Posts Tagged: Jeremy Ben-Ami
J Street: ‘Unreasonable’ to Expect PA Recognition of Jewish State Right Now
JNS.org - In a letter to supporters of the self-labeled "pro-Israel, pro-peace" lobby J Street, the group's executive director, Jeremy Ben-Ami, called it "unrealistic and...
Responding to the J Street Challenge
JNS.org - Ever since its founding in 2008, J Street, the liberal Jewish advocacy group, has expended a great deal of time and energy...
J Street Leader Supports Palestinian Convict Release; Says ‘We Have the Ear of the White House’
Jeremy Ben-Ami, executive director of J Street, the advocacy group that refers to itself as "pro-Israel, pro-peace," believes that the recent promised release of 104...
J Street’s Positions Are Squarely in the Mainstream
WASHINGTON - Opponents of J Street consistently argue that our positions are somehow radical, strange and way out of the Israeli or American-Jewish mainstream. The opposite is...
StandWithUs and J Street Clash on Parameters of American Criticism of Israel
LOS ANGELES - How far should American Jews go in their criticism of Israeli policies they disagree with? According to the core principles listed on the website...
Hagel – A Litmus Test of Obama’s Attitude to Israel
The possible nomination of former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense will represent a litmus test as to whether President Obama...
Questions Arise Over J Street’s Impact on Election
A U.S. election that many political pundits hailed as "a return to the status quo" was a different story for many in the pro-Israel community,...
The Failure of the American Jewish Left
In early September 2012, many in the pro-Israel camp were disturbed by a series of events at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. First, the...
J Street Falsely Exaggerates Gaza Civilian Deaths by at Least 11
The head of liberal pro-peace lobby J Street, Jeremy Ben-Ami, issued a press statement today claiming that during Israel's latest response to rocket attacks from...
