Daniel Sokatch

In this insightful discussion, Daniel Sokatch, CEO of the New Israel Fund and author, advocates for liberal Zionism and human rights in Israel. He explores the complex relationship between Israel's democratic ideals and recent political upheavals. Sokatch highlights the shift in American Jewish perspectives, especially among younger generations disillusioned by perceived disconnects with liberal values. Additionally, he argues for the importance of continued dialogue and critiques the conflation of Israel criticism with antisemitism. His vision for Israel emphasizes equality and moral responsibility.