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U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Jack Lew, contested a recent humanitarian report by the Famine Early Warning Systems Network that warned of famine conditions in n...

In this reflection on the year 2024, Gary Rosenblatt highlights his three most-read and favorite columns, focusing on critical issues in the Jewish world. He...

The debate over water fluoridation in the U.S. has been reignited by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposal to remove fluoride, similar to Israel's decision a deca...

In 2024, the Forward's top stories largely centered around American politics, specifically focusing on the impact of leadership shifts and Middle East confli...

Cindy Scarr's article analyzes the recent National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which sets a colossal $895 billion for the U.S. defense budget, yet unde...

This piece explores the situation in Gaza, emphasizing how Hamas is blamed for the hardships faced by Palestinians rather than Israel. The narrative, endorse...

President Joe Biden's approach to combating antisemitism has been marked by hesitancy despite initial bold moves like creating a national strategy and appoin...

President Joe Biden's administration has wrestled with addressing antisemitism, especially concerning the classification of anti-Zionism as antisemitic. Desp...

President Joe Biden's approach to antisemitism reveals a complex interplay between political strategy and policy execution. Despite prioritizing the fight ag...

In this insightful discussion, Israel's special envoy for combatting antisemitism breaks down the framework of the '3 D's' that are often used to define anti...

The article discusses the increasing threat of the Iranian-backed Houthis in the Middle East, particularly their use of drones and missiles to target Israel ...

A daring operation by Israel's Mossad led to a decisive reshaping of the Middle East, marking a significant decrease in Hezbollah and Iran's regional influen...

Michal Cotler-Wunsh, Israel's special envoy for combating antisemitism and a former Knesset member, discusses the broader implications of antisemitism with E...

Einat Wilf, a former Knesset member, discusses the entrenched ideological conflict between Israel and Palestinianism, arguing that the right of return preven...

Natan Slifkin shares insights from Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib, a Palestinian from Gaza, who provides a critical perspective on Hamas's role in perpetuating the Gaz...

A class-action lawsuit has been filed by Northern California residents against their congressional representatives, Mike Thompson and Jared Huffman, accusing...

In an open letter addressed to Pope Francis, the author, Joshua Hoffman, critiques the Pope for his alleged one-sided commentary on Israel's actions in Gaza,...

Dan Perry critiques Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for allegedly prolonging the conflict in Gaza for personal political gain. He argues that Netan...

Gov. Josh Shapiro discusses his commitment to combating antisemitism and building strong, diverse communities in Pennsylvania in a conversation with AJC CEO ...

Michal Cotler-Wunsh discusses the Iranian regime's assassination plot against her father, Irwin Cotler, former Canadian Justice Minister and renowned human r...

Nathan Guttman reflects on the implications of President Joe Biden's pro-Zionist stance as the end of his presidency draws near, exploring shifting dynamics ...

In this discussion, Michal Cotler-Wunsh, Israel's special envoy for combating antisemitism and a former Knesset member, explores how anti-Zionism has permeat...

Michal Cotler-Wunsh, Israel's special envoy for combating antisemitism and a former Knesset member, discusses the global surge in antisemitism heightened aft...

President Joe Biden has commuted the federal death sentences of 37 prisoners but notably excluded three individuals whose crimes were driven by hate or terro...

Peter Beinart's article critiques the American Jewish community's response to discussions about Israel's actions in Gaza, particularly accusations of genocid...

J.D. Vance, U.S. Vice President-elect, has drawn criticism for comments on social media that seemingly support the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) pa...

Author Hal Niedzviecki recounts how his commitment to Jewish heritage and support for Israel led to the closure of his arts magazine, Broken Pencil, amidst b...

Daniel Gordis discusses the enormity of the failure to secure hostages from Gaza, emphasizing it as Israel's most significant shortcoming despite potential i...

The CJN's political panel discusses the political upheaval in Canada, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau facing calls to resign and the implications for Jewi...

Amidst regional military successes, Israel faces profound internal divisions as it enters 2025, grappling with unpopular political maneuvers and the ongoing ...

Concerns about the gradual "cancellation" of Christmas in various European nations are highlighted as part of a broader perceived erosion of the continent's ...

Ehud Neor's essay explores the evolution and manifestation of modern antisemitism, exemplified by pro-Palestinian campus activism. He discusses how these mov...

In this discussion, military expert Andrew Fox addresses the unique and arguably unfair international expectations placed upon Israel's military conduct. Fox...

The article discusses the recent incident of a mosque being torched in the West Bank, highlighting the broader implications of such revenge attacks by Jewish...

The anthology 'Daybreak in Gaza' is a collection of nearly a hundred stories showcasing the everyday lives and culture of Palestinians in Gaza, both prior to...

Alon Pinkas challenges Prime Minister Netanyahu's claims of being a master strategist, arguing that the changes in the Middle East were not due to his effort...

Andrew Fox, a former British paratrooper and researcher at the Henry Jackson Society, claims that the Hamas-run Ministry of Health in Gaza is deliberately ob...

Richard Hanania's guest essay proposes that Israel's military strategy should aim to diminish Palestinian hope as a means to reduce future threats. He critiq...

Eylon Levy interviews military expert Andrew Fox about his recent report titled "Questionable Counting," which scrutinizes the reported death toll informatio...

Eylon Levy interviews military expert Andrew Fox about the unreliability of numbers and statistics reported by Hamas. The discussion highlights how the figur...

The episode discusses the tense geopolitical climate with increasing speculation about a hostage and ceasefire deal in Gaza and examines claims of misconduct...

Israeli journalist Unite Levy and British journalist Jonathan Fredland discuss Iranian hostility in the Middle East, drawing comments from Simon Sebag Montef...

Mark Gerson's essay suggests that Democrats seeking political success can learn valuable lessons from the Torah. By interpreting stories such as Cain and Abe...

Israeli authorities are conducting an investigation into an attack on a mosque in Marda, a northern West Bank town, suspected to have been perpetrated by Jew...

In a discussion about the reliability of hospital records in areas controlled by Hamas, military expert Andrew Fox highlights an alarming discrepancy: adult ...

The contentious dissolution of a volunteer police chaplain program in Montclair, New Jersey, highlights how deeply polarized sentiments surrounding the Israe...

Elon Musk has sparked controversy by endorsing the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, raising concerns about his alignment with extremist ideolog...

This episode delves into the implications of President Biden's alleged cognitive issues and the effects on liberal political institutions. It examines how bo...

Military expert Andrew Fox discusses the significance of demographics within Gaza, noting how they influence the narrative and impact of the ongoing conflict...

Increasing numbers of Israelis are relocating to Cyprus, driven by recent conflicts and domestic political stress. The safe, stable, and welcoming environmen...