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Abe Foxman: US Jewish political class laments Israel’s lurch to the right

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Published: 28 May 2021

Last updated: 4 March 2024

‘Israel is moving right while the US is currently going the other way, warns ex-ADL chief Abraham Foxman; young Jewish staffers on Capitol Hill share conflicted views

At a moment of crisis for Israel in US, ex-ADL head warns: Israel has no vision (Times of Israel)
DAVID HOROVITZ: ‘Israel, moving right, is interacting with an America which is at best being more progressive,’ says Abraham Foxman. The Hamas war exposed the fault lines, and time is running out

These young Jewish staffers are bringing their disillusionment with Israel to Capitol Hill (Haaretz)
Jewish millennials in positions of influence in D.C. are assimilating their criticism of Israel into their work. They tell Haaretz how what they were taught about Israel growing up now informs their political efforts

Photo: Pro-Palestinian supporters during a demonstration in New York's Times Square, May 20 (Craig Ruttle/AP)

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