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Ha’aretz Covers Zioness DNC Event: Antisemitism in the Academy: A DNC Panel Tries to Tackle Jewish Students’ Fears on Campus

On August 22, 2024 Zioness hosted a panel discussion in Chicago on the sidelines of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago titled “Antisemitism in the Academy: A Deep Dive on Free Speech, Academic Freedom, and Campus Climate.” The event featured distinguished speakers, including constitutional law scholar Erwin Chemerinsky and U.S. Department of Education official Catherine …

DSA rescinds AOC endorsement after she held panel to combat antisemitism, affirmed Israel’s right to exist

Amanda Berman, the founder and executive director of Zioness, sharply criticized the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) for what she describes as its foundational antisemitism and its punitive measures against members who engage in discussions about antisemitism. This critique comes in light of DSA’s decision to rescind its endorsement of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) after …

Jamaal Bowman’s long standing antisemitism resulted in election loss

Zioness CEO + Founder Amanda penned this article in the Daily Beast and contends that the defeat of Jamaal Bowman is a significant setback for the anti-Israel faction within the progressive movement. She argues that this loss reflects a broader rejection of Bowman’s antisemitic views and highlights the resilience of pro-Israel sentiment among progressive voters.