There’s no doubt that J Street has shaken up American Jewry. Since its inception in 2008 as a lobby, political action committee, educational group and student movement, the organization has disrupted the debate about what it means to be pro-Israel.
Now a new documentary, “J Street: The Art of the Possible,” produced and directed by Ken Winikur and Ben Avishai, chronicles a portion of J Street’s nascent period in 2010 and 2011, through the American midterm elections and the first round of U.S.-sponsored Israeli-Palestinian negotiations. Winikur’s previous work includes “Bet Herut: the End of the Beginning,” a documentary about the decline of the socialist Zionist movement in Israel. Avishai is the son of the writer Bernard Avishai, author of “The Hebrew Republic” and an advisor to this project.
Read more: http://forward.com/articles/216940/the-rocky-rise-of-j-street/?p=all#ixzz3VWwHKFrJ
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