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Rotem A. Oreg
Jul 20, 20232 min read
The U.S.-Israel Relations: Rise and Fall?
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times," says the first line in A Tale of Two Cities, and whilst originally written about...

Rotem A. Oreg
Jul 15, 20232 min read
From the rebellion against Rome to the U.S.-Israel, nothing changed (by Yishay Kimmelman)
Those are days of self-reflection. A painful reminded to the consequences of the fools who thought to go against Rome, arrogance for...

Rotem A. Oreg
Jun 10, 20232 min read
VP Harris: We have achieved so much together, there is still so much more work to do.
Last week, the Israeli Embassy in Washington hosted an Independence Day reception, featuring Vice President Kamala Harris as the keynote...

Rotem A. Oreg
May 7, 20232 min read
"We don't have a choice but Liberal Zionism."
"We don't have a choice but Liberal Zionism." Those were the words of one of the participants in a Zoom call we have this week with the...

Rotem A. Oreg
Oct 3, 20224 min read
The Israeli-Democratic Alliance is celebrating its first year of activity and its achievements!
It's election time: in the United States, MAGA Republicans are seeking to roll back all the progress that was made in the past few...

Rotem A. Oreg
Aug 28, 20222 min read
Now is the time for Progressive Zionists
"After centuries in diaspora, Israel now serves as a sanctuary to the Jewish people who have been and are still very much an oppressed...

Rotem A. Oreg
Aug 19, 20222 min read
The long road to progress
This was a historic week for the United States: while a far cry from his original climate action plan, President Biden signed into law...

Rotem A. Oreg
Jul 29, 20221 min read
Violence knows no boundaries - and it hurst everyone
Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence are pandemics, plain and simple: they are more widespread than we want to believe; they can strike...

Rotem A. Oreg
Jul 29, 20222 min read
We Can Build Bridges
It is my third and final week in San Diego, CA. The program I'm participating at, the Hansen Leadership Institute , is one of the most...

Rotem A. Oreg
Jul 28, 20222 min read
"Israel is Our Friend" (President Joe Biden")
Israel is our friend. Of all the pictures of President Biden's visit to Israel, that's the one I'll remember - the President of the...

Rotem A. Oreg
Jul 28, 20222 min read
Democracy in America - and in Israel
This is the first time I'm in the United States since establishing the Israeli-Democratic Alliance. I'm writing these words from San...

Rotem A. Oreg
Jun 26, 20222 min read
Love and Prejudice
This year I went, for the first time, to the Jerusalem Pride. The week before that was filled with hate, from incitement against the...


Rotem A. Oreg
Jun 25, 20222 min read
Building bridges - between Biden's visit to meeting with a progressive mission
It was a very political week for the Israeli-Democratic Alliance - from the announcement of U.S. President Joe Biden's visit to Israel to...
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