Progressive Zionists Go Back to School; New Organization Hopes To Fill a Void in Campus Discourse About the Middle East From: Forward | Date: August 13, 2004| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Porter, Ethan
Forward
08-13-2004
Anti-Israeli student activists have grown increasingly vocal on college
campuses in recent years, but in many cases the only organized pro-Israel
response has been from right-wing groups. Other Jewish students -- equally
pro-Israel but far more liberal -- can find themselves without a voice.
Liberals say an essential part of the discourse is being silenced.

"There's a real threat of losing progressive Jews in their campus years,"
Ken Bob, president of the Labor Zionist Alliance, told the Forward.

To address this situation, the LZA has joined with three other
...

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