JTA
Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen, a Jewish Democrat, narrowly wins reelection
11 Nov 2024
Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen, a Jewish Democrat and former synagogue president, secured her reelection against Republican challenger Sam Brown in a narrowly co...
11 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
My message to A-list celebs: Keep your political views to yourself
11 Nov 2024
Reflecting on the intersection of fame and politics, this article critiques the trend of celebrities using their platforms to endorse political figures, spec...
11 Nov 2024
JTA
Trump to nominate Elise Stefanik, who grilled university presidents on antisemitism, as UN ambassador
11 Nov 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate Rep. Elise Stefanik as the next U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Stefanik, a Repub...
11 Nov 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Don’t Confuse Popularity with Truth
11 Nov 2024
Peter Beinart engages with complex themes surrounding truth, political strategy, and morality, drawing from historical and contemporary examples. He critique...
11 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish
Why Trump Won — An American Jew's Perspective
11 Nov 2024
Joshua Hoffman explores the unexpected win of Donald Trump in the 2016 election from an American Jewish perspective by highlighting factors beyond Trump's co...
11 Nov 2024
18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers
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Uri Zaki: "The war has to end in Gaza'
11 Nov 2024
Uri Zaki, a left-wing Zionist thinker, grapples with the consequences of Israel's prolonged campaign against Hamas in Gaza, advocating for a political shift ...
11 Nov 2024
Decision Points
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Israel and Iran Tensions: Calculating Risk Amid Conflict
11 Nov 2024
Tensions between Israel and Iran have intensified, following significant Israeli strikes on Iranian targets and diminishing Iran’s proxy networks. The episod...
11 Nov 2024
JTA
‘Where are all the Jews at?’ A year after mass rally for Israel, turnout at its followup is sparse
11 Nov 2024
The follow-up to last year's massive pro-Israel rally in Washington, D.C., organized by the Jewish Federations of North America and the Conference of Preside...
11 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider
Edelstein remains defiant amid Netanyahu moves to reinstate Haredi exemption from IDF
11 Nov 2024
Yuli Edelstein, a prominent Likud lawmaker and chairman of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, remains steadfast in his opposition to Prime ...
11 Nov 2024
Forward
Arab Americans and Israel hawks battle for influence in Trump’s second term
10 Nov 2024
Amid the transition to Donald Trump’s second term, significant political maneuvering is occurring regarding U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East. Key figur...
10 Nov 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Electoral Shock and Trump's Foreign Policy
10 Nov 2024
The article reflects the reaction of the political left to Donald Trump's electoral victory, describing their shock and disappointment at their progressive m...
10 Nov 2024
Haaretz Weekly
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‘Trump doesn’t want to inherit the Middle East mess that Netanyahu made with Biden’
10 Nov 2024
Allison Kaplan Sommer and Washington correspondent Ben Samuels discuss the implications of Trump's return to the White House on Middle Eastern policy and Ame...
10 Nov 2024
JTA
We asked Jewish leaders about their priorities under a second Trump term
10 Nov 2024
Jewish organizations in the U.S. are preparing for potentially significant shifts in policy priorities with Donald Trump's return to the presidency. Leaders ...
10 Nov 2024
The Free Press
Things Worth Remembering: Ayaan Hirsi Ali and the ‘Strange Death’ of Europe
10 Nov 2024
Douglas Murray reflects on the impact of Ayaan Hirsi Ali's 2006 departure from the Netherlands, contextualized by significant events in Dutch history involvi...
10 Nov 2024
Rationalist Judaism
Can People be Parasites?
10 Nov 2024
Natan Slifkin critically examines the usage of the term 'parasite' to describe the haredi community, noting its historically antisemitic connotations and con...
10 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish
When Antisemitism Became Anti-Progress
9 Nov 2024
Drawing on recent violent incidents against Israeli football fans in Amsterdam, Joshua Hoffman explores how contemporary antisemitism often masquerades as an...
9 Nov 2024
Forward
In violent attack on Israelis in Amsterdam, an alarming cultural omen
9 Nov 2024
The violent attack on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam during a UEFA Europa League match has raised significant concerns about the rise of collective punishm...
9 Nov 2024
Forward
A European Jewish leader on Amsterdam violence: 'A line has been crossed'
9 Nov 2024
Matthijs Schussler, the CEO of ELNET's European Union and NATO office, expressed deep concern over the recent targeted violence against Israeli soccer fans i...
9 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish
Islamophobia? I plead guilty.
8 Nov 2024
In a provocative essay, Masha Kleiner, a Canadian Zionist writer, critiques what she perceives as the prevalent anti-Israel sentiment within the Muslim commu...
8 Nov 2024
Forward
How bad is antisemitism in Europe? Amsterdam 'pogrom' follows rising hostility
8 Nov 2024
Rising antisemitism in Europe has reached alarming levels, with recent violent events in Amsterdam being described as a modern-day pogrom. The aftermath of a...
8 Nov 2024
The Free Press
Last Night’s Pogrom in Amsterdam
8 Nov 2024
During the 86th anniversary of Kristallnacht, a violent pogrom targeted Jewish and Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam following a match between Ajax and Maccab...
8 Nov 2024
Forward
Anti-Israel protester who allegedly threatened Jewish man on the subway gets hate crime charge
8 Nov 2024
A man, Christopher Husary, has been charged with an antisemitic hate crime in New York after allegedly harassing a Jewish man on the subway. The incident occ...
8 Nov 2024
Moment
Bibi Fires Defense Minister on Eve of Trump Comeback
8 Nov 2024
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's dismissal of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has stirred significant controversy in Israel, leading to widespread protests....
8 Nov 2024
JTA
Anti-Israel protester indicted for hate crime for allegedly threatening Jewish man on subway
8 Nov 2024
A New York man, Christopher Husary, has been indicted for an antisemitic hate crime involving attempted coercion and aggravated harassment. The incident unfo...
8 Nov 2024
Forward
Letter to a young poll worker: Why you must stay hopeful when the world threatens to break you
8 Nov 2024
Joel Bellman reflects on his experience as a poll worker during the 2024 election, offering a heartfelt letter to a young colleague named Gaia. Drawing from ...
8 Nov 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Jason Stanley on American Fascism
8 Nov 2024
Yale Philosophy Professor Jason Stanley discusses the implications of Donald Trump's political victory for liberal democracy in the United States in a conver...
8 Nov 2024
Forward
Trump's election proves it: The idea of an 'American Jewish community' is a myth
8 Nov 2024
Eric Alterman argues that the concept of a unified American Jewish community is a myth revealed by Donald Trump’s 2024 electoral victory. He highlights diver...
8 Nov 2024
JTA
Yechiel Leiter, American-Israeli former settler leader who lost a son in Gaza, to serve as next Israeli ambassador to US
8 Nov 2024
Yechiel Leiter, a former settler leader whose son was tragically killed in Gaza, has been appointed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the next ...
8 Nov 2024
JTA
Yechiel Leiter, American-Israeli former settler leader who lost a son in Gaza, to serve as next Israeli ambassador to US
8 Nov 2024
Yechiel Leiter, an American-Israeli with deep ties to the West Bank settlement movement, has been appointed as the next Israeli ambassador to the United Stat...
8 Nov 2024
Forward
Daniel Lurie, Jewish political neophyte, wins San Francisco mayoral race
8 Nov 2024
Daniel Lurie, a Jewish heir to the Levi Strauss fortune with no previous political experience, has been elected as the new mayor of San Francisco, defeating ...
8 Nov 2024
MomentMag
What's Next After 2024?
8 Nov 2024
Nadine Epstein, Editor-in-Chief of Moment Magazine, explores the landscape of American democracy following the 2024 elections, highlighting the necessity of ...
8 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
After the Amsterdam pogrom, we Dutch must toughen up
8 Nov 2024
The article by Uri Rosenthal highlights the alarming rise of antisemitic and anti-Israel incidents in the Netherlands, culminating in a recent violent outbre...
8 Nov 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Kristallnacht 2.0
8 Nov 2024
The piece critiques the often superficial condemnation of antisemitic violence by European leaders, spotlighting a recent attack in Amsterdam on the annivers...
8 Nov 2024
Jewish History Lectures
Another Open Letter to Jewish Participants in anti-Israeli Protests: Have you heard about Amsterdam?
8 Nov 2024
The video reflects on recent violent incidents in Amsterdam as a potential warning of the rising antisemitism in Europe, drawing a parallel with Jewish parti...
8 Nov 2024
JTA
Daniel Lurie, Jewish political neophyte and heir to Levi Strauss fortune, wins San Francisco mayoral race
8 Nov 2024
Daniel Lurie, an heir to the Levi Strauss fortune and a significant figure within the Bay Area Jewish community, has won the San Francisco mayoral race, defe...
8 Nov 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Amsterdammerung
8 Nov 2024
This episode discusses a violent, organized anti-Semitic attack on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam, likening it to a modern-day pogrom reminiscent of Krista...
8 Nov 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Amsterdammerung
8 Nov 2024
The episode explores a horrific incident in Amsterdam, which the hosts describe as a modern-day pogrom, amidst a surge of antisemitic acts worldwide. The dis...
8 Nov 2024
JTA
How Oct. 7 gave me the toughness I’ll need under a second Trump presidency
8 Nov 2024
Reflecting on the events since October 7, 2023, and the implications of a second Trump presidency, Evie Blum shares personal insights into the resilience she...
8 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The only issue has been when and where the first mob attack on Jews would happen
8 Nov 2024
Amid rising antisemitism in Europe, a recent violent mob attack in Amsterdam is labeled a modern pogrom against Jews, drawing comparisons to historical patte...
8 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish
The Horrific Realities of Israel That Outsiders Will Never Understand
8 Nov 2024
The article provides a harrowing account of living under the constant threat of terrorism in Israel, illustrating experiences with bombings, rocket attacks, ...
8 Nov 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
When the level of antisemitism starts to rise, people make excuses for why it should be ignored
8 Nov 2024
Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, discusses a common social phenomenon where rising antisemitism is often minimized or rationalized unt...
8 Nov 2024
Tikvah
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Mark Dubowitz on the Dangers of a Lame-Duck President
8 Nov 2024
Mark Dubowitz discusses the potential implications of a lame-duck Biden administration on Israel, particularly concerning executive actions and sanctions. Hi...
8 Nov 2024
JTA
‘Deja vu all over again’: HIAS stares down 4 more years under Trump, a president hostile to the immigrants it aids
8 Nov 2024
HIAS, a Jewish immigration aid organization, is bracing for challenges as Donald Trump returns to the presidency, having previously opposed immigrant-friendl...
8 Nov 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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You're Fired
8 Nov 2024
Yonit and Jonathan explore significant geopolitical shifts, including Donald Trump's return to U.S. presidential politics and the dismissal of Israeli Defens...
8 Nov 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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You're Fired
8 Nov 2024
Yonit and Jonathan delve into the complexities of recent political upheavals involving Donald Trump's resurgence in America and the dramatic firing of Israel...
8 Nov 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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You're Fired
8 Nov 2024
Yonit and Jonathan discuss the political turbulence surrounding former President Donald Trump's potential comeback and the dismissal of Israeli Defense Minis...
8 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider
Pro-Israel leaders encouraged by Brian Hook’s role on State Department transition team
8 Nov 2024
Pro-Israel leaders express optimism over Brian Hook's involvement in the State Department transition team under President-elect Trump. Hook, who played a sig...
8 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider
Trump’s election puts greater pressure on universities to crack down on antisemitism
8 Nov 2024
The re-election of Donald Trump as President of the United States has heightened expectations for universities to address rising antisemitism on campuses. Tr...
8 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider
The limits of Biden’s lame-duck foreign policy
8 Nov 2024
Amid his final days in office, President Joe Biden faces challenges in shaping a lasting foreign policy legacy in the Middle East. Unlike Obama's symbolic pa...
8 Nov 2024
Tablet
Why America Stopped Winning Wars
8 Nov 2024
The piece by Dan Zamansky delves into why the United States ceased achieving decisive victories in wars post-World War II. Highlighting the nation's historic...
8 Nov 2024