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Future of Jewish Western leaders failed — and they're trying to sell us victory. 13 Jun
Vanessa Berg critiques Western leadership's handling of the Iranian nuclear threat, arguing that Western leaders prioritize perceived diplomatic victories ov...
13 Jun
Forward Cultural boycotts of Israel just reached peak absurdity 13 Jun
Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid's exclusion from FID Marseille highlights the ongoing controversy surrounding cultural boycotts of Israel. Known for his critic...
13 Jun
The Cholent Crying and crying and crying and crying... 12 Jun
The Washington State Human Rights Commission's recent meeting recordings have sparked controversy due to comments by Commissioner Luc Jasmin, who downplayed ...
12 Jun
Future of Jewish Destroying Iran's nuclear facilities isn't enough. 12 Jun
General Yoav Gallant emphasizes that merely damaging Iran's nuclear facilities will not suffice to dismantle its nuclear weapons capability. The true objecti...
12 Jun
Forward Aristotle, Jewish ethics and the vexing case of Graham Platner 12 Jun
In the 2026 Democratic Senate primary in Maine, Graham Platner emerged victorious, raising concerns due to his checkered past, including controversies and a ...
12 Jun
Forward What does it say that Gwyneth Paltrow is advertising luxury Israeli real estate? 12 Jun
Gwyneth Paltrow is the face of a marketing campaign for 51Park, a luxury residential development in Herzliya, Israel, despite the ad featuring her in New Yor...
12 Jun
Forward Abdul El-Sayed is courting Jewish voters — without moderating his views on Israel 12 Jun
In the politically pivotal Michigan Senate race, Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim candidate, is not tempering his critical stance on Israel despite appealing to Jewi...
12 Jun
JTA Hebrew Union College claims Ohio’s charity-law suit violates its First Amendment rights 12 Jun
Hebrew Union College (HUC), a Reform Jewish rabbinical seminary, is challenging a lawsuit from Ohio's Attorney General, which claims the college violated non...
12 Jun
JTA Dozens of pro-Israel activists rally outside Park Slope Food Coop 12 Jun
Pro-Israel activists gathered outside the Park Slope Food Coop to protest its decision to boycott Israeli products, distributing banned Israeli snacks like B...
12 Jun
Emes Ve-Emunah No Regime Change in Iran 12 Jun
The article expresses profound disappointment in the U.S. administration’s shift from aggressive military strategies towards a diplomatic approach with Iran,...
12 Jun
Rationalist Judaism What A Week 12 Jun
Natan Slifkin reflects on an emotionally charged week marked by personal and national challenges. His son's friend from yeshiva/army was killed, coinciding w...
12 Jun
Forward A 'deficit of courage' killed the free press in Germany. Will American journalists find the courage to thwart Trump? 12 Jun
Terrence Petty's article draws parallels between the subjugation of the free press in Nazi Germany and the current climate in the United States under Donald ...
12 Jun
Jewdicious Israel Has No Choice Left But to Stand Up 12 Jun
Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador and government official, addresses the historical and ongoing dynamic between Israel and the U.S., asserting that Isr...
12 Jun
Future of Jewish Israel survived before America's support. It will survive after it too. 12 Jun
Joshua Hoffman explores the historical resilience of Israel beyond American backing, highlighting key moments like the 1948 arms embargo and the 1981 Osirak ...
12 Jun
JTA UK Jewish leaders demand answers after Muslim police group paper calls Zionism a form of hatred 12 Jun
British Jewish leaders are expressing serious concerns after discovering a policy paper from the National Association of Muslim Police, which described Zioni...
12 Jun
JTA Gwyneth Paltrow draws backlash after starring in ad for luxury Israeli development 12 Jun
Gwyneth Paltrow faced criticism for her participation in an ad for a luxury real estate development in Herzliya, Israel. The ad, designed to highlight the ex...
12 Jun
Between The Lines Evaluating Media Bias: A Guide For The Perplexed 11 Jun
Gary Rosenblatt discusses the pervasive bias in media coverage of Israel, emphasizing the lack of historical context and balanced reporting. He argues that m...
11 Jun
Future of Jewish The Ultra-Orthodox Debate That Jews Can No Longer Avoid 11 Jun
Vanessa Berg examines the longstanding and complex relationship between ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities and the State of Israel, focusing on the tensions a...
11 Jun
JTA Jacob Reses, Vance’s Jewish chief of staff, to leave administration 11 Jun
Jacob Reses, the Jewish chief of staff to U.S. Vice President JD Vance, is stepping down at the end of summer 2025 due to personal reasons. Reses, a signific...
11 Jun
Forward Helen Mirren criticizes Israel at film festival after being called ‘evil Zionist’ in viral video 11 Jun
Helen Mirren, speaking at the Taormina Film Fest in Italy, critiqued Israel's policies in light of her historical and personal connections with the country. ...
11 Jun
JTA Seinfeld declines to say ‘free Palestine’ after Knicks game: ‘It doesn’t exist’ 11 Jun
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld, after a New York Knicks game, humorously declined to say "free Palestine" when approached by streamer FinesseFave, stating "It doesn...
11 Jun
Forward Mamdani was set to meet Colombian president known for inflammatory Israel rhetoric 11 Jun
Zohran Mamdani, the mayor of New York City, had planned to meet Colombian President Gustavo Petro during Petro's visit to New York for the UN Security Counci...
11 Jun
JTA Trump admin nixes Mamdani’s meeting with Colombian president, a vocal Israel critic 11 Jun
U.S. officials canceled a scheduled meeting between New York City Councilmember Zohran Mamdani and Colombian President Gustavo Petro due to the revocation of...
11 Jun
Rationalist Judaism Civil War 11 Jun
Natan Slifkin critically addresses the societal upheaval caused by recent Charedi protests in Israel, which disrupted major transportation routes, causing na...
11 Jun
The Beinart Notebook Christ in the Rubble 11 Jun
The discussion features Munther Isaac, a Palestinian minister renowned for his "Christ in the Rubble" sermon, which gained significant attention. The convers...
11 Jun
Mishpacha All That Glitters Is Not Gold 11 Jun
This piece analyzes the Democrats' prospects in the upcoming midterm elections, examining both their strengths and vulnerabilities. Despite favorable conditi...
11 Jun
Mishpacha He Who Blinks First Loses 11 Jun
In a complex geopolitical landscape, the Trump administration's strategy of economic sanctions and military pressure aims to destabilize Iran's Islamic Revol...
11 Jun
Future of Jewish Jew-hate made hippies give up on peace. 11 Jun
Thane Rosenbaum explores the shift in progressive politics from the 1960s hippie movements to today's progressive left and their stance on Israel, focusing o...
11 Jun
JTA FBI charges 8 tied to U of Michigan pro-Palestinian movement with threatening officials, Jewish federation 11 Jun
Eight individuals connected with the University of Michigan's pro-Palestinian movement have been charged by the FBI for engaging in a conspiracy to threaten ...
11 Jun
Forward Trump is imagining an Israel after Netanyahu. So are many Israelis. Netanyahu isn’t biting. 11 Jun
Amidst ongoing regional conflict involving Israel since October 2023, U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks have stirred speculation about Israeli Prime Mini...
11 Jun
Forward Spain reports 86% rise in antisemitic incidents, as interior minister takes aim at ‘xenophobia’ 11 Jun
Antisemitic incidents in Spain have surged by 86% in 2025, with 69 hate crimes, highlighting a worrying trend of increasing xenophobia amidst record hate inc...
11 Jun
Jewish Insider The anti-Israel dark money group behind Justice Democrats’ midterm splurge 11 Jun
Justice Democrats, known for bringing the progressive "Squad" to Congress, is heavily backed by the IMEU Policy Project, a group critical of Israeli policies...
11 Jun
JTA California Dem backed by pro-Israel group loses congressional runoff spot to progressive opponent 10 Jun
In a revealing development in California's 22nd district, Democratic candidate Jasmeet Bains, who received substantial financial backing from the pro-Israel ...
10 Jun
JTA Jewish leaders throw support behind bipartisan House antisemitism bill 10 Jun
Jewish leaders have shown strong support for new bipartisan legislation introduced by Representatives Dan Goldman and Mike Lawler aimed at enhancing the secu...
10 Jun
Forward In Congress, a measure to tighten U.S.-Israel military ties sparks backlash on both sides of the aisle 10 Jun
A proposed measure in the U.S. Congress seeks to expand military cooperation with Israel, eliciting criticism from both Democrats and conservatives who worry...
10 Jun
Unpacked Israel’s Most Controversial Traitor 10 Jun
Mordechai Vanunu, once a technician at Israel's Dimona nuclear plant, became a polarizing figure when he revealed to the British press evidence of Israel's c...
10 Jun
Forward 'Remember the Liberty' has become code for 'Israel Is Evil'  10 Jun
Rep. Thomas Massie has reignited controversy by calling for a new investigation into the 1967 U.S.S. Liberty incident, where Israeli forces mistakenly attack...
10 Jun
Rationalist Judaism "Right-Wing" "Religious" "Zionism"? Feh! 10 Jun
Natan Slifkin criticizes the recent Israeli government move to recognize charedi yeshiva learning as a national contribution, exempting them from military se...
10 Jun
Emes Ve-Emunah The Basic 'Torah Study' Law 10 Jun
The recent passage of the Basic Law: Torah Study in the Knesset, which officially recognizes Torah study as a foundational value of the State of Israel, has ...
10 Jun
JTA Ritchie Torres’ challenger reportedly tells fake rabbi he would ‘consider’ going to Gaza 10 Jun
Michael Blake, a challenger to Ritchie Torres in the NY-15 Democratic primary, reportedly made controversial statements about Gaza during an online interacti...
10 Jun
JTA This Israeli filmmaker harshly criticizes his country. Pro-Palestinian activists boycotted him anyway. 10 Jun
Nadav Lapid, an acclaimed Israeli filmmaker known for his critical stance on Israeli society, faced a boycott from pro-Palestinian activists despite his oppo...
10 Jun
Forward The real anti-Zionists are at the highest levels of the Israeli government  10 Jun
Rob Eshman argues that the current Israeli government's policies in the West Bank and Gaza are undermining Zionism, contributing to a shift in support among ...
10 Jun
The Beinart Notebook Is a Jewish Democracy a Contradiction in Terms? 10 Jun
Peter Beinart and Dan Shapiro engage in a dialogue on the complex political landscape of Israel-Palestine. The discussion covers a range of contentious topic...
10 Jun
JTA Beth Davidson, Jewish candidate in NY-17, courts voters uneasy with Democratic divides over Israel 10 Jun
Beth Davidson, a Jewish candidate for Congress in New York's 17th district, is navigating the complex landscape of Democratic divides over Israel while maint...
10 Jun
JTA Micah Lasher ramps up outreach to Jewish voters ahead of NY-12 primary 10 Jun
Micah Lasher, ahead of the Democratic primary for New York's 12th congressional district, is intensifying his campaign to win Jewish voters' support. A key e...
10 Jun
Forward A new proposal to radically destabilize Israel 10 Jun
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition is considering a controversial law, "Basic Law: Torah Study," which equates full-time Torah study to military s...
10 Jun
Sapir Islam in America 10 Jun
The article explores the complexities of Muslim integration and identity in America following the societal shifts post-9/11, using the story of Zohran Mamdan...
10 Jun
Sapir What the Pentagon Can Learn from the IDF 10 Jun
The article discusses the evolving nature of warfare and the need for the United States to learn from Israel's adaptive defense strategies. While traditional...
10 Jun
Sapir Censorship Won’t Help the Jews 10 Jun
Jewish Americans have traditionally been defenders of free speech, a stance exemplified by the case of a Jewish attorney, David Goldberger, defending neo-Naz...
10 Jun
Sapir Saving Conservatism from Nationalism 10 Jun
The article examines the internal ideological battle within the American conservative movement, highlighting the rise of national conservatism (natcon) as a ...
10 Jun