Joshua Hoffman
Joshua Hoffman is a 35-year-old entrepreneur and author, born and raised in Los Angeles, and living in Tel Aviv since 2013. He runs the digital platform Future of Jewish (www.futureofjewish.com) and has written three books, one about Israel and two about the Jewish world. The latest is called “Journeys of the Jewish Spirit” which is available on Amazon.
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Future of Jewish
This is not a good way to fight antisemitism.
10 Jan 2025
Joshua Hoffman's article critiques the universalistic approach taken by some Jewish initiatives like the Stand Up to Hate campaign and the Rally for Humanity...
10 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish
The Worst Jewish Insult I Ever Heard
8 Jan 2025
Joshua Hoffman recounts a seemingly innocuous but deeply offensive comment he's heard: "You don't look Jewish." This remark, he explains, encapsulates stereo...
8 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish
The Agony of Indulging in a Hostage Deal Yet Again
7 Jan 2025
In the aftermath of the October 7th hostage crisis in Israel, the national conversation once again revolves around the harrowing decisions involved in negoti...
7 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish
5 Stupid Comparisons to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
6 Jan 2025
The article critiques popular but misguided comparisons between the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and other global conflicts, such as Ukraine-Russia, Vietnam,...
6 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish
10 Things Non-Jews Will Never Understand About Being Jewish
3 Jan 2025
Joshua Hoffman explores ten aspects of Jewish identity and culture that are challenging for non-Jews to fully comprehend. These range from the unique approac...
3 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish
The Most Interesting Jewish and Israeli Storylines to Watch in 2025
1 Jan 2025
Antisemitism is becoming increasingly entrenched in public life, raising concerns for Jewish communities worldwide as they enhance security measures and cons...
1 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish
How Jews Celebrate Christmas
25 Dec 2024
During Christmas, Jewish communities have developed unique traditions often centered on humor and resilience. Historically, from Nittel Nacht, when they play...
25 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish
An Open Letter to the Pope
23 Dec 2024
In an open letter addressed to Pope Francis, the author, Joshua Hoffman, critiques the Pope for his alleged one-sided commentary on Israel's actions in Gaza,...
23 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish
The Gaza casualty numbers are unraveling entirely.
20 Dec 2024
Joshua Hoffman's article delves into the manipulation of casualty numbers reported from Gaza, arguing that they are fabricated to inflate public outrage agai...
20 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish
How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Israel
18 Dec 2024
Joshua Hoffman's article reflects on the anxiety surrounding Israel, heightened by the devastating events of October 7th, and explores how these experiences ...
18 Dec 2024