New Administration Putting Jews in an Old Bind
May 14, 2025
Jews are now being portrayed as complicit in the administration’s excesses — or worse — blamed for the draconian measures being taken in the name of antisemitism.
Rachel Fish
Zionism and Liberalism Can Remain Strong Bedfellows
March 29, 2024
As the left-of-center political camp has transposed an American racial lens onto the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, it has also manipulated the language of human rights to bludgeon Israel.
Demanding Answers from God – and Ourselves – In Gaza
December 13, 2023
In our time, Israel has both the ability and the moral obligation to protect citizens. So how do we reconcile that duty with the harm brought on another population?
Harvard Campaign Against Hate
October 2, 2003
Feeling frustrated about Arab anti-Semitism? Upset by people\’s insensitivity toward Jewish concerns? Think you\’re powerless to influence your school or community? Think again.
A group of Harvard students spoke out against hate speech in the Middle East, and, thanks to the support of the community, achieved results. I helped organize the group, and our efforts resulted in shutting down an Arab League think tank that distributes hate speech against Americans and Jews.
It all started last year when I was a student at Harvard Divinity School.
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