David Turner

Regional Director (1986-9) JNF,Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island; 1988 created JUDAC, coalition of 50+ rabbis, Orthodox to Reform, to protest convent at Auschwitz; 1988-9, at Pollard’s request helped create and led Justice for the Pollards. The blog, Antisemitism and Jewish Survival, is vehicle leading to a book, An American Exception? Jewish Denial in the 21st Century.

The Israel-Diaspora divide: The abandonment of Zionism

MAY 6, 2018

What is AIPAC’s role in the age of Trump?

MARCH 5, 2018

“Jews will not replace us!”

JANUARY 9, 2018

Why Zionism, Why Israel: Why the West’s Jewish Problem?

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Trump at ten months: good for Israel?

OCTOBER 21, 2017

Will Obama abandoning the Syrians be repeated by Trump and the Kurds? What might that mean for the region?

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Understanding the West’s Jewish Problem, and why it’s important

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Israel and the Diaspora: Abandonment of the Jews?

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Leaving the Middle East, Origins: America’s Iranian entente, 2004 - 2017

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Is Israel committed to all Jews?

AUGUST 29, 2017

Bibi’s "vague" response to Charlottesville: Comity with Trump over support for the Diaspora?

AUGUST 16, 2017

America, Israel and the “special relationship: an Uncertain Alliance

AUGUST 10, 2017

Whose Israel? Zionism, anti-Zionism and the struggle for the state

JULY 3, 2017