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Forward The Israel news we don’t hear – and the forces that silence us 17 Dec 2025
Aviya Kushner highlights the overlooked positive developments in Israel, such as the remarkable 90% rise in Israeli stock market values, contrasted against t...
17 Dec 2025
Future of Jewish When 'The Holocaust Is Fake' Shows Up on Your Street Corner 10 Nov 2025
The essay by Aviya Kushner explores the painful yet essential act of responding to Holocaust denial, highlighted by her personal experiences encountering den...
10 Nov 2025
Forward A sign in my neighborhood says 'The Holocaust is fake' — I wish I felt surprised 30 Oct 2025
Amid growing occurrences of Holocaust denial and distortion, Aviya Kushner expresses her disturbance at encountering a sign proclaiming "The Holocaust is fak...
30 Oct 2025
Forward Amid terror in Jerusalem, a cab driver's brave gesture showcased the Israel I've always loved 13 Sep 2025
In a powerful testament to the enduring spirit of compassion amid crisis, Aviya Kushner reflects on a viral video of a Jerusalem cab driver who risked his li...
13 Sep 2025
Forward Steeped in the horrors of post-war Hungary, these are not ordinary Holocaust stories 15 Aug 2025
Aviya Kushner reviews Gabor T. Szanto's collection, "1945 and Other Stories," which explores life in post-Holocaust Hungary through deeply moving narratives....
15 Aug 2025
Forward In that horrific video of a man digging his own grave, Israelis are seeing something that Americans aren't 7 Aug 2025
Aviya Kushner reflects on the harrowing video of Israeli hostage Evyatar David, released by Hamas, depicting his dire conditions. Israelis and Americans seem...
7 Aug 2025
Forward It's a classic Yiddish saying — but did it come from a biblical story about Jesus? 30 Jul 2025
The Yiddish saying "mit eyn tokhes ken men nit tantsn af tsvey khasenes," meaning "you can't dance at two weddings with one behind," is explored for its rich...
30 Jul 2025
Forward Want to know what Trump sounds like in Hebrew? Just listen to Netanyahu. 23 Jun 2025
Benjamin Netanyahu's Hebrew speeches reveal linguistic parallels with Donald Trump, especially in framing political actions as promises kept and emphasizing ...
23 Jun 2025
Forward Why is Israel's attack on Iran called 'Rising Lion' — and what does the Bible have to do with it? 17 Jun 2025
In the wake of Israel's military operation against Iran, dubbed "Rising Lion," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's earlier reference to a biblical verse duri...
17 Jun 2025
Forward After 600 days of war, is it time to retire the phrase 'tikkun olam?' 28 May 2025
In an article reflecting on 600 days of war, journalist Aviya Kushner examines Israeli perspectives on the phrase 'tikkun olam'—a concept widely embraced by ...
28 May 2025