Like many American Jews, Jonah Goldman sides politically with the left, including its push for the rights of Palestinians. During college, he was active in J Street, the liberal Jewish
As memories of World War II fade and sympathy for the plight of millions of displaced Palestinians has grown as a political cause, support for Israel has waned among younger generations in the United States.
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"Our human ask is that people give a damn when we die," said one rabbi. Amid the Israel-Hamas war, many U.S. Jews feel betrayed by people they thought were allies.
"Our human ask is that people give a damn when we die," said one rabbi. Amid the Israel-Hamas war, many U.S. Jews feel betrayed by people they thought were allies.