The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem and the Nakba
The U.S. government has announced it will relocate its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to occupied Jerusalem on May 14, to "coincide with Israel's 70th...
February 27th, 2018 
Denijal JegićShadi Hamid’s Dangerous Take on Identity Politics
In a recent piece in The Atlantic, Shadi Hamid expands on his argument that the American center-left is gripped by an immoderate ideology based on identity...
February 21st, 2018 
Esfandyar BatmanghelidjThe M Word: A Panel Discussion in Washington DC Explores Media Depiction of Muslims
On Thursday, February 8, a group of journalists gathered at Sixth & I Synagogue in Washington D.C., for an in-depth discussion on the theme of “The M...
February 10th, 2018 
Marie-Helene RousseauUndocumented Minors In Detention Fighting for Their Reproductive Rights
The Trump administration’s attack on women's reproductive rights has been playing out in immigration detention centers, where unaccompanied, undocumented...
February 3rd, 2018 The Bible, Terrorism and Iran: Nothing New in Pence’s Speech Before Knesset
On January 22, Mike Pence became the first U.S. vice president to give a speech in the Israeli Knesset. Pence addressed a Jewish-only audience, after...
January 30th, 2018 