Susie Gelman

Susie Gelman is chair of the Israel Policy Forum, a non-partisan American organization founded in 1993 that advocates for a viable two-state solution that ensures Israel’s security, maintains it as a Jewish, democratic state and strengthens US-Israel relations.

Should Israel be Jewish or democratic? Trump has divided American Jews

Susie GelmanOctober 28, 2020

While Jewish Americans’ overwhelmingly Democratic partisan leanings are well known, the passions animating Jewish Republicans are no less real.

The Cost Of Failed Peace Negotiations

Susie GelmanMarch 28, 2018

If the road to hell is paved with good intentions, the road to the Israeli-Palestinian impasse is littered with failed peace initiatives.

Israel’s Response to the U.N. Resolution Matters Now More Than Ever

David Halperin and Susie GelmanDecember 30, 2016

If prospects for a future two-state solution continue to fade -– amidst new counterproductive steps promoted by Israel’s right-wing lawmakers seizing an opportunity in the wake of UNSCR 2334 -– the response could be a renewal of Palestinian violence.

Donald Trump, Support a Two-State Solution. It’s the Only Way.

Susie GelmanNovember 14, 2016

Israel needs a two-state solution, urge Susie Gelman and the Israel Policy Forum. Will the Trump administration facilitate that process?