Should Feminism Have Room for Zionism’s Inequality and Jewish Privilege? – Haaretz
admin | March 19, 2017
Women who identify with Zionism are free to participate in the feminist protest movement.
Zionism and feminism are incompatible, leftwing voices say – Mondoweiss
admin | March 19, 2017
Linda Sarsour. (Photo: Ford Foundation) It used to be that PEP was a safe place: Progressive Except Palestine. But since Trumps election and the wave of activism to create a coalition of liberals, lefties, progressives, radicals, Zionism is having a rougher time in leftwing spaces
Netanyahu’s Alt-Zionism Has No Need for American Jews – LobeLog
simmons | March 19, 2017
byDavid Sarna Galdi Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week told a delegation led by Reform Movement head Rabbi Rick Jacobs what it wanted to hear that he was attuned to their concerns. But Netanyahus shocking silence during the recent wave of anti-Semitic incidents in the United States was far louder than his words.
Strength in numbers: Jewish caucus a powerful advocate in Sacramento – Jweekly.com
admin | March 19, 2017
When Marc Levine and Richard Bloom were sworn into office on Dec. 3, 2012, they became the only Jewish members of the state Assembly.
Eric Greitens, Missouri’s First Jewish Governor, Is Eyeing The White House – Forward
admin | March 19, 2017
On the weekend before his January 9 swearing in ceremony, Eric Greitens, soon to become governor of Missouri, called up United Hebrew Congregation, a Reform synagogue in St. Louis.
Bringing Pride To The Tribe: How Team Israel Hit It Out Of The Ballpark At World Baseball Classic – NoCamels – Israeli Innovation News (press release)…
simmons | March 19, 2017
For years, rooting for Team Israel meant cheering forthe countrys national soccer, basketball or Olympic teams. But this month, thanks to their surprising success at the World Baseball Classic (WBC), when sports fans talk about Team Israel, they mean baseball. Played every four years since 2006, The World Baseball Classic (WBC) is an international baseball tournament modeled after the FIFA World Cup.
