Israel advocacy

Miss Universe Israel joins 1,000 Christian leaders in Jerusalem for Oct. 7 anniversary summit

Participants will meet released hostages, bereaved families and survivors of the Nova massacre during a week of events intended to strengthen ties between Israel and Christian communities.

Miss Israel Melani Shiraz in Jerusalem.
Members of the national board of J Street U, the liberal Zionist group's campus wing, speak at their 2026 convention in Washington, D.C.

Jewish establishment heavy hitters are joining J Street in sign of changing times

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Kol-Gai Trainees Begin Field Missions at New Agricultural Moshav Bitron

 Jane Kiel.

Jerusalem Jane: Deep emotions, excitement of entering into a new year - opinion


Rising antisemitism, war in Israel causes 226% increase in adult Jewish learners

“We recognized the heightened need for educational resources within the Jewish community right after the Hamas attacks and the global rise in antisemitism."

 HUNDREDS GATHER for a pro-Israel rally in Philadelphia’s Independence Square, sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, last month.

The beginner's guide to talking to Western anti-Zionists - comment

To those willing to show understanding, to speak on the human level, you are showing the anti-Zionists around the world that Israel is true, Israel is legitimate, and Israelis are human.

 Pro-Israel protest outside the Hague ahead of Israel's genocide hearing brought by South Africa, January 11, 2024

Where is our Abba Eban? - opinion

Amid rising antisemitism, Israel needs strong diplomacy, reminiscent of Abba Eban's era, to defend its image and legitimacy on the world stage.

Then-Israel Ambassador to the UN Abba Eban speaks at the General Assembly in New York in the early 1970s.

How Philly’s pro-Israel Jewish community has grieved, rallied, and raised millions since Oct. 7

This pro-Israel advocacy comes amid amplified concerns over antisemitic attacks in a region that is home to one of the largest Jewish communities in the country.

 VISITORS STAND during prayers, speakers and songs at an installation of 240 empty seats at Shabbat tables in front of Independence Hall in Philadelphia, demanding the release of the hostages taken by Hamas during the October 7 attack on Israel.

Fleur Hassan-Nahoum: Israel's soldier of public diplomacy

Fleur Hassan-Nahoum is one of the clearest voices in English – and arguably the only one in Spanish – advocating for Israel.

 DEPUTY MAYOR Fleur Hassan-Nahoum in Dubai, Oct. 2020.

Israel will defend itself at the ICJ - editorial

Israel’s decision to participate in the upcoming ICJ hearing to counter allegations of crimes against humanity in Gaza marks a significant and potentially beneficial shift in its legal strategy.

SCALES OF JUSTICE decorate the International Criminal Court building in The Hague, Netherlands, in 2019.

News about antisemitism on campus is scary, but doesn't draw the full picture - opinion

Antisemitism on campus is everything the media portrays and more.

 Pro-Palestinian students take part in a protest in support of the Palestinians amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, at Columbia University in New York City, U.S., October 12, 2023.

Wartime rabbi: Leading American Jewish clergyman takes on a new role

Park Avenue Synagogue Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove has stepped up since October 7 like few others, raising millions for Israel's war and rebuilding efforts and leading the fight against antisemitism.

 Rabbi Cosgrove

Now is the time for unashamed Israel advocacy - opinion

There is no time for ambiguity. There is Israel. There is Jewishness. And there is the fight to protect both.

 PRO-ISRAEL demonstrators embrace at a protest near Downing Street in London this week, following the Hamas attack on Israel. Israel is at war with Hamas, and so are the Jewish people, says the writer.

Vibe Tours pauses Israel trips over ‘political situation'

The organization claims that the current government has challenged the way Israelis feel toward Israel.

CEO of Vibe Israel Joanna Landau [L] and to President Reuven Rivlin [R] at the presentation of the new study conducted by Bloom Consulting for Vibe Israel