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Yehuda Kurtzer

Yehuda Kurtzer

Yehuda Kurtzer is president of the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America.

The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations
Posted inOpinion

The Zionist case for Palestinian statehood (and against fatalism)

Yehuda Kurtzer by Yehuda Kurtzer August 29, 2025August 29, 2025

(JTA) — In recent weeks, a growing number of traditionally pro-Israel states have decided to recognize a Palestinian state. These decisions have invited criticism and opposition from the government of Israel and many of its Zionist supporters. This criticism is rooted in a narrative that views a Palestinian state as a “reward” to the Oct. […]

Posted inUncategorized, Opinion

We must continue to support Israel’s war — and honestly grapple with tough questions from critics

Yehuda Kurtzer by Yehuda Kurtzer January 30, 2024January 30, 2024
Posted inIsrael, U.S., News, Opinion

The Hamas attack must be understood in terms of Jewish trauma

Yehuda Kurtzer by Yehuda Kurtzer October 18, 2023October 25, 2023
Posted inOpinion

A House bill on Israel is flawed, but our Jewish civil war is worse

Yehuda Kurtzer by Yehuda Kurtzer and JTA April 22, 2021April 22, 2021
Posted inOpinion

How Israel’s BDS blacklist falls short of its own goals

Yehuda Kurtzer by Yehuda Kurtzer January 21, 2018January 19, 2018

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