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 …
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 …
“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 …
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 …
The presidents of some of the most prestigious universities in the country will address concerns about antisemitism on campus at a House Education Committee hearing Tuesday on Capitol Hill. Amanda Berman, the founder and executive director of the Zioness Movement, discusses the questions she hopes to get answered in the hearing.
