Activism

Our 10 responsibilities as journalists covering a war on information - comment

Journalism can also function as a platform for advocating social change by highlighting underreported issues, amplifying marginalized voices, and pressuring for policy reform.

 An illustration of misinformation being spread on the internet
 Journalist, model and social-media influencer Emily Austin shares pro-Israel content with her millions of Instagram followers. (Courtesy of Hadassah)

For the women on Hadassah’s 2025 list of Zionists to watch, Oct. 7 was a call to action

 US singer Montana Tucker arrives for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards.

Montana Tucker’s journey from stage to battlefield: A new kind of spotlight

 US Senator Ron Wyden is seen at a demonstration outside the US Treasury.

'It Takes Chutzpah': Jewish senator's memoir hopes to raise next generation of activists - review


'Find your Fight': Jay Ruderman's guide to effective activism and social change

Ruderman's book arrives at a crucial moment when many Americans feel simultaneously motivated to address societal challenges but uncertain about how to create meaningful impact.

 'Find Your Fight,' by Jay Ruderman.

The exploitation of academic discourse: A gateway to the spread of extremism - opinion

American universities have become strategic targets for extremist groups, which use student gatherings as fronts for their ideas.

 Muslim protestors pray outside the main campus of Columbia University during a demonstration to denounce the immigration arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist who helped lead protests against Israel at the university, in New York City, U.S., March 14, 2025.

A movement, not a moment: How Birthright Israel can help ensure Jewish continuity - opinion

To ensure lasting change, we need to build a generation that is strong enough to withstand the storm. If our generation isn’t rooted in Jewish identity, we have nothing to defend.

Birthright Israel participants

Barak Swarttz: A new voice bridging basketball and advocacy - interview

As Barak Swarttz moves forward, it’s clear that his work - both on and off the court - has only just begun.

 Barak Swarttz, an emerging key person of influence and activist whose unique journey has carved out a niche at the intersection of sports and storytelling

Divided Israel seeks unity: Fourth Quarter movement rises to the occasion

Yoav Heller, chairman of a movement that is attracting increasing attention, talks to the ‘Magazine’ about polarization, politics, and grassroots activism

 FOURTH QUARTER chairman Yoav Heller at headquarters in Ramat Gan.

Public opinion dominates, now is the time to join the fight for the Jewish people - influencers

Asked what advice she would offer the next generation of entrepreneurs, Gertler said that faith in what you are producing is key.

 Hadar Gertler - Founder & Designer OMID

Israel needs a new approach to 'hasbara' - opinion

We are no longer powerless. It is time to engage in the fight for Israel with passion and conviction, not apologetics or apprehension.

 GIDEON SA’AR speaks at a ceremony welcoming him as the new foreign minister, this past November at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem. It is time to engage in the fight for Israel with passion and conviction, not apologetics or apprehension, the writer argues.

UN, NGOs transform Holocaust remembrance into hypocrisy - opinion

International Holocaust Remembrance Day might well be renamed Holocaust Hypocrisy Day, while the other 364 days are devoted to the slogans of genocide inversion and other forms of Jew hatred.

 AN AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL post on social media accuses Israel of carrying out genocide.

40 pro-Israel student leaders visit Jewish state for intense leadership trip

These students recognize the importance of their role as advocates for Israel and see this mission as an opportunity to further hone their leadership skills in preparation for their return to campus.

 The students pose for a photograph during a visit to the historic city of Hebron.

Anti-Israel activists protest IEP's restored ties with Reichman University

Activists demand reversal of IEP’s decision to renew academic exchange with Israel’s Reichman University.

 INSTALLATION AT Reichman University: ‘Anemones before the Rain.’

Pro-Israel activist addresses lack of knowledge of Zionist history among Israelis

“I had two intentions in writing this song,” Yehudit said. “First, to educate Jews and non-Jews who don’t know our history; and second, to strengthen Jews when defending Israel.”

 A silhouette of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism, is displayed near a flag of the state of Israel on a building in Jerusalem.