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Anti-Israel protest
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Response To February’s Essay

February 20, 2026

From Stalin to the Streets: Jewish Anti-Zionism from the 1930s to Today

Harvey Klehr, Eli Lake, and Izabella Tabarovsky on how Soviet ideology created Jewish opposition to the Jewish state—and what it means for American Jews now.

By The Editors

Tuesday, February 24
1:00 pm ET | Live on Zoom


When Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as mayor of New York City, a large proportion of Jewish voters had supported him despite his open anti-Zionism. How do we make sense of that?

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Responses to February ’s Essay