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Rachel Cohen is former editorial intern at Open Zion and a current intern at The Washington Monthly. She is a senior at Johns Hopkins University. Follow her on Twitter: @rmc031.

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What Pro-Israel College Organizations Really Need: Two-State Solution Activism

Campus Politics

Pro-Israel advocates on U.S. college campuses cannot support the two-state solution in name only; we must all work to provide support for the Kerry peace initiative, say Rachel Cohen and Jacob Plitman of the J Street U National Student Board.

Rachel Cohen, Jacob Plitman | Published Nov 26, 2013

Far-Right Pro-Israel Group Rallies Against Vaunted New York Jewish Institution

Big Tent?

A far-right Jewish group holds regular protests against a New York Jewish institution for hosting figures harshly critical of Israel, Rachel Cohen reports.

Rachel Cohen | Published Aug 12, 2013

How Tim Kaine Can Boost the Peace Process

A New Chairman

Tim Kaine will serve as the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's Middle East subcommittee. This is good news for the peace process, says Rachel Cohen.

Rachel Cohen | Published Jul 31, 2013

What Should We Expect From Martin Indyk?

Paper Trail

Rachel Cohen takes a look at Martin Indyk's past statements on Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking for ideas on how he might lead future negotiations.

Rachel Cohen | Published Jul 24, 2013

Arab Spring Keeps Sending Hamas Packing

No Direction Home

The Muslim Brotherhood's rise was supposed to give Hamas a boost. Rachel Cohen on how Morsi's fall sent the group packing—again.

Rachel Cohen | Published Jul 12, 2013

Andrew Pochter Was Not 'Delusional'

Egypt

The death of 21-year-old Andrew Pochter in Egypt was a tragedy. Some prominent Israeli settlers say he was wrong to go to Egypt over Israel in the first place. Rachel Cohen responds.

Rachel Cohen | Published Jul 03, 2013

Seeing It For Myself: Injustice In The South Hebron Hills

20 Years Into Oslo

Rachel Cohen writes about B'Tselem's recent report on Area C, the imminent court ruling on Palestinian residents in the South Hebron Hills, and her trip to the West Bank.

Rachel Cohen | Published Jul 02, 2013

Why Jews Should Stop Worrying About Intermarriage

Marriage Equality

Is the Jewish intermarriage conversation deficient? Alienating? Offensive? Rachel Cohen says yes.

Rachel Cohen | Published Jun 19, 2013

The Administrative Detentions of Wasfi Kabha

Profile

Wasfi Kabha, the former Palestinian Minister of State, has been in and out of Israeli jail for the last few years without ever having been charged for a crime. Why? Rachel Cohen investigates.

Rachel Cohen | Published Jun 18, 2013

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