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Gaza war

Fighting extremism and intolerance in Israel and Seattle

2014-09-30
By: Federation
On: September 30, 2014
In: Opinion

By Jon Bridge and Carol Gown, Special to The Jewish Sound This summer was hard for any supporter of Israel. As members of New Israel Fund’s local leadership, we shared in the turmoil of Israel under fire and its terribly destructive response. Some of us watched from afar, while someContinue Reading

Bibi ratings

Fifty days, fifty points: Bibi’s approval ratings, buoyed by war, are now plummeting — but why?

2014-08-27
By: Federation
On: August 27, 2014
In: The Jewish World

By Ben Sales, JTA World News Service TEL AVIV (JTA) — Israel’s war is over, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fight may only have just begun. The past month has seen Netanyahu’s approval rating plummet, according to polling by Israel’s Channel 2. On July 23, about a week after IsraelContinue Reading

Kids4Peace

In a summer of war, a group of kids works toward peace

2014-08-19
By: Federation
On: August 19, 2014
In: J.Teen!, Local News

By Joel Magalnick, Editor, The Jewish Sound The vast difference between the deep green valley outside of Mt. Vernon and the dusty Jerusalem hills these two-dozen 12-year-olds call home was the first clue they had entered something potentially life-changing. For these kids, divided evenly among Jews, Muslims and Christians, theirContinue Reading

Abbas’s political power seen as war casualty

2014-08-07
By: Federation
On: August 7, 2014
In: The Jewish World

By Abdullah H. Erakat, The Media Line WEST BANK — Prior to the outbreak of the 29-day war between Israel and Hamas and despite the failure of US Secretary of State John Kerry’s peace initiative, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas reportedly was a happy camper having survived unscathed in theContinue Reading

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