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The episode covers an exceptionally busy three-day news cycle, highlighting a breadth of significant political and global developments. The hosts engage in a...

Peter Beinart discusses the contentious redefinition of Jewish identity within the American Jewish community, highlighting issues around support for Israel a...

In a detailed analysis, Michael Doran, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, delves into the complexities of Iran's proxy war against Israel, focusing on ...

Senator Chuck Schumer's recent interview with The New York Times highlights his reflections on antisemitism in America, especially following the unprecedente...

In a thought-provoking discussion, author and political analyst Saul Sadka joins Eylon Levy to examine the broader implications of Hamas' attacks beyond thei...

Jonathan Dekel-Chen speaks about his son Sagui's 498-day captivity by Hamas, Sagui's eventual release, and the ongoing struggle for other hostages' freedom. ...

Gabor Mat, a Holocaust survivor and prominent critic of Israel, has gained a significant following by focusing on trauma as the central cause of human suffer...

Professor Adam Shinar discusses the historical and modern implications of Israel's Film and Theatre Review Board, highlighting its colonial roots and role in...

Reflecting on the life and legacy of former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman on the occasion of his first yahrtzeit, Rabbi Menachem Genack highlights the senator's...

Lee Zeldin, the first Jewish administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has faced criticism for his role in dismantling environmental regula...

Natan Slifkin criticizes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, depicting him as a leader overtaken by self-interest and tyrannical tendencies. He detail...

The Israeli government is urging thousands of evacuated northern residents to return home after a ceasefire with Hezbollah, though many remain apprehensive a...

Nita Lowey, who passed away at 87, was a trailblazing Jewish Democrat from New York known for her substantial impact as a U.S. Congresswoman for 32 years. As...

Nita Lowey, a prominent Jewish congresswoman and advocate for Middle East peace, has passed away at 87. Serving 32 years in the House of Representatives, Low...

Ira Slomowitz's essay reflects on the ideas of Nassim Taleb's book "Antifragile," discussing how Israel personifies antifragility amidst chaos and adversity....

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer addresses the growing issue of antisemitism from both the political right and left in his new book, "Antisemitism in Ame...

The article critiques the actions of Jewish Voices for Peace, a group of Jewish activists protesting against the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Hamas agitat...

Israeli artist Ruth Patir discusses her video installation "(M)otherland," initially intended for the Venice Biennale but kept behind closed doors due to ong...

Joshua Hoffman, representing 'Future of Jewish,' highlights the publication's commitment to providing deep, nuanced coverage on topics related to Judaism, Is...

In this insightful discussion, Knesset member Yitzhak Pindrus addresses the contentious issue of drafting ultra-Orthodox Yeshiva students into the Israel Def...

In "The Kind of Thing Traitors Do," Joshua Hoffman discusses the contentious deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a Syrian Palestinian pro-Hamas activist in New Yo...

Terrence Petty draws historical parallels between Neville Chamberlain's appeasement of Adolf Hitler in 1938, which ultimately led to World War II, and the cu...

Eylon Levy and Saul Sadka discuss the long-term implications of Hamas's use of a children's character, Faufa the Mouse, as a tool for radicalization in Gaza....

Dan Perry critiques President Donald Trump’s economic policies towards Europe, which undermine longstanding U.S.-European alliances, posing challenges for Is...

John Matthews examines how alliances of anti-Israel sentiment have evolved, particularly focusing on the role of the UN and its agency, UNRWA, in perpetuatin...

Joe Rogan, a prominent podcaster, has raised concerns by hosting Darryl Cooper, a Holocaust revisionist, and Ian Carroll, a conspiracy theorist with antisemi...

Tensions have escalated at Columbia University as federal authorities intensify actions against pro-Palestinian protesters following significant demonstratio...

James Schamus, a Columbia University professor, discusses the challenges currently facing free speech at the institution, especially in the context of pro-Pa...

Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner is attempting to evict O Cinema from its city-owned location and revoke its funding following the screening of "No Other Land...

Jeff Zeman advocates for the unwavering protection of free speech rights for American Jews, arguing that government actions to suppress protests, even those ...

As Purim 2025 unfolds, the holiday's theme of mixing good with evil is mirrored in the lives of Mahmoud Khalil and Elon Musk, two figures whose complex narra...

The documentary "No Other Land," despite winning an Oscar, has been criticized by the Boycott Divestment Sanction (BDS) movement's Palestinian Campaign for t...

Amichai Chikli, Israel's minister of Diaspora affairs, has invited leaders from several European far-right parties to speak at the International Conference o...

Civil rights attorney Leo Terrell, head of the Trump administration's antisemitism task force, expressed interest in establishing another group to combat per...

The article compares Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian graduate student, to Emma Goldman, a prominent anarchist figure from Jewish Russian origin, highlighting s...

In an insightful discussion, Eylon Levy and Saul Sadka delve into Hamas's long-term strategy, focusing on its recognition that battlefield victories against ...

Batsheva Dance Company's latest performance, MOMO, choreographed by the esteemed Ohad Naharin, presents a complex narrative told through two seemingly distin...

On the tenth anniversary of the Commentary Podcast, Noah Rothman joins the panel to discuss current events such as Chuck Schumer's political maneuvers and th...

Sarah Bunin Benor critiques Donald Trump's misuse of the Hebrew word "shalom," traditionally a greeting meaning peace, to signal aggression or dominance in p...

The piece explores the parallels between historical figures like Voltaire and contemporary political dynamics in the United States, particularly in relation ...

Hamas has announced its willingness to release the last living American hostage, Edan Alexander, held in Gaza, along with the bodies of four dual-national ho...

Natan Slifkin expresses his deepening concerns about global and domestic challenges faced by Israel, affecting his mood during the Purim celebrations. Addres...

The article reflects on the emotional and contentious history surrounding Israel's 2005 unilateral withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, focusing on personal stori...

This provocative episode of Bonjour Chai discusses the controversial arrest and potential deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist, and how ...

The appointment of Retired Lt. Col. Daniel Davis as Deputy Director for Mission Integration within Trump's administration was swiftly revoked due to concerns...

Aryeh Bernstein explores the political and theological implications of monarchy through the lens of Megillat Esther and the Torah portion Yitro. He argues th...

David N. Myers critiques the Trump administration's approach to handling antisemitism on college campuses, particularly in relation to punitive measures take...

The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and former Columbia University student, has sparked significant controversy and concern among internatio...

Negotiations between Israel and Lebanon are underway to resolve longstanding border disputes and potentially reach a peace agreement after decades of hostile...

Rob Eshman confronts calls to boycott Tesla due to its CEO Elon Musk's political affiliations and controversial actions. Despite criticism from neighbors and...