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Forward L.A. Braces For Biggest Ever Pro-Palestinian Student Conference 17 Nov 2018
The annual conference of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), the largest pro-Palestinian student movement in the U.S., is being held at the University o...
17 Nov 2018
Forward FBI Report Major Increase In Hate Crimes Against Jews in 2017 13 Nov 2018
The FBI's 2017 report on hate crimes shows a significant increase in incidents targeting Jews, with 938 single-bias hate crimes recorded, up from 684 in 2016...
13 Nov 2018
Tablet J.K. Rowling’s ‘Lethal White’ 12 Nov 2018
J.K. Rowling, writing as Robert Galbraith, challenges and redefines the thriller genre in "Lethal White," featuring detective Cormoran Strike and his associa...
12 Nov 2018
Tablet The Left and the Jews: A Tale of Three Countries 12 Nov 2018
The text explores the relationship between the left and Jewish communities in the UK and France, particularly focusing on Jeremy Corbyn in the UK and Jean-Lu...
12 Nov 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: The Pittsburgh Attack and Brazil’s New President 2 Nov 2018
In response to the tragic Pittsburgh synagogue attack, AJC initiated the #ShowUpForShabbat global campaign to support the Jewish community and stand against ...
2 Nov 2018
Tablet Anti-Semitism Is a Conspiracy Theory 1 Nov 2018
The article discusses the rise of anti-Semitism as a racist conspiracy theory, distinct from other forms of bigotry, leading to the violent events such as th...
1 Nov 2018
Unorthodox headphones On Squirrel Hill: Ep. 156 30 Oct 2018
In this poignant episode, the hosts of Unorthodox travel to Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, to bear witness to the community's resilience in the aftermath of the ...
30 Oct 2018
Unorthodox headphones On Squirrel Hill: Ep. 156 30 Oct 2018
In this special episode titled "On Squirrel Hill: Ep. 156," the podcast Unorthodox focuses on the tragic anti-Semitic attack in Pittsburgh that resulted in t...
30 Oct 2018
Tablet Correcting the ADL’s False Anti-Semitism Statistic 30 Oct 2018
In response to claims linking a rise in anti-Semitism to President Trump, an article criticizes the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) statistic allegedly showin...
30 Oct 2018
Forward 2,500 Mourn Victims Of Pittsburgh’s ‘Darkest Day’ Synagogue Rampage 29 Oct 2018
Approximately 2,500 people attended a memorial service at the University of Pittsburgh for the 11 Jewish worshipers killed in the Tree of Life synagogue shoo...
29 Oct 2018
Tablet American Yahrzeit 29 Oct 2018
The text discusses the concept of aninut in Jewish mourning practices and how it relates to the recent tragedy at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, w...
29 Oct 2018
Tablet The French Left’s Fascist Creep 25 Oct 2018
This article critiques Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of France's extreme-left party, La France Insoumise, highlighting his drift towards extremist political beh...
25 Oct 2018
Tablet Anti-Semitism and the Birth of Jewish Studies 18 Oct 2018
During the 1960s, a Jewish graduate student at the University of Michigan encountered ambivalence towards Jewish identity among his peers and faculty members...
18 Oct 2018
Forward LA Jewish Group Suspends Grants To Organization Tied To Canary Mission 16 Oct 2018
The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles has decided to suspend grants to the organization Megamot Shalom after learning about its possible connection ...
16 Oct 2018
Tablet No Israelis Allowed Onboard 26 Sep 2018
A German court rejected an appeal by an Israeli passenger, Adar M, who was denied boarding a Kuwait Airways flight due to the airline's policy barring Israel...
26 Sep 2018
Forward Wisconsin Man Charged With Mailing Threats To Local JCC 18 Sep 2018
Chadwick Grubbs, a Wisconsin man already in jail, was charged with mailing threatening letters to a local Jewish Community Center in Whitefish Bay. The lette...
18 Sep 2018
Tablet Not Our Kind 17 Sep 2018
"Not Our Kind" by Kitty Zeldis, reminiscent of Proust's work, is set in postwar America and follows a recent Jewish graduate who becomes a tutor for a wealth...
17 Sep 2018
Forward Rutgers Anti-Semitism Allegations Probed By Feds 9 Sep 2018
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights is reopening an investigation into alleged anti-Semitic incidents at Rutgers University following ...
9 Sep 2018
Tablet An Expert on Anti-Semitism Fears for the Future in Britain 4 Sep 2018
David Hirsh, a prominent Jewish intellectual in the UK, reflects on his family's history of fleeing anti-Semitism in 1930s Germany and expresses concerns abo...
4 Sep 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Trump Cuts Aid to Palestinians, Jews Cut Ties to Corbyn 31 Aug 2018
The Trump administration has decided to cut $200 million in aid intended for the Palestinians, following previous reductions in U.S. funding for Palestinian ...
31 Aug 2018
Forward Community | Don’t Let BDS On Campus Scare You Away 15 Aug 2018
The article discusses the presence of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement on college campuses, aiming to divest from companies affiliated wi...
15 Aug 2018
Forward ‘Hitler Was Right’ Republican Wins Missouri Primary 12 Aug 2018
Steve West, a Republican who won a primary for a Missouri House seat, has a history of making anti-Semitic and bigoted remarks, including endorsing Hitler's ...
12 Aug 2018
Tablet Of Jews and Gentlemen 10 Aug 2018
In the 1947 film "Gentleman's Agreement," directed by Elia Kazan and starring Gregory Peck, a gentile journalist adopts a Jewish identity to expose the preva...
10 Aug 2018
Tablet Bookworm’s Beach Reads! 6 Aug 2018
The article discusses the significance of books in marking time periods and recommends three novels as beach reads for the summer. "Fear of Flying" by Erica ...
6 Aug 2018
Forward Anonymous Online Blacklist Canary Mission Is Getting Scarier 3 Aug 2018
Canary Mission, an anonymous online blacklist targeting pro-Palestinian activists, is increasingly being used by Israeli officials to interrogate and bar ind...
3 Aug 2018
Forward Blaze Bernstein Murder Suspect Allegedly Targeted Him Because He Was Gay 3 Aug 2018
Samuel Woodward, a suspect in the murder of Blaze Bernstein, now faces a hate crime charge for allegedly targeting Bernstein because of his sexual orientatio...
3 Aug 2018
Forward Amazon Continues To Sell White-Supremacist Propaganda 10 Jul 2018
Amazon is under scrutiny for continuing to sell merchandise that includes white supremacist symbols, despite policies against promoting hate. A report from w...
10 Jul 2018
Tablet Not Jewish: the Internet 5 Jul 2018
The text discusses the intersection of Jewish identity and the digital world, critiquing the notion of a shiva app and the internet's inherent lack of Jewish...
5 Jul 2018
Tablet Gangsters vs. Nazis 3 Jul 2018
In the 1930s, as anti-Semitism rose in the U.S., Jewish gangsters like Meyer Lansky took violent action against anti-Semitic groups like the Nazi Bund, disru...
3 Jul 2018
Forward Opinion | White Jews: Stop Calling Yourselves “White-Passing” 2 Jul 2018
The article discusses the concept of "white-passing" within the Jewish community, particularly focusing on the experiences of Jews of Color. The author chall...
2 Jul 2018
Forward Israeli Man Convicted For Serial JCC Bomb Threats 28 Jun 2018
An American-Israeli man, Michael Kadar, was convicted in Tel Aviv District Court for making numerous bomb threats to Jewish institutions, schools, and airlin...
28 Jun 2018
Tablet Who to Root For in the World Cup, From Least to Most Anti-Semitic 13 Jun 2018
With the U.S. and Israeli teams out of the World Cup, the dilemma remains for Jewish fans regarding which team to support. As 32 countries compete, factors l...
13 Jun 2018
Tablet In Brilliant New Play, Bernard-Henri Lévy Takes On the Follies of Brexit 7 Jun 2018
In the play "Last Exit Before Brexit," philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy passionately argues against Brexit, seeing it as damaging for both Britain and Europe. ...
7 Jun 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Congress Takes on Antisemitism, Anti-Israel Activists Hijack the Presbyterian Church 1 Jun 2018
Congress is increasing its efforts to combat anti-Semitism, with a focus on appointing a Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism and introducing a ...
1 Jun 2018
Promised Podcast headphones The “The Sheep Goes Baaah, the Cow Goes Moooo, the Trident Missile Goes Whoosh-Boom!” Edition 31 May 2018
In this discussion, Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Don Futterman explore the dynamics of the relationship between American and Israeli Jews, with Isr...
31 May 2018
Tablet Palestinian Lives Matter 23 May 2018
The author laments the manipulation of Palestinians by terrorist organizations and criticizes those who prioritize condemning Israel over acknowledging the s...
23 May 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones The Other Goldene Medina: The History of South African Jewry 4 May 2018
Professor Milton Shain, an expert in the history of Jews and anti-Semitism in South Africa, provides a unique perspective on the Jewish community in the regi...
4 May 2018
Tablet New Documents Reveal FDR’s Eugenic Project to ‘Resettle’ Jews During World War II 30 Apr 2018
A new exhibition at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum sheds light on FDR's involvement in a eugenic project during World War II, aiming to resettle displace...
30 Apr 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Germans Say No to Anti-Semitism, Portman Says No to Genesis Prize 27 Apr 2018
In Berlin, a rally was held in response to an anti-Semitic attack on a young Arab man wearing a kippah. Deidre Berger from AJC Berlin discussed the incident ...
27 Apr 2018
Forward J.K. Rowling And The Jews: A Complicated Love Story 19 Apr 2018
The article explores J.K. Rowling's complex relationship with the Jewish community, highlighting her vocal support against antisemitism and her literary work...
19 Apr 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: A Cabinet Reshuffle in Washington and a Murder in Paris 29 Mar 2018
President Trump's recent cabinet reshuffle in key foreign policy roles is discussed in the latest episode of AJC Passport with insights from Elliott Abrams, ...
29 Mar 2018
Forward Politician Who Said Rothschilds Control Weather Deluged With Seder Invitations 26 Mar 2018
Washington, D.C. Councilman Trayon White, who faced criticism for suggesting that the Rothschild family controls the weather, has been receiving numerous inv...
26 Mar 2018
Tablet British Jews Rally Against Anti-Semitism in Labour 26 Mar 2018
British Jews are uniting in protest against the Labour Party's normalization of anti-Semitism under Jeremy Corbyn's leadership. The mural incident, where Cor...
26 Mar 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: How Will Britain’s Labour Party Fix Its Anti-Semitism Problem? 23 Mar 2018
The text discusses the ongoing issue of anti-Semitism within Britain's Labour Party, as hate incidents against Jews in Britain are on the rise. The discussio...
23 Mar 2018
Jewish Review of Books In the City of Killing 21 Mar 2018
In late May 1903, Prince Sergey Urusov was appointed governor of Bessarabia following anti-Jewish riots in Kishinev, Russia, where 49 people were killed and ...
21 Mar 2018
Jewish Review of Books In (Partial) Defense of Doublethink 21 Mar 2018
The discussion centers around the concept of doublethink as manifested in the experiences of Jews in the context of Soviet history. The article touches on th...
21 Mar 2018
Tel Aviv Review headphones Jews, Colonialism and Whiteness: The Latin American Case 19 Mar 2018
Dr. Martina Weisz examines the role of Jews in the Spanish and Portuguese colonial endeavors following their expulsion from these countries in the late 15th ...
19 Mar 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: Why the Women’s March Can’t Quit Farrakhan 16 Mar 2018
Tamika Mallory's association with Louis Farrakhan, a known anti-Semite, has sparked criticism toward the Womens March movement she co-chairs. Despite the mov...
16 Mar 2018
Forward Jewish Rebels Once Dreamed Of Peace On Earth. What Could Possibly Go Wrong? 9 Mar 2018
The article discusses the historical connection between Jewish ideals of peace and early 20th-century Jewish involvement in communism, particularly in the co...
9 Mar 2018
People of the Pod headphones AJC Passport: The Rising Tide of Anti-Semitism 2 Mar 2018
In a recent AJC Passport discussion, Ira Forman, former Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism at the U.S. State Department, highlighted the ongoi...
2 Mar 2018