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Forward Did crypto-Jews invent the modern tarot deck? 7 Nov 2025
Stav Appel, an accidental historian, argues that the tarot cards, specifically the Jean Noblet Tarot de Marseille, might have been invented by crypto-Jews as...
7 Nov 2025
Forward The rabbinic backlash against Zohran Mamdani isn’t about Mamdani at all 30 Oct 2025
The article by Nora Berman in the Forward explores the extensive rabbinic backlash against Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim Democratic Socialist candidate for the Ne...
30 Oct 2025
Forward Can an idyllic dream of Israel ever be reality? She says: 'Coexistence, My Ass' 24 Oct 2025
Israeli comedian and activist Noam Shuster Eliassi is the focus of "Coexistence, My Ass," a new documentary that captures her bold comedic and political jour...
24 Oct 2025
Forward ‘Conversion therapy is having a moment’ — what will that mean for LGBTQ+ Jews? 10 Oct 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court is currently deliberating its stance on the controversial practice of conversion therapy in the case Chiles v. Salazar. This raises si...
10 Oct 2025
Forward The terrifying Nazi precedent for Jimmy Kimmel's suspension — and the reasons to stay hopeful 19 Sep 2025
The suspension of Jimmy Kimmel from his late-night show by ABC, following comments on Charlie Kirk's death, draws parallels to a disturbing historical preced...
19 Sep 2025
Forward As Jimmy Kimmel is pulled off air, ‘this is so much worse than McCarthyism’ 18 Sep 2025
In light of the recent backlash against Jimmy Kimmel's comments following Charlie Kirk's assassination, a new wave of censorship and academic repression remi...
18 Sep 2025
Forward 'A long record of failure': Is it time to put the two-state solution to rest? 12 Sep 2025
Nora Berman discusses the book "Tomorrow Is Yesterday" by Hussein Agha and Robert Malley, which critiques the United States' mediation role in the Israeli-Pa...
12 Sep 2025
Forward The Kennedy Center canceled all its 'woke' programming — so why is this Jewish musical OK? 20 Aug 2025
Under President Donald Trump's leadership, the Kennedy Center has significantly reduced its 'woke' programming, yet the musical 'Parade'—focusing on the lync...
20 Aug 2025
Forward The world is outraged by a reporter's death in Gaza. It's part of a much bigger problem 15 Aug 2025
The death of Anas al-Sharif, a Palestinian journalist, in Gaza has sparked international outcry and raised critical questions about press freedom and truth i...
15 Aug 2025
Forward 'Eddington' is full of conspiracy theories but it's not about Jews. Or is it? 31 Jul 2025
Ari Aster's film "Eddington" is a Western set against the backdrop of the early pandemic in a fictional New Mexico town. The film, starring Joaquin Phoenix a...
31 Jul 2025