JCall – EUROPEAN JEWISH CALL FOR REASON

The global Impact of the US election

No US election has ever been as significant as this one. Not so much for the Middle East—where we can expect, if Joe Biden wins, a relative continuity of the American position engaged since the Obama years in a...

david.chemla25 October 2020

Conference Featured

“Towards a new Middle East ?”

Zoom conference on October 20th at 7p.m. (Paris time) with Jean-Pierre Filiu, Dominique Moisi and Daniel Shek Are the standardization agreements signed in Washington last September 15th between Israel and the United Arab Emirates on one hand, and Israel...

david.chemla25 October 2020

Press Releases

JCall’s press release on Samuel Paty’s murder

Samuel Paty’s horrendous murder stunned all of us by its unspeakable barbarism and shocked JCall’s members as well as all the French. Beyond the pain of the family and of the teachers with which we associate ourselves, JCall asks...

david.chemla25 October 202025 October 2020

Conference

“From social protest to the construction of a political alternative: Zoom meeting on September 22nd at 7p.m. (Paris time)

Zoom meeting on September 22nd at 7p.m. (Paris time) with David Ben Ishay, Dr Eric Setton and Denis Charbit (in French without translation in English) The protest movement in Israel entered its 12th week, increasing nonstop. Each Saturday,several tenths...

david.chemla11 September 202025 October 2020

Articles Featured

Israel between normalization and ongoing protests

For the tenth week in a row, tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrated last Saturday on Balfour Street in Jerusalem, in front of the Prime Minister’s residence. They were more than 40000 according to the organizers (who made sure...

david.chemla4 September 2020

Featured Statements

J-Link Statement on Israel-UAE Deal

J-Link, the international network of progressive Jewish organizations, welcomes the agreement reached between Israel and the United Arab Emirates to normalize ties between the two countries. Recognition of Israel’s legitimate existence and the establishment of diplomatic relations, years after...

david.chemla25 August 202025 August 2020

Articles Featured

What are the perspectives of today’s demonstrations in Israel ?

After 3 elections in less than a year and the establishment of a Union Government supported by 75 deputees, in order to face the epidemy and its consequences, we could have thought that Israel had at last emerged from...

david.chemla9 August 2020

Articles Featured

A great voice of the Zionist left has gone silent

Zeev Sternhell left us last Sunday. Tireless peace activist, Archi-Zionist, as he liked to qualify himself, Zeev Sternhell was one of our godfathers. Historian of the French fascism, Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, he won the Israel...

david.chemla23 June 20209 August 2020