Publications

American Evangelicals, Jews, and Israel

Evangelical support for Israel, traditionally strong among White conservatives, faces challenges as evangelical demographics shift. Growing diversity and liberal views among young, Black, and Latino evangelicals require new strategies, promoting shared values and inclusivity to maintain broad, stable support for Israel.
Israel-Diaspora Relations

JPPI’s Voice of the Jewish People Index – November 2024

Most respondents assume that when Trump takes office, US-Israel relations will improve.
Israel-Diaspora Relations
Podcasts

The Jewish People’s Podcast

As Israel and the Jewish world face a critical juncture, The Jewish People Policy Institute provides balanced, in-depth, and inside analysis. Join us every Monday and Thursday at 11:00 – 11:30 a.m. EDT
Podcasts

Jew-Hunting Riots in Amsterdam Expose Dangers of Bystander Inaction

By staying silent, these bystanders betray themselves, their communities, and democratic ideals—abandoning Amsterdam’s Israeli and Jewish guests..

In His Dreams He Saw an Olive Leaf Next to the Destruction of Israel

This week marked 20 years since the death of Yasser Arafat. In Israel’s national memory, his name is etched in infamy as a bloodthirsty terrorist. Yet, based on my personal acquaintance with the man, I am haunted by a seemingly theoretical question: How would history have remembered Arafat if, upon returning from the signing ceremony of the Oslo Accords on September 13, 1993, he had been assassinated by a Palestinian counterpart of Yigal Amir?
Geopolitics

The geopolitical situation following Hamas’s October 7 massacre – Where do we go from here?

As part of JPPI’s annual assessment, Yaakov highlights three points of light: the degradation of Hamas, the mobilization of international forces, and the fact that peace agreements between Israel and moderate Arab states have held.
Geopolitics

Trump and Biden’s influence on Israel:

Amid Netanyahu’s trial, US-Israel relations shift with Trump’s right-wing appointees, raising questions about American influence the impact on regional strategy and hostages.
Elections

A Brutal US Presidential Campaign: Israelis Should Avoid Replicating it

“Democracy begins in conversation,” the progressive philosopher John Dewey taught. Let’s hope it doesn’t die of discord.
Elections
Antisemitism

Dear Students, This is How to Resist The Academic Intifada

In letters adapted from a new book, US academic Gil Troy explains why celebrating Zionism is the best way to counter the anti-Israel movement on campuses
Antisemitism

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