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Forward Timeline | How the Forward covered LGBTQ history 30 Jun 2021
The Forward, an American Jewish newspaper, did not prioritize significant events in LGBTQ history in its coverage. For example, the burning of the Hirschfeld...
30 Jun 2021
Forward We’re here, we’re queer, we’re Yiddish: LGBTQ stories, and silences, in the Forward archives 21 Jun 2021
This article explores the presence and absence of LGBTQ stories in the archives of the Jewish newspaper, The Forward. The author, a queer Yiddish archivist, ...
21 Jun 2021
Forward Behind Tucker Carlson’s white replacement rhetoric, a frightening antisemitic history 19 Apr 2021
Tucker Carlson's recent espousal of the Great Replacement Theory on Fox News has sparked controversy and raised concerns about its anti-Semitic history. The ...
19 Apr 2021
Forward When the Forward was in the vaccine business 21 Jan 2021
In 1947, the Forward played a significant role in promoting and executing a mass vaccination campaign against smallpox in New York City. The city's health co...
21 Jan 2021
Forward Eleanor Roosevelt’s close knish encounter of the Forward kind 29 Aug 2020
The Forward highlights Eleanor Roosevelt's connection to New York City and her involvement with Freedom House, an organization dedicated to supporting and de...
29 Aug 2020
Forward The Forward’s news (and Jews) on the Bowery 15 Aug 2020
The Forward, a socialist newspaper, covered the Great Depression and the Bowery district in New York City. During the Depression, selling apples became a pop...
15 Aug 2020
Forward Legacy Bintel: In 1906, a Jewish boy supporting his family risks death for wages 14 Aug 2020
This article discusses a letter from the Legacy Bintel Brief column, which was originally published in 1906 and offered advice to Jewish immigrants in the Un...
14 Aug 2020
Forward When The Forward sponsored summer camp 24 Jul 2020
The Forward, a Jewish newspaper, has a long history of involvement in summer camps for Jewish children. They sponsored camps, raised funds, and featured stor...
24 Jul 2020
Forward From the archives: Let’s go on a picnic for social justice 17 Jul 2020
The Forward recently highlighted the historical Workers Circle picnics for the local socialist party that were widely attended and supported by members of th...
17 Jul 2020
Forward Pride of Judea Children’s Home 10 Jul 2020
The Pride of Judea Childrens Home was a Jewish Brooklyn orphanage that operated from 1923 to 1958. The home provided a summer beach vacation for its resident...
10 Jul 2020