Opinion

Opinion
Who Benefits When Jews Are Afraid?
In the lead-up to the recent Day of Hate, national Jewish defense organizations—along with media and law enforcement—played right into white supremacists’ strategy.
Ben Lorber
March 2, 2023

Opinion
The Jerusalem Declaration’s Fatal Flaw
Though the JDA improves upon the IHRA definition of antisemitism, it falters in preserving a link between antisemitism and speech about Israel/Palestine.
Samer Abdelnour
April 21, 2021

Opinion
Why I Signed the Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism
Despite my worry that any definition of antisemitism reinforces beliefs in Jewish exceptionalism, the flawed and widely adopted IHRA definition needs outright replacement.
Barry Trachtenberg
March 26, 2021

Opinion
Why I’m Traveling to Alabama
Unions built our country. Now, we need to build them.
Jamaal Bowman
March 5, 2021

Opinion
When “Jewish Security” Means Muslim Surveillance
Mitchell Silber’s commitment to a debunked surveillance methodology makes him unfit to protect the Jewish community.
Asad Dandia
February 24, 2020

Opinion
Strangers in Our Homeland
A Palestinian Member of the Knesset reacts to the Trump-Netanyahu “peace plan.”
Aida Touma-Sliman
February 6, 2020

Opinion
How to Fight Antisemitism
The forces fomenting antisemitism are the forces arrayed against oppressed people around the world, including Palestinians.
Bernie Sanders
November 11, 2019