Israel advocacy

Hasbara explains, but Zionism must sell - opinion

The problem may not be that the world lacks information about the Jews, but rather that the Jewish world has forgotten to inspire loyalty, admiration, participation, and belief.

|ByADAM SCOTT BELLOS
A man is seen holding an Israeli flag in the Old City of Jerusalem on Jerusalem Day.
Participants attend the annual Israel Day Parade, Sunday, May 31, 2026.

Faith, friendship, and the future of Israel advocacy - opinion

As extremists seek to divide Americans, antisemitism is rising openly, and support for Israel is increasingly politicized, genuine Jewish-Christian friendship is not merely symbolic; it is necessary

|ByMARK JENKINS, CHAIM STEINMETZ
Bishop Robert Stearns, president of Eagles Wings and Susan Michael, president of ICEJ USA at last year’s Israel Advocacy Day event

Faith in action on Capitol Hill

For organizers, the objective is clear: to ensure that interfaith alignment translates into sustained engagement and tangible outcomes

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
DELEGATES, OBSERVERS, staff, and others associated with Kol Israel gather at the World Zionist Congress last week. The Zionist institutions should be forums for visionary debate, says the writer.

Has Zionism grown too bureaucratic for its moment of crisis? - opinion

Are growing administrative structures strengthening its mission – or quietly weakening it at a moment of historic vulnerability?

|ByADAM SCOTT BELLOS

Maya Desiatnik: Surviving October 7 and inspiring change through advocacy

“For the first time, I cried tears of happiness. It felt like a weight had been lifted," Desiatnik said after the release of four Israeli hostages on Saturday.

JANUARY 28, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Maya Desiatnik

Israel advocates honored at Knesset’s 'Voices of Iron Ceremony'

The ceremony was organized in honor of advocates who defended, and continue to defend Israel, during the Israel-Hamas War and featured honorees from Israel and abroad.

JANUARY 7, 2025ByERIC LENEFSKY
MK Dan Illouz at The Voices of Iron Ceremony

We need to adjust our approach to Israel advocacy - opinion

The American Jewish community must rethink its strategy, shifting from reactive defenses to proactive, grassroots efforts that empower individuals and promote positive narratives about Israel.

JANUARY 6, 2025ByTODD L. PITTINSKY
STUDENTS AND other pro-Palestinian supporters block doorways as they attach themselves using ‘sleeping dragon’ devices outside New York University last month. The anti-Israel movement is agile and aggressive in nature, thriving on disruption and chaos, says the writer.

'I was caught three times': Ex-hostage, UCLA encampment leader speak at CA debate

The parents of former Israeli hostage, Moran Stella Yanai, were not the first to find out what happened after the October 7 attack. It was her niece who discovered the news from a TikTok video.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024ByRAQUEL GUERTZENSTEIN FROHLICH
Former hostage Moran Stela Yanai speaks in Tel Aviv, Israel, December 30, 2023

Crypto battle: Pro-Israel cryptocurrency 'Go Israel' launched to counter pro-Palestine coin

The choice to launch the coin also comes only days after Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 US election, which caused cryptocurrency markets to soar.

NOVEMBER 11, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
An illustration of Israeli cryptocurrency

Israel Advocacy Group, United Hatzalah provides critical aid to Israeli communities of the North

Giora Zaltz, Head of the Upper Galilee Regional Council: “This equipment will significantly enhance the medical teams’ ability to provide urgent assistance when needed.”

NOVEMBER 7, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
United Hatzalah delivers medical supplies to the Upper Galilee Regional Council, greeted bymunicipality head Giora Zaltz.

Trump will address IAC summit next week, Harris and Biden also invited

IAC said President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were also invited to speak.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024ByHANNAH SARISOHN
PM Benjamin Netanyahu meets Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Florida, July 26, 2024.

Bibi, your best came a little too late - opinion

Netanyahu's speech in the US Congress drew mixed reactions; it underscored key US-Israel relations and proposed an Israel-Saudi alliance

AUGUST 1, 2024ByROMY LEIBLER/THE MEDIA LINE
IN HIS speech to Congress last week, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underscored the threat that Iran poses to the Middle East and advocated for the formation of an anti-Iran ‘Abraham Alliance.’

With campaign tactics, Jewish organizations can win the narrative war - comment

From a former Biden field organizer: Why pro-Israel organizations should employ field teams to change hearts and minds on Israel.

JULY 23, 2024ByDARCIE GRUNBLATT
DEMONSTRATORS RALLY in support of Palestinians, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, outside the White House in November. Several previous Biden organizers have organized pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the United States, the writer explains.

Take Action for Israel: Pro-Israel American student leaders learn to combat campus antisemitism

The Take Action for Israel mission represents a significant milestone in the ongoing battle against antisemitism and anti-Israel sentiment.

JULY 20, 2024ByRACHEL COHEN
The Take Action for Israel delegation outside the Knesset.