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Marika Stein
Marika Stein
Feb 19, 2019, 9:44 AM
Empathy Has Lost Its Way
A section of the famous mural wall at Sydney’s Bondi Beach was defaced in the last couple of weeks with a row of around 20 swastika symbols, and it made headlines. I wish I were able to say I’m shocked. Swastika...
Gabriella Davoudpour
Gabriella Davoudpour
Feb 19, 2019, 8:30 AM
Meet the Movement: Hunter College
Starting this Spring, Students Supporting Israel will publish a series of articles and interviews that will highlight the faces of our student movement. Each week we will write about our activists, their work on campus, their challenges, and their...
Rebecca Stern
Rebecca Stern
Feb 19, 2019, 8:26 AM
Did BDS Pass at NYU?
You may have heard about the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) student government resolution at NYU this past December.  As a current NYU student who was present at the student government meeting about BDS, I want you to...
Rachel Brenner
Rachel Brenner
Feb 19, 2019, 8:15 AM
Helping Future Generations Appreciate the History of Israel
It doesn’t matter who or where you are, or where you are -- there is no denying that our history plays a huge role in who we are. This might be because we see things from a certain socioeconomic...
Danielle Levi
Danielle Levi
Feb 18, 2019, 11:50 PM
The Face of the New (Hard) Right
TLV SALON - AYELET SHAKED  On my mission to hear as many top Israeli legislators as possible speaking ahead of the general elections slated for April, I went to see Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked, presenting the platform of the New...
Hagar Sides
Hagar Sides
Feb 18, 2019, 7:29 PM
Israeli identity — IAC conference as case study
Last November I attended to The Israel American Council (IAC) Conference in Florida, and I'm sharing with you my personal expirience (Due diligence, I was at the conference as part of my work and as an active part of...
Jared Sapolsky
Jared Sapolsky
Feb 18, 2019, 3:47 PM
The Time We Lost the BDS Battle
The battle against the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanction (BDS) movement has already been lost. At least the current round has. It was lost the minute it was introduced to college campuses around the United States by those seeking to...
Stephen Horenstein
Stephen Horenstein
Feb 18, 2019, 10:57 AM
Artists, support each other!
Being a creative artist can be a lonely profession. So many hours are spent in the studio, drawing, painting, practicing, training, listening, reflecting, harmonizing, de-harmonizing, agonizing, celebrating....so many hours are spent alone. This can be positive, but also debilitating....
Jack Elbaum
Jack Elbaum
Feb 18, 2019, 7:52 AM
No, it’s not racist to call out Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar
It has been well noted that the new “fresh faces” of the Democratic party happen to have a little bit of an anti-Semitism problem. To most, it only seems natural to call out ignorance and bigotry when we see...
Akiva Gersh
Akiva Gersh
Feb 17, 2019, 11:36 PM
If you can’t defend Israel’s right to exist, don’t call yourself Jewish
Having been very active in political activism during my college years, I know firsthand very well what it means to deeply commit to a cause to the point where it becomes an integral part of who you are. It...
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