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Forward In Germany, a disturbing rise for the far right and an eerie sense of deja-vu 5 Sep 2024
The article examines the concerning rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in recent regional elections in Thuringia and Saxony, capturing...
5 Sep 2024
Forward For the 900th time, an antisemitic attack is an attack on all of France 27 Aug 2024
The article discusses the recent surge in antisemitic attacks in France, highlighting two incidents in Rouen and La Grande Motte, where synagogues were targe...
27 Aug 2024
Forward Meet the new antisemitism, same as the old antisemitism 26 Aug 2024
In this article, Robert Zaretsky discusses the resurgence of antisemitism in contemporary society, examining how Jews are increasingly finding their identity...
26 Aug 2024
Forward Though cozy with antisemites, this movie star confronted his country's complicity in the Holocaust 20 Aug 2024
Alain Delon, a legendary French actor known for his captivating screen presence, passed away at 88, leaving behind a legacy marked by controversies and compl...
20 Aug 2024
Forward Why Florida's charge to scrutinize university syllabi for 'antisemitism or anti-Israel bias' is a joke 12 Aug 2024
The State University System of Florida has mandated all its campuses to review course syllabi for antisemitism or anti-Israel bias by using specific keywords...
12 Aug 2024
Forward Israel's use of torture is a travesty — just like it was for the French in Algeria 70 years ago 5 Aug 2024
The article discusses the issue of torture in Israel, drawing parallels to the French use of torture during the Algerian war of independence. It highlights t...
5 Aug 2024
Forward How a legendary Jewish sociologist's faith in reason is what we need in this dangerous, fist-pumping time 16 Jul 2024
mile Durkheim, a French-Jewish sociologist, stood out for his belief in human reason and scientific fact, influencing modern thinkers like Jonathan Haidt. De...
16 Jul 2024
Forward A hurricane named Beryl, an agonizing plight straight out of the Book of Job 11 Jul 2024
In Houston, Hurricane Beryl left over a million people without power, drawing a comparison to the biblical story of Job seeking answers amid suffering. A fic...
11 Jul 2024
Forward For Jews fearing the worst in France, a brief sigh of relief before facing the next fears 8 Jul 2024
In a recent article by Robert Zaretsky, the surprising results of Frances legislative elections were discussed, with a left-wing coalition, the New Popular F...
8 Jul 2024
Forward An unprecedented victory for a historically antisemitic right-wing party in France, and now the world holds its breath 1 Jul 2024
In the recent legislative elections in France, Marine Le Pen's extreme-right-wing party, the National Rally, achieved an unprecedented victory with one in th...
1 Jul 2024