Forward
Why the Dreyfus Affair has now become our affair
9 Dec 2020
Marking the 125th anniversary of Alfred Dreyfus's imprisonment on Devil's Island, Robert Zaretsky draws parallels between the Dreyfus Affair and contemporary...
9 Dec 2020
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The Hate That Can’t Be Contained
25 Nov 2020
The text describes the ongoing challenges faced by Jewish college students in dealing with anti-Semitic incidents and hostility directed at Jewish students, ...
25 Nov 2020
Forward
Editorial | If your guy wins, please don’t gloat.
3 Nov 2020
In this editorial, Jodi Rudoren emphasizes the importance of empathy and unity in the midst of political polarization and division, urging against gloating a...
3 Nov 2020
Unorthodox
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Get Together: Ep. 249
2 Nov 2020
This episode of Unorthodox explores Jewish topics from the perspective of Jewish voices like Eve Barlow, who discusses rising antisemitism in America, and no...
2 Nov 2020
Forward
Corbyn suspended from Labour after report finds the British party committed ‘unlawful harassment’ against Jews
29 Oct 2020
Jeremy Corbyn, former leader of Britain's Labour Party, has been suspended from the party following a report by the Equality and Human Rights Commission, whi...
29 Oct 2020
Promised Podcast
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The “Anything But Apathy” Edition
22 Oct 2020
Miriam Herschlag, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, and Noah Efron discuss various important topics in the Jewish community, including the dilemma of ultra-Orthodox schoo...
22 Oct 2020
Tel Aviv Review
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Antisemitism: Past and Present
19 Oct 2020
Dr. Scott Ury and Guy Meron discuss their collected issue on Antisemitism in a conversation facilitated by Tel Aviv University's Stephen Roth Institute. The ...
19 Oct 2020
Forward
‘The Simpsons’ reminds us of Trump’s ‘disloyal’ Jews comments
14 Oct 2020
"The Simpsons" upcoming Treehouse of Horror special includes a reference to President Trump's statement that Jewish people who vote Democrat are disloyal to ...
14 Oct 2020
Forward
Pence’s debate fly has a Talmudic ancestor
8 Oct 2020
During the 2020 Vice Presidential Debate, a fly landing on Mike Pence's head led to comparisons with a Talmudic tale involving the Emperor Titus. In the Talm...
8 Oct 2020
Tel Aviv Review
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From Genetics To Eugenics
7 Sep 2020
Prof. Amir Teicher from Tel Aviv University delves into his book "Social Mendelism: Genetics and the Politics of Race in Germany, 1900-1948," examining how a...
7 Sep 2020
Forward
National NAACP takes control of Philly chapter after antisemitic post
28 Aug 2020
The national NAACP has taken control of its Philadelphia chapter following an anti-Semitic social media post by the chapter's president, Rodney Muhammad. Thi...
28 Aug 2020
Forward
Who is George Soros? And why is he the ‘boogeyman’ of the right?
26 Aug 2020
George Soros, a Jewish Hungarian-American billionaire philanthropist, has become a prominent figure in right-wing conspiracy theories. Accusations against hi...
26 Aug 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Paranoid Nation
17 Aug 2020
The text discusses concerns about increasing street violence, allegations of President Trump attempting to manipulate the election through actions concerning...
17 Aug 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Does Anyone Really Want to Reopen?
17 Jul 2020
The discussion revolves around the conflicting interests in American cities regarding reopening amid the pandemic, with a focus on how elected officials may ...
17 Jul 2020
Forward
Opinion | The Arch of Titus must come down
8 Jul 2020
Michael Weiner argues for the removal of the Arch of Titus in Rome, drawing parallels between it and the statues of historical figures that represent oppress...
8 Jul 2020
Forward
Amid battle over St. Louis’s name, Archdiocese defends saint who persecuted Jews, Muslims
29 Jun 2020
Amid calls to remove a statue of St. Louis due to his history of persecuting Jews and Muslims, the Archdiocese of St. Louis defended the saint, emphasizing h...
29 Jun 2020
Forward
St. Louis was named after an anti-Semitic crusader. Should its name be changed?
24 Jun 2020
Activists in St. Louis are considering changing the city's name, which was named after King Louis IX, known for anti-Semitic actions such as expelling Jewish...
24 Jun 2020
Forward
8 American monuments celebrating anti-Semites
23 Jun 2020
In the wake of protests against racism, activists have highlighted American monuments honoring anti-Semites such as Gen. George S. Patton, Henry Ford, Charle...
23 Jun 2020
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Caroline Calloway says Harry Potter taught her anti-Semitic stereotypes
19 Jun 2020
Caroline Calloway recently discussed her post of an antisemitic meme and attributed her desensitization to anti-Semitic imagery to her upbringing with childr...
19 Jun 2020
Forward
No, that Trump bible photo isn’t ‘beautiful’ — it’s terrifying
12 Jun 2020
In her article, Aviya Kushner criticizes President Trump's use of a photo op with a Bible at St. Johns Episcopal Church, comparing it to tactics used by tota...
12 Jun 2020
Forward
Opinion | Blaming Soros for protests, the right exposed its anti-Semitism - again.
2 Jun 2020
The article discusses the recent protests in the U.S. following the murder of George Floyd and how some on the political right have perpetuated an anti-Semit...
2 Jun 2020
Forward
Opinion | What we in the Black community need from Jews right now
1 Jun 2020
In the wake of recent events like the killing of George Floyd, Reverend Anthony Johnson urges the Jewish community to actively help end the murder of innocen...
1 Jun 2020
Forward
Trump likes Henry Ford’s “bloodline.” So did Charles Lindbergh
22 May 2020
President Donald Trump praised the Ford Motor Company and highlighted the concept of "good bloodlines" during a speech at a Michigan Ford plant, referencing ...
22 May 2020
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Trump praises ‘good bloodlines’ of anti-Semite Henry Ford
22 May 2020
During a visit to a Ford factory in Michigan, President Trump praised the "good bloodlines" of Henry Ford, founder of Ford Motor Company, sparking criticism ...
22 May 2020
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Will Scandals Matter in 2020?
15 May 2020
The article discusses ongoing scandalous allegations against Joe Biden, questioning whether these issues will still be relevant by November. It also consider...
15 May 2020
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Natan Sharansky is using his ‘Jewish Nobel’ winnings to help people affected by COVID-19
4 May 2020
Natan Sharansky, recipient of the Jewish Nobel Prize, originally planned to use the $1 million prize money to promote human rights and Zionism but has now re...
4 May 2020
Forward
Opinion | De Blasio is stoking anti-Semitism. He’s not alone.
29 Apr 2020
The article criticizes Mayor Bill de Blasio for singling out New York's Jewish community in enforcing social distancing measures during the COVID-19 pandemic...
29 Apr 2020
Forward
One year later, Chabad of Poway shooting’s legacy of pain and hope
27 Apr 2020
The Chabad of Poway shooting's first anniversary was marked with a virtual ceremony, highlighting both the legacy of pain and resilience following the tragic...
27 Apr 2020
Forward
Opinion | Coronavirus is deepening the divide between Orthodox and liberal Jews
12 Apr 2020
The coronavirus outbreak has intensified differences between Orthodox and liberal Jews, with some liberal Jews expressing frustration over the perceived lack...
12 Apr 2020
Forward
Opinion | My Bernie Sanders problem
11 Mar 2020
The article discusses the author's complex feelings towards Bernie Sanders and his campaign in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary. It highlights Sander...
11 Mar 2020
Forward
Guardian Angels patrol outside Shabbat services amid Brooklyn hate crime surge
5 Jan 2020
Amid a surge in antisemitic attacks in Brooklyn, the Guardian Angels, a volunteer safety group founded by Curtis Sliwa, have stationed members outside Shabba...
5 Jan 2020
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Guardian Angels Start Brooklyn Patrols After Increase In Anti-Semitic Attacks
30 Dec 2019
Amid a spate of anti-Semitic incidents in Brooklyn, the Guardian Angels, a volunteer crime prevention group, initiated patrols in Jewish neighborhoods such a...
30 Dec 2019
Tel Aviv Review
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How to Deal With the Oldest Hatred
30 Dec 2019
Rabbi Baroness Julia Neuberger, a Reform rabbi and member of the House of Lords, explores the topic of antisemitism in her book "Antisemitism: What it is. Wh...
30 Dec 2019
Forward
Opinion | Why No One Can Talk About The Attacks Against Orthodox Jews
29 Dec 2019
The article discusses the recent increase in anti-Semitic attacks against Orthodox Jews, particularly in the New York area, highlighting incidents of physica...
29 Dec 2019
Forward
Opinion | Meet The Forward’s New Columnists
23 Dec 2019
The Forward, a digital publication focusing on American Jewish conversation, is dedicated to promoting civil discourse on divisive issues and has introduced ...
23 Dec 2019
Tablet
Pride and Prejudice at Fieldston
18 Dec 2019
The recent incident at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School, where guest speaker Kayum Ahmed likened Holocaust survivors to oppressors of Palestinians, has i...
18 Dec 2019
Forward
Trump To Sign Order Recognizing Jews As A Nationality, Protected Class
11 Dec 2019
In December 2019, President Donald Trump planned to sign an executive order that would recognize Jewish university students as a protected class under federa...
11 Dec 2019
Tablet
Election Watch: The Jewish Women Leading the Fight Against Anti-Semitism in Britain
10 Dec 2019
The text discusses the rise of Jeremy Corbyn in the British Labour Party and the subsequent surge of anti-Semitism within the party. It outlines the deep imp...
10 Dec 2019
People of the Pod
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Nita Lowey Retires; Tension on College Campuses; Quizzing New Yorkers
28 Nov 2019
Congresswoman Nita Lowey's retirement after 32 years in office is discussed on the latest episode of People of the Pod. The podcast also explores the challen...
28 Nov 2019
Tablet
The Blindspot in Bernie Sanders’ Anti-Semitism Manifesto
25 Nov 2019
In a critique of Bernie Sanders' manifesto on anti-Semitism published in Jewish Currents, the author praises Bernie's acknowledgment of Israel's democratic a...
25 Nov 2019
Tablet
Campus Anti-Zionism Seen Through the Eyes of a Syrian Refugee
25 Nov 2019
A Syrian refugee who arrived in Canada through the Refugee Resettlement Program shares his experience attending an event at York University hosted by Herut C...
25 Nov 2019
Tablet
Can Bernie Sanders Fix America’s Broken Anti-Semitism Conversation?
12 Nov 2019
Senator Bernie Sanders, in an article published in Jewish Currents, presents a comprehensive manifesto on combating anti-Semitism. Sanders, a prominent Jewis...
12 Nov 2019
People of the Pod
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Jewish Life in Belgium, China-Israel Relations
8 Nov 2019
Daniel Schwammenthal discusses the challenges faced by Jewish life in Belgium due to rising antisemitism and AJC's efforts to combat it in Europe, while Amba...
8 Nov 2019
Tablet
In Pittsburgh, Hard Questions Unsettle a Somber Commemoration
4 Nov 2019
The text explores the commemoration of the first anniversary of the Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh. The event, carefully planned and somber, was seen by...
4 Nov 2019
Tablet
A Year After Pittsburgh, Time for Action
1 Nov 2019
A year after the Tree of Life shooting in Pittsburgh, the Jewish community reflects on the tragedy and the ongoing threat of anti-Semitism. While the period ...
1 Nov 2019
People of the Pod
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The Sources of Antisemitism; Lebanon Protests; Israeli Politics Update
31 Oct 2019
Deborah Lipstadt, a prominent professor at Emory University, delves into the sources of antisemitism in a new book, offering insights on combatting this issu...
31 Oct 2019
People of the Pod
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One Year After Pittsburgh Synagogue Attack, Survey on Antisemitism in America
25 Oct 2019
One year after the Pittsburgh synagogue attack, the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh's President Jeff Finkelstein discusses how the community is copin...
25 Oct 2019
Promised Podcast
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The “It's All About the Benjamins” Edition
24 Oct 2019
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss various significant topics including whether Benny Gantz should break his promise not to serve w...
24 Oct 2019
Promised Podcast
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The “It's All About the Benjamins” Edition
24 Oct 2019
In a Jewish-themed podcast episode titled "The It's All About the Benjamins Edition," hosts discuss Benny Gantz potentially breaking his promise not to serve...
24 Oct 2019
People of the Pod
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Historic UN Report on Antisemitism, Behind the Excavation of the Pilgrims' Path
18 Oct 2019
The UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, recently released a significant report focusing on the alarming rise of antise...
18 Oct 2019