in public, even if their congregants don’t like it. When they do this, of course, the...
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Rand Paul: Will you really defend Israel?
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would take Rand Paul over John Kerry in a walk. So argues my colleague Seth Lipsky in Haaretz last week (“Unlike Kerry, Rand Paul...
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Kerry gets the concerns of Israel and the U.S. Jewish community
Speaking at a lunch to 50 Jewish, Muslim, and Christian clergy that he had invited to Washington on Tuesday, Secretary of State John Kerry gave a compelling,...
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)
