The Guardian / July 28, 2026
For generations, support for Israel was central to Jewish-American identity. But today, amid accusations that Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza, a growing generational and political divide is reshaping views in the US Jewish community.
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Matthew Cassel travels to New York City – the heart of Jewish-American life – to explore how Israel’s wars across multiple fronts are challenging long-held traditions and dividing families.
Matthew Cassel is a journalist and photographer from Chicago living in the Arab world
Tom Silverstone is a video producer working across news, politics and culture
Katie Arnold is an executive producer for video news features
