Nick Jonas

So let's actually form a 23-state coalition.

peace agreement, a comprehensive regional agreement that agrees on borders, that agrees on rights, that agrees on things like how to resolve the refugee issue, how to deal with religious freedom for all religions.

These are the things that Israel can and should be a part of.

That's the type of Israel that can be an asset.

The type of Israel under Netanyahu, Ben-Gurion, Smotrich,

that does what it did in Gaza, that is burning down the West Bank, that is fomenting religious warfare, whether it's on the Temple Mount or other religious sites that's convincing Donald Trump to go to war.

That is not an asset to the United States, but it can be.

And when I'm

And I say J Street is pro-Israel.

We are advocating for a different future.

You know, we are doing this because what is happening today is so negative, but it doesn't have to be.

And we want to return to some of the original concept of what the country was.

You showed the picture of my grandparents, and we talked about my dad, and we talked about the founding of the country.

This is not the Israel that those people had in mind.

And by fighting for it to try to change the direction, that's what we mean by pro-Israel.

We have nothing to do with being in favor of what this government is doing and nothing to say positive about what it has done over the past 20 years that J Street's been around.

I don't necessarily agree.

It is also a fact that, for instance, in 1977, Menachem Begin came to power in Israel.

He was the leader of the terrorist group that my father was a part of called the Irgun, right?

And he was about as far right as anybody had ever been in Israeli politics.