Tag: Progressive Values

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez emphasized in a livestream that antisemitism undermines both American and progressive values, acknowledging that some criticisms of Israel can cross into antisemitism.
Jacob Feinspan, the executive director of Jews United for Justice, reflects on the power of partnerships in the Jewish community, emphasizing the support and connection he has received from colleagues like racial justice leader Jonathan Jayes-Green.
Josh Radnor reflects on his experience starring in the play "The Ally," where he plays a Jewish theater professor caught in a dilemma regarding his progressive values and allyship amidst issues surrounding Israel and Palestine.
In a critique of Bernie Sanders' manifesto on anti-Semitism published in Jewish Currents, the author praises Bernie's acknowledgment of Israel's democratic achievements and rejection of anti-Semitic tropes but criticizes his failure to address various forms of anti-Semitism, such as Islamist and progressive left anti-Semitism.