What is the story about?
What's Happening?
A survey has revealed that Jewish communal professionals are struggling with feelings of hope due to internal rifts, particularly concerning discussions about Israel. Clare Goldwater, chief strategy officer of M², noted that these discussions have become highly polarizing within Jewish community spaces, posing significant barriers to unity and optimism.
Why It's Important?
The findings highlight the impact of political and cultural divisions on the Jewish community's ability to maintain cohesion and hope. As debates about Israel become increasingly contentious, there is a risk of fragmentation within communal spaces, affecting collaboration and collective action. Addressing these rifts is crucial for fostering a supportive and unified community environment.
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