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As new anti-Israel threats emerge, students get crash course on changing campus environment

At this year’s conference, CAMERA sought to address this by beginning in Amanda Berman, co-founder of the Zioness Movement, a progressive Zionist group. She told JNS that many liberal Zionist students feel alienated on campus and find themselves forced to make a false choice between Jewish/Zionist identities, and their progressive and activist identities. “It is …

Support For Women’s March Softens Among Jews Amid Perceived Anti-Semitism

“Come back to me in January,” Amanda Berman, the founder of the Jewish feminist group Zioness, told the Forward. “But for now, I will say that wherever the millions of women are, is where we will be.” Members of Zioness were present at this year’s Women’s March and other popular public social justice programs, in …

Jewish Progressives Slam Starbucks For Caving To ‘Homophobe-Admiring’ Women’s March Leaders

Starbucks caved to “homophobe-admiring activists” by demoting the Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish civil rights organization, from leading anti-bias training sessions, Jewish progressive group Zioness claimed Tuesday. “What a painful irony that, in their attempt to combat racial stereotyping, Starbucks has given in to purveyors of other hatreds,” Zioness said in a statement released on Tuesday. …