JTA
Tax benefits & giving strategies: A Donor Advised Fund with JCF
9 Dec 2024
Charitable giving, especially through Donor Advised Funds (DAFs), has played a crucial role in supporting Israel and combating antisemitism after the October...
9 Dec 2024
Moment
With Assad’s Fall, Has Chance for Hostage Release from Gaza Risen?
9 Dec 2024
The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has shifted the political dynamics in the Middle East, raising questions about the potential release of hostage...
9 Dec 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Some Wishful Thinking About What's Next for Syria
9 Dec 2024
The recent fall of Bashar Assad's regime in Syria, celebrated by Syrians across Europe, marks a significant shift in the Middle East's geopolitical landscape...
9 Dec 2024
JTA
A new film spotlights how the Israel-Hamas war played out in poster battles on NYC streets
9 Dec 2024
Israeli-American filmmaker Nim Shapira's new film "Torn" documents the symbolic poster battle that unfolded in New York City following the October 7, 2023 Is...
9 Dec 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Alia Malek on Syria's Future
9 Dec 2024
Peter Beinart engages in a conversation with Alia Malek, a Syrian-American journalist and author of "The Home That Was Our Country: A Memoir of Syria", about...
9 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Taiwan in Israel must stand together against common threats
9 Dec 2024
In this episode, Ya-Ping (Abby) Lee, the Representative of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Tel Aviv, discusses the strategic importance of democra...
9 Dec 2024
Haaretz Weekly
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'They're no Zionists': How Syria's rebels toppled Assad and what it means for Israel
9 Dec 2024
The episode explores the recent toppling of Assad's regime in Syria by rebels, examining its impact on regional dynamics and Israel's potential security conc...
9 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Israel and Taiwan | Democracies Under Siege
9 Dec 2024
Ya-Ping (Abby) Lee, the Taiwanese Representative in Tel Aviv, discusses the solidarity and mutual support between Israel and Taiwan, both democratic states f...
9 Dec 2024
Forward
Prominent DC synagogue cancels event with Yoav Gallant after members protest
9 Dec 2024
Adas Israel, a prominent Conservative synagogue in Washington, D.C., canceled a speaking event featuring former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant due to ...
9 Dec 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Biden's Moment of Senile Amnesia
9 Dec 2024
The episode discusses President Biden's apparent forgetfulness about American hostage Austin Tice, leading to questions about his competency amidst global po...
9 Dec 2024
Moment
Interview | Yair Golan on the Detriments of Israeli Tribalism
9 Dec 2024
Yair Golan, leader of the Israel Democrats Party and former IDF deputy chief of staff, discusses the consequences of increasing tribalism within Israeli soci...
9 Dec 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Syrians Deserve Freedom. So Do Palestinians.
9 Dec 2024
Peter Beinart reflects on the necessity of freedom for both Syrians and Palestinians, arguing that while the removal of Assad is celebrated, genuine freedom ...
9 Dec 2024
JTA
Israeli troops cross into Syrian side of border buffer zone after Bashar Assad’s ouster
9 Dec 2024
In a significant shift, Israeli troops, under orders from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have moved into the Syrian side of the buffer zone on the Golan ...
9 Dec 2024
18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers
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Moshe Koppel: 'We won the war in Gaza'
9 Dec 2024
Moshe Koppel, a prominent Israeli political thinker and computer scientist, argues that Israel has substantially weakened Hamas, thus winning the war in Gaza...
9 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The scale of Iran’s loss in Syria cannot be overstated
9 Dec 2024
The recent collapse of Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime represents a significant strategic setback for Iran, which invested extensively in Syria with h...
9 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Jews have been abandoned by the Australian government
9 Dec 2024
In the wake of rising antisemitism in Australia, exacerbated by recent events in Israel, the firebombing of a Melbourne synagogue signals a new low in safety...
9 Dec 2024
Tel Aviv Review
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Whither the Abraham Accords?
9 Dec 2024
Dr. Brandon Friedman analyzes the complex geopolitical implications of the Abraham Accords in light of recent tensions between Israel and Palestine following...
9 Dec 2024
Decision Points
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Inside the Middle East: How War, Ceasefires, and Trump’s Arrival Are Reshaping the Middle East
9 Dec 2024
David Makovsky and Bernard Haykel analyze the shifting geopolitical landscape of the Middle East following military and diplomatic developments involving Ira...
9 Dec 2024
Tablet
The EU Is Beset by Pesky Notions of Free Speech
9 Dec 2024
A recent crackdown on free speech in Germany highlights the tension between free speech and state control within the European administrative landscape. The G...
9 Dec 2024
Forward
Israel accidentally helped spark regime change in Syria — what's next?
8 Dec 2024
The sudden fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, following a rebel offensive, has inadvertently been influenced by Israel's recent military actions agai...
8 Dec 2024
Forward
Amnesty International's genocide report is profoundly flawed — and everyone who cares about Israel should read it
8 Dec 2024
Amnesty International's recent report accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza faces significant criticism for alleged bias and flawed methodology, despite urging...
8 Dec 2024
JTA
What the fall of Bashar Assad in Syria means for Israel
8 Dec 2024
In the aftermath of Bashar Assad's fall in Syria, Israel is navigating a complex regional landscape marked by both opportunities and threats. Assad, supporte...
8 Dec 2024
Jewschool
An Unveiling: A Review of “In My Jewish State” by Elana Sztokman
8 Dec 2024
Elana Sztokman's book "In My Jewish State" offers an introspective critique of long-standing narratives concerning Israel and Jewish identity, drawing from h...
8 Dec 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Israel, the War, and the Fall of Syria
8 Dec 2024
The article discusses the fall of Syria to the Islamist Nusra Front, highlighting the complex regional implications, particularly for Israel. Although the re...
8 Dec 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Muzaffar Chishti on Mass Deportation
8 Dec 2024
Muzaffar Chishti, a Senior Fellow at the Migration Policy Institute, discusses with Peter Beinart the implications of Donald Trump's proposed mass deportatio...
8 Dec 2024
Jewish Insider
End of Assad regime marks ‘fall of the Iranian axis,’ experts say
8 Dec 2024
The fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad marks a significant shift in Middle Eastern geopolitics, with experts claiming it to be a blow to Iran's axis of...
8 Dec 2024
Forward
We're watching Israel self-destruct — at the hands of its own leaders and citizens
7 Dec 2024
Israeli commentator Dan Perry critiques the current state of Israel, describing it as diverging from the ideals of democracy and liberalism envisioned by its...
7 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish
Everything you know about Israeli settlements is wrong.
7 Dec 2024
Nachum Kaplan argues that common conceptions about Israeli settlements in Judea and Samaria (West Bank) are largely misunderstood, influenced by biased media...
7 Dec 2024
Forward
Scoop: Internal Project Esther documents describe conspiracy of Jewish ‘masterminds’ seeking to dismantle Western values
6 Dec 2024
Project Esther, an initiative by the Heritage Foundation, aims to tackle antisemitism by targeting progressive figures and organizations, framing them as a t...
6 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish
Please boycott my (Jewish) work.
6 Dec 2024
Ted Goldstein, a Jewish poet and educator, provocatively invites literary figures who endorse boycotts against Israeli writers to also boycott his work. He s...
6 Dec 2024
JTA
Is Randy Fine, the pugnacious Florida lawmaker, the future of Republican Jewish politics?
6 Dec 2024
Randy Fine, a Jewish legislator from Florida, has become a controversial figure in Republican Jewish politics. Recently endorsed by Donald Trump for a congre...
6 Dec 2024
Forward
In 'Wicked,' the power of propaganda takes center stage
6 Dec 2024
Adapting the Broadway musical into a film, Wicked explores how propaganda can shape perceptions and foment persecution, drawing poignant parallels to histori...
6 Dec 2024
Forward
One Palestinian historian. A roomful of observant Jews. And a conversation all of us must have
6 Dec 2024
Rashid Khalidi, a prominent Palestinian historian, engaged in a dialogue with a gathering of mainly Orthodox Jews on the Upper West Side, challenging them to...
6 Dec 2024
Forward
Amnesty International makes it crystal clear: Israel is in desperate need of a reality check
6 Dec 2024
David N. Myers, a Jewish history professor, assesses the international community's increasing criticism of Israel's military actions in Gaza, especially in l...
6 Dec 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Amnesty's International Antisemitism
6 Dec 2024
Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza during its conflict with Hamas, a claim deemed baseless and biased by critics who see...
6 Dec 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Whose Banana Republic Is This Anyway?
6 Dec 2024
The podcast episode delves into discussions surrounding how certain political behaviors echo traits of banana republics, with a particular focus on proposed ...
6 Dec 2024
MomentMag
Channel 14: The Israeli Fox News
6 Dec 2024
Channel 14 has emerged as Israel's answer to Fox News, quickly becoming the country's second most-watched news source. The station is known for its right-win...
6 Dec 2024
Sam Aronow
The 133 Days of Béla Kun (1919)
6 Dec 2024
The video "The 133 Days of Bla Kun (1919)" delves into the turbulent period in Hungarian history when Béla Kun, a Jewish communist revolutionary, led the sho...
6 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle
We must take a stand for free speech on campus
6 Dec 2024
The article expresses alarm over a recent Oxford Union debate on Israel that descended into chaos and hostility, exemplifying a troubling trend in campus dis...
6 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Anti-Israel activists are now part of mainstream campus life, says this Harvard Chabad rabbi
6 Dec 2024
Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi of Harvard Chabad discusses the concerning shift from anti-Israel activism being a fringe movement to becoming a mainstream element of c...
6 Dec 2024
The Glue, with Eric Fingerhut
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American Realignment?
6 Dec 2024
Eric Fingerhut, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, and George Will discuss the rise in antisemitism and the current political climate in the U.S. and globally, emph...
6 Dec 2024
Haaretz Weekly
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Settlement revival? military entrenchment? What are Israel’s long term plans for Gaza?
6 Dec 2024
Israeli plans for Gaza have sparked controversy, with evidence suggesting military entrenchment in the region, while also revealing aspirations to resettle I...
6 Dec 2024
Bonjour Chai
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Pushy Pencils
5 Dec 2024
The episode explores the closure of the influential indie magazine Broken Pencil amid ideological conflicts within the Canadian arts scene, highlighting tens...
5 Dec 2024
Halacha Headlines
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12/7/24 – Shiur 492 – The new initiative to draft Chareidim into the army. Should Yeshiva boys draft into the all-Charedi “Chashmonaim” Brigade?
5 Dec 2024
The episode discusses the controversial topic of drafting Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) Jews into the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), exploring religious, societal, ...
5 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish
The New Genocide®
5 Dec 2024
In this provocative guest essay, Jamie Paul argues against the characterization of Israel's actions in the Gaza war as genocide, suggesting such claims demon...
5 Dec 2024
JTA
Charges dismissed against Reuven Kahane, NY rabbi and developer accused of hitting Columbia protesters with his car
5 Dec 2024
Reuven Kahane, a Manhattan rabbi and real estate developer, had charges dropped against him after accusations of hitting pro-Palestinian protesters with his ...
5 Dec 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Sounding the Alarm - with Yael Alexander
5 Dec 2024
Israeli security veteran Moshe Ya'alon's statement accusing Israel of ethnic cleansing in Gaza prompts controversy while the Israeli public awaits a potentia...
5 Dec 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Sounding the Alarm - with Yael Alexander
5 Dec 2024
Yael Alexander discusses the harrowing experience of learning that her son Edan, an Israeli-American soldier, is being held hostage by Hamas with a recently ...
5 Dec 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Sounding the Alarm - with Yael Alexander
5 Dec 2024
Jonathan and Yonit analyze Moshe Ya'alon's controversial statements on Israel's actions in Gaza, exploring the political and military dynamics at play. They ...
5 Dec 2024
People of the Pod
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What’s Next for the Abraham Accords Under President Trump?
5 Dec 2024
The episode discusses potential developments for the Abraham Accords under a second Trump administration, exploring the opportunities and challenges for expa...
5 Dec 2024