J Street Leader Reverses Stance, Acknowledges Possible Israeli Genocide | JQJO

J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami, initially rejecting claims of Israeli genocide in Gaza, now acknowledges the possibility. His reversal follows a growing number of prominent left-wing Jewish voices making similar accusations, despite Israel's denials and President Trump's rejection. Ben-Ami cites Israel's actions – denying necessities, targeting civilians, and destroying infrastructure – as reasons for his changed stance, although he hesitates to use the term "genocide" himself. This shift highlights the waning support for Israel amidst reports of mass starvation in Gaza and images of emaciated Palestinians.