anti-Zionism
The skyline of Cincinnati (Getty Images); inset: Rabbi Ari Jun. (Courtesy)
March 9, 2025, 12:38 pm
Cincinnati rabbi disinvited from rally against Nazis over his support for Israel
Rabbi Ari Jun is a self-described liberal Zionist who has advocated for the Palestinians.
By Sam Fisher and Lonny Goldsmith
Antisemitic washers left at the home of Jennifer Murtazashvili with offended words edited for publication. (Photo provided by Jennifer Murtazashvili)
February 20, 2025, 3:24 pm
Squirrel Hill resident targeted with hate
"What they did was a cowardly act. It wasn’t an act of bravery.”
By David Rullo
Nov. 15, 2023. protest with Jewish Voice for Peace and If Not Now on Hollywood Boulevard (Marcywinograd, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)
February 14, 2025, 10:32 am
Most American Jews do not support anti-Zionism, new poll reveals
According to the poll, 91% of respondents are concerned that social media amplifies the opinions of fringe movements, making them seem more widespread than they actually are.
By Vita Fellig
A protestor holds a Palestinian flag with the words "Gaza" and "Sudan" as U.S. rapper Kendrick Lamar performs during Super Bowl LIX Chiefs vs Eagles Apple Music Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, Feb. 9, 2025. (Photo by Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images, via JNS)
February 10, 2025, 2:59 pm
Super Bowl halftime show performer waves ‘Gaza’ flag
The man interrupted Kendrick Lamar’s performance and was later identified as one of the star’s crew members.
By JNS Staff
Anti-Israel protestors at an encampment located at the Cathedral of Learning show support for Iranian backed Houthi terrorists, who support the terrorist group Hamas and have attacked American and British ships in the region. (Photo by David Rullo)
February 4, 2025, 1:07 pm
More suspects charged for violent behavior during Pitt encampment last spring
Three of the suspects are charged with aggravated assault
By Toby Tabachnick
Members of the anti-Zionist Jewish Voice for Peace at an anti-Israel protest in Times Square, New York City, January 1, 2025. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
January 15, 2025, 5:06 pm
Jewish Voice for Peace to pay $600,000-plus penalty after fraud allegations
Charges stems from false declarations on an application for a loan through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act
By Luke Tress
East End Food Co-op. (Photo by David Rullo)
January 13, 2025, 2:00 pm
East End Food Co-op member shocked by anti-Israel experience at store
“I told him if people want to support terrorists on their own time that’s fine, but I don’t want to be confronted with it when shopping."
By David Rullo
Antisemitic statements were both chanted and hung outside of an anti-Israel encampment at the University of Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning. (Photo by David Rullo)
December 20, 2024, 11:35 am
Pittsburgh City Paper honors anti-Israel group; StandWithUs responds
Pittsburgh City Paper bestowed Students for Justice in Palestine with its activism award.
By Toby Tabachnick
Israeli flag (Photo via Pexels)
December 18, 2024, 10:41 am
Is anti-Zionism antisemitism? It doesn’t matter
To reduce “Zionism” to a form of colonialism not only does violence to the Jews’ attachment to their ancient land but to the complexity of Zionism itself.
By Yossi Klein Halevi
An anti-Zionist Jewish group constructs a "Gaza solidarity sukkah" on the campus of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, for the holiday of Sukkot, 2024. (Courtesy of Jewish Voice for Peace)
November 3, 2024, 11:30 am
How ‘Gaza solidarity sukkahs’ became a flashpoint for debates about anti-Zionist Jewish observance
Jewish students, many aligned with JVP, built structures for Sukkot that also served as protests against Israel.
By Andrew Lapin
August 15, 2024, 10:37 am
Chronicle poll results: Is anti-Zionism antisemitism?
We asked our readers if anti-Zionism is antisemitism. Here's what they said.
By Toby Tabachnick
Antisemitic statements are both chanted and hung outside of an anti-Israel encampment at the University of Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning. The encampment was the work of groups like Students for Justice in Palestine. (Photo by David Rullo)
July 15, 2024, 3:10 pm
An alphabet soup of anti-Zionist groups operate around Pittsburgh
A handful of local organizations organize and promote most of the anti-Zionist activity in the city
By David Rullo
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez appears on “Meet the Press.” (Photo by William B. Plowman/NBC/NBC NewsWire via Getty Images)
June 20, 2024, 12:08 pm
As antisemitism rises, a campaign heats up to discredit the term
Constant claims that antizionism is not antisemitism are playing a massive role in creating confusion and intimidation around the issue.
By David Suissa
Ziegelman Hall, the main building of Reconstructionist Rabbinical College’s campus in Wyncote, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ike9898 via Wikimedia Commons)
May 23, 2024, 4:07 pm
Anti-Zionism forced us to withdraw from Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
We came to find that RRC is, de facto, a training ground for anti-Zionist rabbis.
By Talia Werber Steven Goldstein
A "We Stand with Israel" sign was defaced in Squirrel Hill. (Photo provided by Julie Paris_
May 22, 2024, 10:05 am
Antisemitic incidents continue to plague Pittsburgh
Signs supporting Israel defaced and stolen, white supremacist flyers and more
By David Rullo
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