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J Street, the Moderate Antidote to AIPAC, Weathers Another Cheap Attack from the Jewish Right Wing

Ira Chernus, AlterNet. October 14, 2010.

The rise of J Street has the Jewish right -- people who support Israel's policies, right or wrong -- on the attack.

Elie Wiesel's Shocking Stage Appearance With Mad Preacher and Anti-Semite John Hagee

Max Blumenthal, AlterNet. October 29, 2009.

The controversial Christian right figure baselessly trashed Obama, and Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor Wiesel calls him "dear pastor." What gives?

Obama Won't Have to Kiss AIPAC's Ring -- Progressive Alternative to Hawkish Mideast Policies Emerges

Alexander Zaitchik, AlterNet. January 12, 2009.

A new wave of progressive Jewish activists are challenging the dominance of AIPAC and other hawkish groups on Gaza, Israeli settlers and even Iran.

American Jews Like Obama Over Lieberman; Have Higher Opinion of MoveOn Than AIPAC

Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. July 22, 2008.

How does the mainstream media keep reporting against the statistics time and time again?

Poll on American Jewish Attitudes Finds They're Liberal, Hate Bush and Want Israel-Palestine Deal

Spencer Ackerman, Attackerman AlterNet: PEEK. July 17, 2008.

AIPAC, Lieberman, Adelson ... you guys taking notes?

Don't Go, Joe!

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. May 29, 2008.

Why is Lieberman supporting the anti-Semitic Pastor Hagee?

Neocons Have Hijacked What It Means to Be "Pro-Israel"

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. May 19, 2008.

But a new lobbying group, J Street, will reframe the debate.