American Jews begin to chart a future without Zionism in the wake of the Gaza genocide
The Gaza genocide has prompted people across the U.S., including American Jews, to reconsider their relationship with Israel. The stories of five Jews in Ithaca, NY, illustrate how some are beginning to envision a future without Zionism.
It’s really understandable why people are re-evaluating this now, given the horrific events in Gaza. The connection between American Jewish identity and support for Israel feels incredibly complex at this moment.