Dor Posner, at The Blogs

Sep 9, 2024, 11:11 PM

From Bias to Balance: Jewish Editors on Wikipedia

In today’s digital age, Wikipedia stands as one of the most widely used sources of information globally. However, when it comes to contentious topics like the Israel-Hamas conflict, the platform often becomes a battleground for narratives. As someone deeply...

Aug 22, 2024, 2:04 PM

Combating Antisemitism: Reframing or Reclaiming?

Antisemitism is a growing concern in the United States, challenging the very fabric of American society. As an Israeli observing this issue, I see a critical dilemma: should American values be reframed to be more inclusive, or should there...

Aug 20, 2024, 7:52 AM

Learning from the Hmong: A Jewish Perspective

As I journeyed through the lush, mountainous regions of Northern Thailand, I found myself immersed in the vibrant culture of the Hmong people. Their colorful attire, rich traditions, and resilient spirit reminded me of my own heritage and the...

Aug 17, 2024, 9:52 PM

The Power of Jewish Peoplehood Post-Conflict

The concept of Jewish Peoplehood has always been a cornerstone of Jewish identity, but its significance has become even more pronounced in the aftermath of the October 7th war. This recent conflict has underscored the need for unity and...

Aug 17, 2024, 3:46 PM

Israel-Germany Youth Exchanges: Now More Than Ever

In the wake of the tragic events of October 7th, the importance of fostering understanding and solidarity between nations has never been more apparent. As we grapple with the aftermath of these attacks, youth exchanges between Israel and Germany...

Aug 16, 2024, 11:44 AM

The Great Shofar Mishap – Parashat Va’etchanan

In a small village, Rabbi Moshe was known for his passionate and lengthy prayers. One Shabbat, during the reading of Parashat Va’etchanan, he decided to emphasize the importance of the Shema Yisrael prayer. He gathered the children and told...

About Me

Dor Posner is an experienced director in international Relations and Jewish youth movements. His journey - from Israel Scouts to the World Scout Movemnet - has shaped his understanding of Jewish Peoplehood, Israel, and global communities. Passionate about connecting people, Dor's work spans leadership, youth exchanges, and fostering understanding across borders. Dor's M.A. in Jewish Peoplehood from Haifa University has enriched his understanding of Jewish identity and global connections.