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J Street Debuts in ‘Times Magazine’

Left-leaning Israel lobby group is generational shift, James Traub says
By Allison Hoffman | 12:05 PM Sep 10, 2009

J Street, the year-old progressive “pro-peace, pro-Israel” lobbying group, has its official coming-out party in this weekend’s New York Times Magazine. Writer James Traub paints a sharp contrast between J Street ‘s upstart team of “netroots”-savvy whiz kids, led by Jeremy Ben-Ami, and the staid leadership of the old-guard Jewish organizations—the Conference of Presidents, the ...

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What Did We Learn?

It wasn’t Obama who was on the spot when the Jewish leaders came to call
By Seth Lipsky | 7:00 AM Jul 22, 2009

“What did we learn?” is the question posed at the end of The Accomplices, Bernard Weinraub’s play about the mission to America of Peter Bergson, who, in 1940, was sent by Vladimir Jabotinsky to rouse the Roosevelt administration to save the Jews of Europe. I saw the play in 2007, when it was in New ...