
Ben M. Freeman
Let’s speak about hope; it doesn’t diminish the pain - comment
From trauma to triumph: Embracing Jewish resilience and pride - opinion
Fighting anti-Zionism with indigeneity: Reclaiming Jewish identity in Israel - opinion
Reflections on indigeneity and identity: A personal journey through Israel - opinion
For many Jews, Israel is more than a homeland; it's a deep connection to their roots. This account explores this bond through visits to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, celebrating Israel's importance.
Why is Judaism so unique from all other religions? - opinion
We are not simply a religion, and certainly not one understood through the Christian idea of the word. We are a people. We are indigenous to the Land of Israel.
'Queers for Palestine' are forcing LGBTQ+ Jews back into the closet - opinion
The treatment we have received from other members of the queer community is unacceptable. It is racist and stands in direct contradiction to the supposed ideals promoted by the LGBTQ+ community.
When is it time to leave the Diaspora? - opinion
For me, the constant need to assert my British identity and fight for my right to remain in the UK feels exhausting and humiliating.
World Jewish Congress delegation journeys to Slovenia to combat antisemitism - opinion
A World Jewish Congress delegation visited Slovenia to address rising antisemitism. They met with officials, faced challenges, and emphasized the right to Jewish pride and safety.
Passover is an expression of Jewish indigeneity in the Land of Israel - opinion
In Passover, we honor our origin story as a people when we became a nation centered in the Land of Israel as well as the land itself.
Israelis and Diaspora Jews must work to understand one another - opinion
We must recognize there are fundamental differences in our experiences that might impact our ability to appreciate the nuances of our identities and how we approach the world.
Loving Jewishness with one's whole being: The head, the heart and the hands - opinion
By engaging in discussions and explorations of Jewish identity, history, experiences and practices, we awaken our consciousness to the power of Jewish Pride.
Prince William must support the Jewish community by listening to it - opinion
The Prince of Wales’ visit to the British Red Cross came on the same day as a statement made by His Royal Highness, giving his perspective on the Israel-Hamas war.
Are the Jewish people at war with each other? - opinion
Future generations of Jews will look to us and ask what we did during this latest war against the Jews.