Sderot

A Profound Choice for Israel and the World's Jews

Jeremy Ben-Ami 2-22-2010

I've just returned to the U.S. following an exhilarating week leading a delegation of five members of Congress to Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinian Authority.

Israel, Gaza, and the Goldstone Report: A Call for Self-Examination During the High Holy Days

Arthur Waskow 9-23-2009

During these days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Jews are called on to reexamine our own actions -- our "missings of the mark." The emphasis is on OUR sins -- not those of individuals alone, but of the community -- and the sins of ourselves, not of other people, even our en

Gaza: Where are the Peacemakers?

Ali Elhajj 1-08-2009

It has been over a week now. Over 600 Palestinians and ten Israelis have been killed (seven of them soldiers), and 3,085 Palestinians have been injured.

New Rules for Middle East Engagement

Eboo Patel 1-06-2009

I spent much of the weekend communicating with Muslim and Jewish leaders on the recent crisis in Gaza.