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Jacob Frey, Jewish mayor of Minneapolis, defeats challenger who drew Mamdani comparisons

Jacob Frey defeats Democratic Socialist opponent Omar Fateh in Minneapolis mayoral race, signaling hope for Jewish voters concerned about anti-Israel rhetoric in the Democratic Party.

 Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks at an Election Night party in Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 4, 2025.
J STREET FOUNDER Jeremy Ben-Ami is flanked by Jill Jacobs of T’ruah (left) and Margo Hughes-Robinson of Partners for Progressive Israel. Ben-Ami used his platform to push divisive political resolutions, the writer charges.

WZC supposed to be about unity; J Street made it about division - opinion

US SENATOR Bernie Sanders arrives for a news conference on blocking offensive weapons sales to Israel, at the Capitol last year. Israeli action,s which he warned would lead to catastrophe, have, in fact, contributed to stability, the writer argues.

Thank you, Bernie Sanders, for showing critics of Israel lack rational judgment - opinion

 Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Trump participates in a "Fighting Anti-Semitism in America Event" in Washington

Could Donald Trump be the next liberal Zionist hero? - analysis


J Street’s Israel trip wasn’t alternative Birthright. It was better

‘WHAT SET ‘Let Our People Know’ apart from my Birthright trip was the impossibility of looking away from the complex implications of Zionism that are our real birthright as diaspora Jews.’

Wadi Hummus: J Street head says Israel 'weaponizing' building permits

Jeremy Ben-Ami, president of the progressive J Street, issued a statement against Israel's forced evictions and demolitions of Palestinian homes.

One of the 18 Wadi Hummus buildings slated for demolition

Get ready for the new wave: Young, passionately Jewish — and anti-Zionist

Emerging from the anti-Zionist camp is a new wave of Jewish leftists who are taking a different approach.

MEMBERS of Jewish Voice for Peace demonstrate in New York in 2015. (Courtesy)

J Street’s first ‘Birthright’ alternative trip arrives in Israel

The nine-day trip allows young American Jews to experience the landmarks of Israel, while going in-depth into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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PA, left-wing groups call to fire Friedman for annexation comments

Friedman's remarks came in an interview with the New York Times on Friday.

US AMBASSADOR to Israel David Friedman.

AIPAC, J Street support restoring Israel-Palestine peace dialogue funding

The bill reads in part as a rebuke to the administration for ending funding for dialogue groups last year.

Peace talks Sharm el-Sheikh

J Street slams Netanyahu over promise to annex West Bank

"If carried out, even a partial annexation would be a disastrous blow to Israel’s security and democracy," said J Street president Jeremy Ben-Ami.

J Street president Jeremy Ben-Ami

Birthright blocks — and unblocks — J Street U on Twitter

Birthright participants

Above The Fold: J Street vs AIPAC

Netanyahu has nothing to fear from J Street, and AIPAC’s place in Washington and Jerusalem is very secure.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the AIPAC policy conference in Washington, DC, U.S., March 6, 2018

J Street setting up free Israel trips in competition with Birthright

The first trip, which will last nine days, will take place this July and applications are opening on Thursday.

Birthright Israel participants show their love for Israel