Diaspora Jewry

Growing Gap Between Israel and Diaspora’s Progressive Jewish Community

Growing Gap Between Israel and Diaspora’s Progressive Jewish Community

In a Canadian Jewish News article titled Reform and Conservative Judaism Under Attack, Reform Rabbi Dow Marmur discusses Israel’s attitude towards the Diaspora’s Reform and Conservative communities. He asserts that

Understanding the Israel Lobby: AIPAC & J Street

Understanding the Israel Lobby: AIPAC & J Street

Posted by the Berman Jewish Policy Archive, this video (03:32) features Prof. Rogan Kersh, Professor of Public Policy at NYU Wagner, discussing AIPAC, J Street, and the current state of

The J Street Challenge (Trailer)

The J Street Challenge (Trailer)

This trailer (03:00) introduces “The J Street Challenge: The Seductive Allure of Peace in Our Time,” a documentary about the role of the controversial liberal organization in the American Jewish community.

#VoteDiaspora: A Campaign Encouraging Israelis to Consider Diaspora Jewry

#VoteDiaspora: A Campaign Encouraging Israelis to Consider Diaspora Jewry

Produced by Gesher, an NGO that works to bridge gaps among Jewish communities, this video (0:33) features young Jews from around the world urging Israeli voters to take the relationship

The State of Israel-Diaspora Relations

The State of Israel-Diaspora Relations

In this i24 NEWS segment (07:10), Rabbi Seth Farber of ITIM, an organization that helps people navigate the religious authorities’ bureaucracy in Israel, discusses the tensions in the relationship between

Israel-Diaspora Couples Counseling Skit

Israel-Diaspora Couples Counseling Skit

This amateur skit (06:09) by the Israel Government Fellows staff at the Begin Center discusses the central issues of Israel-Diaspora Relations through a creative couples counselling session between a man and woman,

Israel & the Diaspora: We Need to Talk

Israel & the Diaspora: We Need to Talk

Produced by The Jewish Federations of North America, this promotional video (0:33) invites people to join the 2018 General Assembly Conference, which brought Jewish leaders from around the world to discuss

Israel Through the Peoplehood Lens

Israel Through the Peoplehood Lens

Produced by the Center for Jewish Peoplehood Education, this animated video (02:00) explores the State of Israel through the lens of global Jewish Peoplehood, presenting it as a product of

Why Israel is Losing the Support of Millennial Jews in America

Why Israel is Losing the Support of Millennial Jews in America

Produced by Neil Lazarus, Middle East Current Affairs Expert, this video (01:20) uses recent data to show how the Jewish State is losing the support of today’s young American liberal

Rethinking the Partnership Between Israel and World Jewry

Rethinking the Partnership Between Israel and World Jewry

Written by Rabbi Dr. Donniel Hartman of the Shalom Hartman Institute in 2008, this lengthy article looks at how the relationship between Israel and Jewish Diaspora communities has deteriorated as each one