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In a world saturated with antizionist rhetoric and often confused messaging about anti-Jewish hate, it can be difficult to find voices that speak about antizionism with precision, honesty, and moral clarity — voices that neither evade the term nor conflate it with other issues.

On this page, we highlight some of the boldest and most courageous voices speaking out today. They come from different generations, political backgrounds, and identities — Jewish and non-Jewish, left and right. Their work demonstrates that opposing antizionism is not a partisan position, but a fundamental moral imperative that transcends identity and ideology.

We encourage you to follow these voices, read their writing, listen to their talks, and share their content with your networks. Doing so not only strengthens your own understanding of antizionism, but also helps normalize clear, principled opposition to it. In many cases, you may even find courage in their example.

leading voices

Adam Louis-Klein
Adam Louis-Klein is an anthropologist, philosopher, and founder of the Movement Against Antizionism. Drawing on fieldwork with Indigenous peoples and deep theoretical insight, he maps antizionism as a coherent ideological system that denies Jewish peoplehood while functioning as a sophisticated form of proxy hatred.

Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib
Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib is a Palestinian-American analyst and writer from Gaza who has become one of the most important Arab voices confronting antizionism and Hamas. Having lost family members in the current war, he refuses to allow his grief to be weaponized. With clarity and courage, he exposes how antizionist ideology and Hamas rule have brought suffering to Palestinians while targeting Jews. His perspective is essential for anyone seeking honest voices that reject the dominant narrative.

Andrew Pessin
Andrew Pessin is a philosopher and founder of the Institute for the Critical Study of Antizionism (ICSA), a scholarly initiative that promotes critical scholarship on the history, evolution, and contemporary manifestations of antizionism. With a roster of over 150 scholars (and growing) and over 3300 subscribers-followers to the substack (and growing), ICSA has already launched numerous project (a webinar series on the history of antizionism, a journal, a conference, and a foundational encyclopedia), with many more in the works.

David Christopher Kaufman
David Christopher Kaufman is a New York-based journalist and essayist whose Black, Jewish, and gay identity informs his incisive critique of progressive hypocrisy. Through his Substack COUNTERINTUITIVE, he dismantles the collapse of solidarity and the rise of antizionism with raw honesty.

Einat Wilf
Einat Wilf is an Israeli politician, thinker, and former Knesset member who brings forceful, intellectually muscular analysis to the fight against antizionism. With deep experience in Israeli politics and Jewish history, she argues that antizionism is not “policy criticism” but a fundamental assault on Jewish peoplehood. Author of The War of Return, she dismantles the Palestinian “right of return” as a weapon aimed at eliminating Israel. Wilf speaks and writes with clarity, conviction, and zero tolerance for euphemism.

Eylon Levy
Eylon Levy is a sharp-witted Israeli-British spokesperson, broadcaster, and content creator who brings charm, clarity, and steel to the fight against antizionism. A former official Israeli government spokesperson, he produces crisp, high-impact videos and sketches that dismantle antizionist rhetoric, expose media double standards, and make complex issues accessible.

F. Scott Piro
F. Scott Piro is a communications expert and Jewish educator who brings warmth, clarity, and moral groundedness to the fight against antizionism. With decades of experience in corporate and Jewish communal communications, he creates approachable, high-quality videos that explain antizionism in plain, honest language. Often seen walking the streets of New York with a selfie stick, he breaks down complex ideological battles into digestible lessons with sincerity and charm.

Gabe Meister
Gabe Meister is a New York City attorney, graphic designer, and grassroots activist who blends gentle kindness with fierce commitment. A Brown and Harvard Law graduate, he co-founded the Hatikvah Sticker Collective, creating stickers that call out antizionist libels and affirm Jewish pride, which he pastes across Manhattan streets and subways. He organizes solidarity actions, speaks at rallies, and supports Jewish businesses under pressure. His hands-on, optimistic activism offers a model of gentle yet uncompromising everyday resistance to antizionism.

Hussein Aboubakr Mansour
Hussein Aboubakr Mansour is an Egyptian-American writer and thinker who speaks with rare moral clarity against antizionism and Islamist antisemitism. Having grown up in Cairo and studied at Al-Azhar University, he rejected the pervasive Jew-hatred he was taught. He offers an insider’s perspective on how antizionist ideology functions as a core pillar of modern Arab and Muslim political culture. His work stands as a vital bridge, showing that opposition to antizionism is a universal moral stance.

Izabella Tabarovsky
Izabella Tabarovsky is a Soviet-born writer, researcher, and Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute who is one of the leading experts on Soviet antizionism. Drawing on firsthand experience and archival research, she meticulously traces how the Soviet regime weaponized antizionism as a respectable form of Jew-hatred. A frequent contributor to Tablet, she is known for essays such as “Zombie Antizionism” that highlight the continuity between Soviet propaganda techniques and today’s campus and progressive discourse.

Jesse Brown
Jesse Brown is a Canadian journalist and the founder and host of Canadaland, one of the country’s leading independent podcasts. Through sharp, independent reporting and his podcast series What Is Happening Here?, he has produced some of the most incisive examinations of the rise and impact of antizionism in Canadian media, universities, and public life. Known for his no-nonsense style and willingness to challenge institutional orthodoxies, Brown brings clarity and accountability to a landscape often clouded by evasion or ideological conformity.

John Aziz
John Aziz is a British writer, commentator, and thinker known for his clear-eyed and intellectually independent analysis of antizionism, ideology, and foreign policy. With a background in economics and a sharp contrarian streak, he cuts through mainstream narratives and progressive orthodoxies with precision and honesty. His writing often challenges comfortable assumptions and highlights the moral and strategic failures of antizionist thinking.

Jonah Platt
Jonah Platt is an American content creator, podcaster, and former Broadway actor, who brings accessible, all-American energy to the fight against antizionism. He hosts the popular podcast Being Jewish with Jonah Platt and creates sharp, well-produced videos that break down antizionism in clear, relatable terms — exposing double standards, rhetorical traps, and real-world consequences.

Joshua Dabelstein
Joshua Dabelstein is a young Jewish-Australian writer, content creator, and official liaison for MAAZ Australia. His calm, sincere voice gained prominence after the Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre in December 2025, with thoughtful pieces published in major outlets including the Australian Financial Review, The Australian, and Sydney Morning Herald. Through his Substack For Normal People and clear, grounded videos, he explains how antizionism operates as a coherent ideology that leads to violence. He offers accessible, decent, and morally steady content that stands out for its humanity and clarity.

Kevin Deutsch
Kevin Deutsch is a seasoned Jewish journalist and tireless watchdog who has become one of the most reliable chroniclers of post-October 7 antizionism. Through his Substack AO7, he delivers clear, meticulously sourced, day-by-day reporting on the incremental normalization of antizionism in schools, institutions, and public life. His reporting exposes institutional betrayals, funding pipelines, and micro-events that others overlook. He also shares concise video summaries on Instagram.

Kile B. Jones
Kile B. Jones is a writer, speaker, and interfaith advocate who confronts antizionism from a Christian perspective. He works to build coalitions across religious lines and challenges theological justifications for anti-Jewish hostility, bringing a clear moral voice to the fight.

Maarten Boudry
Maarten Boudry is a Belgian philosopher, scientist, and public intellectual known for his sharp critiques of pseudoscience, irrationality, and ideological distortions. In his writing, particularly the Quillette essay “They Don’t Believe It Either,” he dismantles the “Gaza genocide” accusation as a baseless calumny that functions more as a loyalty signal on the Left than a serious claim grounded in evidence or logic. Boudry exposes how repeated misquotations, selective omissions, and fabricated interpretations of Israeli statements have been used to sustain the narrative despite contradicting facts. He brings rigorous, no-nonsense analysis and a commitment to intellectual honesty to the fight against antizionist libels.

Naya Lekht
Naya Lekht is a Soviet-born Jewish scholar, historian, and educator who writes and speaks with urgent clarity drawn from her family’s firsthand experience of Soviet antizionist propaganda. With a PhD in Russian Literature from UCLA and deep archival research into Soviet ideological warfare, she serves as Research Fellow at ISGAP, Education Editor at White Rose Magazine, and Director of Education for Club Z. She is the founder of Stop Antizionism.

Rachel Feldman
Rachel Feldman is a Vermont-based communications professional and advocate who left a twenty-year career in state government and public service after the murder of her former student, Roni Polvanov, at the Nova Festival on October 7, 2023. A former journalist, chief of staff, and senior communications official in Vermont state government, she now focuses on combating antizionism and antisemitism.

Samuel J. Hyde
Samuel J. Hyde is a South African-born Israeli writer and philosopher known for his sharp, elegant, and intellectually fearless analysis. With a background in philosophy and Holocaust studies, he has worked at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, UN Watch, and currently serves as a fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute in Jerusalem. Hyde writes with surgical clarity and quiet ferocity about the fusion of radical left ideology and Islamist hatred, the weaponization of antizionism, and the intellectual failures of both the left and right.

Sarah Ettedgui
Sarah Ettedgui is a Montreal-based corporate lawyer who has become a prominent advocate confronting antizionism. A proud Sephardic Jew, she examines the legal and civic implications of contemporary antizionism, its impact on Jewish rights and communal life, and the ways institutions respond to rising anti-Jewish hostility.

Shaul Kelner
Shaul Kelner is a professor of Jewish Studies and Sociology at Vanderbilt University who brings rigorous sociological analysis and deep historical grounding to the study of antizionism. A National Jewish Book Award winner for his work on the Soviet Jewry movement, he treats antizionism in his writing not as legitimate criticism of Israel but as a potent social movement with its own symbols, rituals, and institutional power. In essays such as “American Antizionism,” he examines its Soviet origins, its mechanisms of othering Jews, and its deep roots within educated, urban professional circles.

Yael Halaas
Yael Halaas is a physician and leader at the American Jewish Movement for Israel (AJMA), working to mobilize and activate the Jewish community in the fight against antizionism in medicine and healthcare. She brings energy, strategic thinking, and a commitment to building strong anti-antizionist coalitions.

Zineb Roua
Zineb Riboua is a research fellow at the Hudson Institute’s Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East. A native of Morocco with advanced degrees from Georgetown University and Cambridge, she previously researched Moroccan-Israeli relations and the Abraham Accords at Georgetown’s Center for Jewish Civilization. She is a vocal critic of “Third-Worldism,” an ideological framework that blends post-colonial resentment with anti-Western narratives — of which antizionism is a major component.