Advertisements I have just learned that Adrienne Rich, the renowned and brilliant feminist poet has died at the age of 82. I am not going to go on at length, here. But I want to say that I was proud to have called Adrienne a friend. She was one ofContinue Reading
Advertisements This week’s Souciant pieceis up. In it, I look at what was perhaps the high point for me of this year’s J Street conference, the words of new Meretz chairwoman, Zehava Gal- On. Meretz has been reduced to a tiny party in the Knesset, but a voice as powerful and clearContinue Reading
Advertisements This article originally appeared on LobeLog. Four years ago, there was some hope in Washington that J Street, the self-proclaimed “pro-Israel, pro-peace” Jewish lobbying group, could someday provide a counterweight to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). No one expected J Street to seriously challenge AIPAC after just fourContinue Reading
Advertisements My report for Inter Press Service on the J Street conference is up and running. This one reports on some highlights of the conference. I hope to write more about it in the next few days, giving more of an analysis of the conference.Continue Reading
Advertisements Just to let my readers know, I’m covering the J Street conference, starting tonight (indeed, I’m writing this from the opening plenary). I’ll be writing it up for Inter Press Service, and hopefully blogging some things afterward as well. I’ll also be live tweeting, so you can follow meContinue Reading
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