Ilan Lopez is Latin America Director for StandWithUs, an international Israel education organization.
Community Ties Of Violence: What It’s Like To Talk Israel In The Deep South Jacksonville, Florida’s largest city was the first stop Mark and I made on our tour. For two weeks, we traveled throughout the Southeastern United States in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee, sharing our story as Israelis, immigrants and former Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers. In its ninth tour, “Between the Lines: Voice of Israel… By Ilan Lopez Mar 23, 2017 | 4 min read
Opinion New York’s Israel Day parade was a shanda — but not because of Mamdani By Joel Swanson Jun 1, 2026 | 4 min read
Opinion Mamdani has made ample efforts for Jews. How come no one is telling that story? By Libby Lenkinski May 27, 2026 | 3 min read
News Nearly half of young U.S. Jews want to replace Israel with binational state, poll finds By Arno Rosenfeld May 27, 2026 | 3 min read
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