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Jeremiah Aryeh Rozman

Mar 31, 2014, 12:58 AM

Best chances for achieving a peaceful end to Iran’s nuclear ambitions

At the 2014 AIPAC policy conference, Secretary Kerry reiterated the oft stated policy of the administration regarding Iran’s nuclear program. “Let me sum up President Obama’s policy, Unequivocal: We will not permit Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon. Period.” This...

Mar 19, 2014, 7:16 PM

Does Heartbeat promote understanding through music?

A few weeks ago, the student group of which I am President, Vermont Students for Israel, together with Hillel, invited the Israeli/Palestinian unity band Heartbeat to play at the University of Vermont. Heartbeat describes itself as “an international community...

Mar 18, 2014, 5:33 AM

Why recognition of Israel as a Jewish state is anything but trivial

The Israeli demand for recognition as a Jewish State is anything but trivial. The commonly heard positions on this issue include: The fact that Israel has already been recognized by international law, that it has been recognized by the...

Mar 11, 2014, 9:07 PM

Misunderstanding Jewish values

Today among western Jews, it is just about impossible to disconnect Judaism and Israel. According to a 2013 PEW Research Center survey on U.S. Jews, over 87% viewed Israel as an important part of being Jewish. Lively debate has...

About Me

Jeremiah Aryeh Rozman is a Senior Political Science Major and Middle East studies Minor at the University of Vermont. He made aliyah in 2005 and served in the Golani brigade 51st regiment from march 2007 until July 2009 (2.5 years of mandatory service). He is currently teaching Hebrew School in Burlington and is graduating with a BA in May 2014.