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Forward The best Jewish books of 2023 18 Dec 2023
The article discusses a selection of Jewish and Jewish-adjacent books that were published in 2023. The books cover various genres, including memoirs, fiction...
18 Dec 2023
Forward Finally, an event to honor the only American Girl doll who eats challah and owns a samovar 7 Dec 2023
The Museum of Jewish Heritage recently hosted Rebecca Day, an event to honor the American Girl doll, Rebecca Rubin, who tells the story of Jewish immigration...
7 Dec 2023
Forward A ‘heartbroken’ Palestinian author confronts his prominent father’s murder, a history of international betrayal and devastation in Gaza 5 Dec 2023
In the memoir "We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I," Raja Shehadeh explores the complex relationship he had with his father, Aziz Shehadeh, a promine...
5 Dec 2023
Forward Before Mosab Abu Toha's arrest, a history of targeting writers 21 Nov 2023
Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha, who gained attention for his writings on the toll of Israel's bombardment of Gaza, was detained by the Israeli military. It ...
21 Nov 2023
Forward Palestinian poet who chronicled daily life in Gaza released after capture by IDF 21 Nov 2023
Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha, known for his writings on daily life in Gaza during Israel's conflict with Hamas, was captured by the Israeli military but s...
21 Nov 2023
Forward How Barbra Streisand became a meme-able legend for a new generation 9 Nov 2023
Barbra Streisand, the iconic singer and actress, has managed to maintain and expand her legendary status for the 21st century. While older generations admire...
9 Nov 2023
Forward 'But we must speak': Palestinian scholars, activists, allies address packed Manhattan crowd 2 Nov 2023
A literary event organized by the Palestinian Festival of Literature took place at Union Theological Seminary in Manhattan, addressing the current climate of...
2 Nov 2023
Forward A timeline of cultural events canceled since Hamas' attack on Israel 2 Nov 2023
In the wake of Hamas' attack on Israel and the resulting military response, there has been a wave of cultural event cancellations featuring Palestinian artis...
2 Nov 2023
Forward Hundreds of writers protest cancellation of Palestinian author's event at Frankfurt Book Fair 17 Oct 2023
Over 600 writers, academics, and publishing professionals are protesting the cancellation of an event honoring Palestinian author Adania Shibli at the Frankf...
17 Oct 2023
Forward What a new book on the West Bank says about Israel's latest crisis 12 Oct 2023
Nathan Thrall, an American think-tank researcher and writer, and Abed Salama, a Palestinian resident of the West Bank, were on a book tour in New York City w...
12 Oct 2023