Zachary Kolodny

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Apr 9, 2016, 9:32 AM

My Fellow Jews Should Vote for Bernie Sanders

My Jewish compatriots should vote for Bernie Sanders. I am not saying this simply due to the fact that Bernie is a Jew. I am saying this because Bernie has the best policies for not all only the Jewish...

Dec 29, 2015, 6:39 AM

The Jewish Diaspora Must Stand with Israeli Leftists

Currently, Israeli leftists are under assault from all corners of Israeli society. These attacks are coming both from government leaders and from individuals in Israeli society. It appears that the assault against leftists in Israel is at the very...

Dec 13, 2015, 12:36 PM

Even Jews Who Support BDS Must Not Morally Divest Themselves from Israel

We the Jewish people are at a very pivotal moment in our history. The State of Israel, the one and only Jewish homeland, is in a state of moral crisis. Specifically, The Occupation of the Palestinian people has undermined...

Nov 28, 2015, 2:57 PM

When It Comes to Ending The Occupation Intersectionality is Key

Intersectionality, a political term used by activists who combine multiple struggles together, is a concept often applied to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Usually, however, intersectionality is applied in such a way which applies to the exterior activism against The Occupation...

Nov 24, 2015, 1:36 PM

American Jews Must Stand Up to American Fascism

Donald Trump is a moderate fascist. His rhetoric is extremely xenophobic and is growing dangerously close to Nazi rhetoric (except this time against Muslims) everyday. The idea that this country would require Muslims to register themselves as the Nazis...

Nov 17, 2015, 10:26 AM

In Condemnation of Thane Rosenbaum’s Discriminatory Article

Thane Rosenbaum proudly proclaimed that, "Europe now finally has its very own 9/11" in a blog post he wrote on the Times of Israel. Now, to be honest, Rosenbaum never explicitly implied happiness at what happened in Paris. This he surely...

Nov 11, 2015, 10:47 AM

I Do Not Want Any Part in Yoaz Hendel’s Zionism

Recently, Yoaz Hendel wrote a scathing article attacking Professors Steven Levitsky of Harvard and Glen Weyl of the University of Chicago for writing an article in the Washington Post in which they made the Zionist case for engaging in BDS...

Aug 5, 2015, 7:23 AM

Israel’s policies and the death of Ali Dawabsha

Israelis, Palestinians, and people around the world were rightly shocked, sickened, and frankly disgusted at the incineration of Ali Dawabsha at the hands of Jewish extremists. However, it is important to remember that this act of terror-involving a house...

May 31, 2015, 12:36 PM

Why I just turned myself into Canary Mission

Recently I turned myself into Canary Mission saying: "My name is Zachary Kolodny. I have been accused by this organization of being a self-hating Jew. I consider myself a Zionist but I disapprove of the way Zionism has been carried...

Feb 15, 2015, 1:01 PM

Time for a Leftist Revolution in Israel

For far too long, the right-wing has hijacked Israel. From Netanyahu to Ayelet Shaked, bigoted right-wing hooligans have been granted a disturbing degree of power in the holy land. The results of this phenomenon are extremely disturbing from the...

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About Me

Zachary Kolodny is a senior in high school. He lived with his family in Israel for almost a year. His passions include politics and civil rights. He is a liberal Zionist who cares deeply about Israel.