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Forward Can you be buried in a Jewish cemetery if you die by assisted suicide? 18 Oct
Assisted suicide remains a complex issue in Jewish burial practices due to its prohibition in traditional Jewish law. However, as revealed in a discussion fr...
18 Oct
Forward The urban sukkah: In NYC, they’re on rooftops, terraces, sidewalks and more 16 Oct
In New York City's dense urban landscape, creative adaptations allow Jewish communities to celebrate Sukkot despite the lack of private outdoor spaces. From ...
16 Oct
Forward A Forverts truck has turned up as a prop in a Timothée Chalamet movie 14 Oct
A faux Forverts truck, referring to the historic Yiddish newspaper, was spotted on the set of an upcoming film called Marty Supreme, starring Timothe Chalame...
14 Oct
Forward This father is fed up with his anti-Zionist kid — and they're not even Jewish 10 Oct
In a column from the "Bintel Brief" advice series, writer Beth Harpaz addresses a letter from a Christian father troubled by his opposing political views on ...
10 Oct
Forward 5 Jewish things about the Mets — and why Jewish fans adore them 9 Oct
Jewish fans have a unique affinity for the New York Mets, rooted in historical, cultural, and emotional connections. The team's origins are linked to the Bro...
9 Oct
Forward Should an Israeli couple ‘seek safety’ in the US — even if it means caring for their host’s parrots? 2 Oct
An Israeli couple living in Haifa is considering whether to stay in the conflict zone or move to the U.S., where they have been offered a secure living arran...
2 Oct
Forward The Forward’s $1,000 flak jacket: The tale of an Israeli talisman 30 Sep
An Israeli flak jacket, procured by a Forward journalist, became a symbol of the chaotic environment for foreign reporters covering the aftermath of the Octo...
30 Sep
Forward Man pleads guilty to gun possession in connection with 2022 NYC synagogue threat 18 Sep
A man named Christopher Brown has pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a weapon as a crime of terrorism, following his thwarted plan to attack a New York...
18 Sep
Forward Pager attack is latest — and largest — in Israel’s long history of deadly covert ops 18 Sep
The recent pager attacks in Lebanon, which caused numerous casualties and are attributed to Israel's covert operations, signify one of the largest high-tech ...
18 Sep
Forward The Jewish vote could swing the election in 7 key battleground states. Here’s how 13 Sep
Jewish voters are poised to play a pivotal role in the 2024 U.S. presidential election across seven key swing states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Nor...
13 Sep