Advocacy

Jodi Samuels’s journey: Aliyah, advocacy, and community

Samuels reflects on her aliyah and advocacy journey: 'I wanted two things in my life: to live in Israel and to have an open home.'

Jodi Samuels, founder of JIC and Jodi's Voice.
Yoseph Haddad demonstrates against a rally marking the "Nakba" at Tel Aviv University, May 15, 2024; illustrative.

Pro-Israel Arab-Israeli activist Yoseph Haddad weighs Knesset run, poll tests strength

Shmuel Legesse at his wedding at The Sephardic Temple of Cedarhurst in Cedarhurst, NY, June 8, 2014.

Message for Netanyahu: Let Ethiopian Jews represent Israel, not just clean its offices - opinion

DEMONSTRATORS HOLD a banner which reads: ‘Stop genocide! From the river to the sea, Palestine will win!’ in Madrid, earlier this year. The ultimate and explicit goal is the destruction of the State of Israel through a combination of military pressure, including terrorism, and international pressure,

Winning the eighth front: Israel's fight for legitimacy, narrative - opinion


Artist Orel Levy fuses surfing, spirituality, and art in a unique visual journey

Israeli artist and surfer transforms surfboards into canvases, bridging faith, science, and self-discovery.

 Orel Levy: Artist, surfer, innovator.

'My name is Gal, and I'm Jewish': Gal Gadot speaks on Jewish pride, fighting antisemitism

"But we can't hold our breaths and pray or beg for support from people, groups, community that don't want to be there for us," she said. "We need to be there for ourselves."

Gal Gadot receives the International Leadership award from ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt at ADL Never Is Now at Javits Center on March 04, 2025 in New York City.

Rabbinic court judge criticizes Judaism inquisitors - ITIM

More than 30,000 immigrants have had their Jewishness questioned by the rabbinical courts.

THE HEADQUARTERS of the Chief Rabbinate in Jerusalem, as seen here in 2013.

Israel advocacy is an additional Iron Dome for our national security - opinion

We cannot afford to neglect advocacy. This is precisely how the Civil Advocacy Headquarters was founded. But without financial backing from the state, it is fighting a losing battle from the outset.

 An Iron Dome launcher fires an interceptor missile as rockets are fired from Gaza, in Sderot, Israel, May 10, 2023.

Senior Brazilian Congress members visit Israel, strengthening advocacy against antisemitism

Brazilian delegation meets Israeli leaders, tours conflict zones, and visits Yad Vashem, deepening ties and advancing the fight against rising antisemitism.

The senior delegation of Brazilian congress members and diplomats during their visit to the Kenesset.

Maya Desiatnik: Surviving October 7 and inspiring change through advocacy

“For the first time, I cried tears of happiness. It felt like a weight had been lifted," Desiatnik said after the release of four Israeli hostages on Saturday.

 Maya Desiatnik

Israel advocates must keep their momentum going after ceasefire - opinion

Now is not the time for complacency. The sacrifices made to secure the safety and future of Jews worldwide must be understood to be linked to advocacy and action in the Diaspora.

 Crumpled-up Israeli hostage posters thrown out in trash cans on NYU campus.

Jewish Life Stories: A pioneering Jewish papercut artist, a circus clown on a humanitarian mission

Remembering the Jewish pioneers from Israel and the world who made differences in their communities.

 Tamar Fishman poses with the artwork that became a U.S. Postal Service stamp issued on Hanukkah 2018.

Passionate Jew: How US entrepreneur Ari Ackerman champions Israel, Jews

Ackerman will soon be sharing his social media views and thoughts on the conflict as a “special guest Jerusalem Post ambassador.”

 Ari Ackerman

A voice for Israel: An American University student’s unlikely journey

'When I landed in Israel this summer, I felt a weight lifted off my shoulders,' Naik said.

 THE AMERICAN University chapter of Students Supporting Israel is an important part of Anushka Naik’s advocacy.