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Lehrhaus Letters to the Editor: Responses to Zach Truboff on Religious Zionism and Yosef Lindell on Selihot 15 Nov 2024
The essay provides responses to two recent Lehrhaus articles on Religious Zionism and the nature of Selihot. Yitzchak Blau critiques Zach Truboff's portrayal...
15 Nov 2024
Bonjour Chai headphones Don't Heart Huckabees 15 Nov 2024
In this episode, Avi and Phoebe discuss the controversial appointment of Mike Huckabee as U.S. Ambassador to Israel and its implications for Jewish-American ...
15 Nov 2024
Forward Like our patriarch Abraham, American Jews face 10 post-election tests of our values 15 Nov 2024
Rabbi Julie Roth draws parallels between the biblical trials faced by Abraham and contemporary challenges facing American Jews post-election. In a sermon giv...
15 Nov 2024
Forward Trump taps RFK Jr., whose anti-vaccine activism has included antisemitic comments, to lead Dept. of Health and Human Services 15 Nov 2024
Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine advocate known for antisemitic comments, as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Kennedy...
15 Nov 2024
Forward A Ben & Jerry’s battle over Israel, long frozen, thaws anew amid Gaza war 15 Nov 2024
The longstanding legal conflict between Ben & Jerry's and its parent company Unilever has resurfaced as tensions related to the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza...
15 Nov 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones You're Hired - with Alyssa Farah Griffin and Amos Harel 14 Nov 2024
Yonit and Jonathan discuss Donald Trump's appointment choices for his new administration, particularly regarding impacts on Israel and the Middle East, along...
14 Nov 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones You're Hired - with Alyssa Farah Griffin and Amos Harel 14 Nov 2024
Alyssa Farah Griffin discusses the implications of Trump's appointments for U.S. policy in the Middle East, highlighting friction between isolationist and ha...
14 Nov 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones You're Hired - with Alyssa Farah Griffin and Amos Harel 14 Nov 2024
As Donald Trump assembles his incoming administration, this episode explores the potential impact on Israel and the Middle East with insights from former Tru...
14 Nov 2024
Forward What a Trump second presidency will mean for school prayer, campus antisemitism and other education issues Jews care — and worry — about 14 Nov 2024
Following Donald Trump's reelection, concerns are rising among Jewish communities regarding education policies that could intensify religious elements in pub...
14 Nov 2024
JTA Pete Hegseth, Trump’s defense secretary nominee, has multiple Christian and Crusades-inspired tattoos 14 Nov 2024
Pete Hegseth, a nominee for U.S. Secretary of Defense, is attracting attention due to his Christian nationalist tattoos and religious expressions. His body a...
14 Nov 2024
On the Nose headphones Volatile Emotions 14 Nov 2024
Arielle Angel, Naomi Klein, and Hala Alyan discuss the role of emotions like grief and rage in the movement for Palestinian liberation and how these emotions...
14 Nov 2024
Mishpacha Not a Red Wave – a Red Typhoon 14 Nov 2024
Following the recent elections, forecasters are celebrating their successful predictions, particularly emphasizing the unprecedented shift in Jewish voting p...
14 Nov 2024
Forward Has Mark Zuckerberg become the anti-Elon Musk? 14 Nov 2024
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk, two of the world's most high-profile billionaires, have been turning into contrasting figures in the public eye. While Zuckerb...
14 Nov 2024
JTA Trump named Mike Huckabee ambassador to Israel. Is that a sign of the second coming of annexation? 14 Nov 2024
Donald Trump's appointment of Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel signals potential shifts in U.S.-Israel relations and the possibility of West Bank annexa...
14 Nov 2024
Moment Opinion | The Tyranny of Unity 14 Nov 2024
Marshall Breger explores the complexities of Jewish unity in the context of recent events following October 7, questioning whether increased support for Isra...
14 Nov 2024
What Matters Now headphones What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Rising resentment as Haredi men refuse to draft 14 Nov 2024
The podcast examines the rising resentment in Israel due to the Haredi community's continued exemption from military service despite the country's heightened...
14 Nov 2024
Moment Opinion | ‘Godly Laws’ for Transgender Kids 14 Nov 2024
Sarah Posner discusses the upcoming Supreme Court case United States v. Skrmetti, which will address whether laws banning gender-affirming care for transgend...
14 Nov 2024
Moment Opinion Interview | The Miracle of Jordan 14 Nov 2024
Nadine Epstein interviews Taylor Luck about Jordan's unique political stability in the Middle East, highlighting its constitutional monarchy and amicable rel...
14 Nov 2024
Forward Will leading Jewish groups support a crackdown on pro-Palestinian nonprofits? 14 Nov 2024
Leading Jewish groups, including the ADL and AIPAC, are backing a controversial U.S. bill that could enable the Treasury Department to strip nonprofits of ta...
14 Nov 2024
Forward Will leading Jewish groups support a crackdown on pro-Palestinian nonprofits? 14 Nov 2024
Leading Jewish organizations like AIPAC and the ADL are supporting legislation that could strip tax-exempt status from nonprofits suspected of supporting ter...
14 Nov 2024
Forward Will leading Jewish groups support a crackdown on pro-Palestinian nonprofits? 14 Nov 2024
Amid rising concerns over antisemitism and hostility towards Israel, prominent Jewish organizations are endorsing legislation that would allow the U.S. Treas...
14 Nov 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Towards a Federal Mandate for Vouchers 14 Nov 2024
Amidst recent political shifts, there is a renewed call for federal legislation mandating voucher programs to fund secular curricula in parochial schools, re...
14 Nov 2024
Israel Policy Pod headphones Trump's Return 14 Nov 2024
Natan Sachs and Neri Zilber discuss the potential impact of Donald Trump's anticipated return to the U.S. presidency on Middle Eastern geopolitics, particula...
14 Nov 2024
JTA Fearing Amsterdam-style violence, Paris police deploy en masse to France-Israel soccer match 14 Nov 2024
Following violent attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam, French authorities have deployed extensive security for a France-Israel soccer match at the St...
14 Nov 2024
JTA Close to 90 congressional Democrats urge Biden to sanction Israeli ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir 14 Nov 2024
Nearly 90 congressional Democrats, including eight Jewish officials, are urging President Biden to impose sanctions on Israeli ministers Bezalel Smotrich and...
14 Nov 2024
Promised Podcast headphones The “Violence, Here & There” Edition 14 Nov 2024
In this episode, the hosts discuss recent Israeli military actions in northern Gaza, examining the implications and ethics of these operations amid accusatio...
14 Nov 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Gaetz Tulsi RFK: An Infernal Golden Braid 14 Nov 2024
The episode delves into the controversial appointment of Matt Gaetz as Attorney General and Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence in the Trump a...
14 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish If you can, please help us keep serving you. 14 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish is a publication dedicated to enhancing understanding of Judaism, Israel, and broader Jewish subjects by offering content that goes beyond m...
14 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle American elections are one place where Jews do count 14 Nov 2024
The Jewish vote in American elections remains a vital and dynamic factor, revealing shifts in political allegiances that are not easily captured by pollsters...
14 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle Israel must press ahead and finish off either Hamas or Hezbollah – for peace 14 Nov 2024
In a detailed analysis, Seth J. Frantzman discusses the ongoing challenges Israel faces in its conflicts with Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Each gr...
14 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle The Amsterdam violence shows why Israel is needed 14 Nov 2024
Recent violence against Israeli football fans in Amsterdam underscores the persistent threat of antisemitism in Europe and highlights the ongoing necessity o...
14 Nov 2024
Moment The State of American Democracy: Post-Presidential 2024 Election Edition with E.J. Dionne and Robert Siegel 14 Nov 2024
In this insightful discussion, E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post and Robert Siegel, a former NPR host, reflect on the aftermath of the 2024 U.S. presidentia...
14 Nov 2024
Unorthodox headphones The Strange Death of American Publishing with Adam Bellow 14 Nov 2024
American publishing, once a beacon of literary and intellectual excellence, is now mired in ideological rigidity that stifles free expression, particularly t...
14 Nov 2024
Haaretz Weekly headphones Amsterdam riots: 'Violence like this is a boon for Wilders and the anti-Muslim far right' 14 Nov 2024
Violence erupted in Amsterdam after a soccer match, highlighting tensions in the Netherlands related to the Middle Eastern conflict and leading to misinforma...
14 Nov 2024
Tablet Who Won the Jewish Vote? 14 Nov 2024
The article explores the complexities of analyzing the Jewish vote in the U.S. elections, focusing on discrepancies between various polls and examining shift...
14 Nov 2024
Forward Israel’s proposed wartime budget would slash benefits for new immigrants 13 Nov 2024
Israel's proposed wartime budget for 2025 includes significant cuts to financial stipends for new immigrants, limiting eligibility based on personal wealth w...
13 Nov 2024
Forward ‘Wanted’ posters at U of Rochester target Hillel director, Netanyahu’s brother and others with ‘ties’ to Israel 13 Nov 2024
The University of Rochester campus has seen a disturbing escalation in protest tactics, with "Wanted" posters targeting Jewish and non-Jewish university pers...
13 Nov 2024
JTA Trump picks Matt Gaetz, who called ADL ‘racist’ and invited Holocaust denier to SOTU, for attorney general 13 Nov 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Congressman Matt Gaetz for attorney general, sparking controversy due to Gaetz's history of engaging with antisemi...
13 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish As a liberal Jew, I have stopped apologizing. 13 Nov 2024
Carra Glatt Ben-Baruch, in her essay as a senior lecturer at Bar-Ilan University, describes her shift from feeling the need to apologize for Israeli politics...
13 Nov 2024
Forward Trump AG nominee Matt Gaetz has left a trail of antisemitic comments 13 Nov 2024
The nomination of Rep. Matt Gaetz as Attorney General by President-elect Donald Trump has sparked significant controversy due to Gaetz's history of antisemit...
13 Nov 2024
JTA U of Michigan student president impeached after calling critics ‘Zionists’ 13 Nov 2024
The University of Michigan's student body president, Alifa Anam Chowdhury, and vice president Elias Atkinson, have been impeached due to their aggressive app...
13 Nov 2024
Forward As ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee could derail Trump's plans for the Middle East 13 Nov 2024
President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel could challenge Trump's goals of expanding the Ab...
13 Nov 2024
Forward Your complete guide to Trump's Jewish advisers and pro-Israel cabinet 13 Nov 2024
As President-elect Donald Trump assembles his cabinet for a potential second term, key appointments signify a continuation of strong pro-Israel policies. Not...
13 Nov 2024
Forward US takes no action as deadline passes for Israel to meet Gaza’s humanitarian needs 13 Nov 2024
The Biden administration is evaluating Israel's compliance with a U.S. directive to enhance humanitarian aid to Gaza. Following an October letter demanding i...
13 Nov 2024
Forward After years of stalling, Netanyahu will finally face a courtroom — and, just maybe, a reckoning 13 Nov 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to finally face corruption charges in court after years of delaying tactics that have undermined Israel's ju...
13 Nov 2024
Forward After years of stalling, Netanyahu will finally face a courtroom — and, just maybe, a reckoning 13 Nov 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to face the courtroom after years of maneuvers to delay his corruption trial. The Jerusalem District Court h...
13 Nov 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah So Far, So Good 13 Nov 2024
The article discusses the importance of separating personal character from policy decisions in evaluating political leaders, focusing on Donald Trump's recen...
13 Nov 2024
JTA CIA official charged with violating Espionage Act for leaking documents revealing Israel’s plans to attack Iran 13 Nov 2024
A CIA official, Asif W. Rahman, has been charged with violating the Espionage Act for leaking classified documents that disclosed Israeli plans to retaliate ...
13 Nov 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Hunting Jews and Restoring the Military 13 Nov 2024
The episode discusses the alarming rise of antisemitic incidents in Amsterdam and the United States, examining how societal and governmental factors have ena...
13 Nov 2024
Forward As Israel faces off against France, the true battle will be taking place off the field 13 Nov 2024
As tensions flare between France and Israel ahead of a Nations League soccer match, the game underscores the deep political and ideological divides spilling ...
13 Nov 2024