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Democratic Socialists of America Grapples with Financial Crisis Amid Controversy

LOS ANGELES – The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is grappling with a financial crisis that has raised concerns about their future. According to a report by The New York Post, the DSA is currently facing a severe financial challenge, with a deficit reaching seven figures. The report states that the organization’s leaders are contemplating significant …

Democratic Socialists of America in ‘Financial Crisis’ following Brash Support for Hamas

The DSA has long supported the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement against Israel. “DSA long ago fell into the trap of becoming so radical in the name of ‘justice’ that they abandoned the mission of the progressive movement,” said Amanda Berman, founder and executive director of Zioness, a group representing liberal Jews who support Israel. She …

Democratic Socialists face seven-figure ‘crisis’ amid Palestinian support that may force dreaded layoffs of staff

The DSA has long supported the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement against Israel. “DSA long ago fell into the trap of becoming so radical in the name of ‘justice’ that they abandoned the mission of the progressive movement,” said Amanda Berman, founder and executive director of Zioness, a group representing liberal Jews who support Israel. She …

J Street postpones annual conference, leaving vacuum for Israel advocacy groups in 2024

“There are bigger-picture issues that don’t come up when people are specifically focused on the war that do come up in these conferences,” said Amanda Berman, executive director of the progressive pro-Israel group Zioness. “Often the public statements that we hear recently are less about the broader context — of Israel, Zionism, Jewish identity, American …

Jayapal sister’s congressional candidacy alarming Portland Jewish leaders

Pro-Israel activists in Portland, Ore., are bracing for what could be a bitterly divided House race as longtime Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) prepares to retire at the end of his current term, opening up a rare vacancy in one of the state’s most progressive districts. Among those entering the race are Susheela Jayapal, a former …