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18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers headphones Nechumi Yaffe: 'I hate the idea that we are being killed and need to kill' 4 Nov 2024
Nechumi Yaffe, a Haredi woman deeply involved in Israel's Religious Left, discusses the complex intersection of her identities and her role in Israeli social...
4 Nov 2024
Tel Aviv Review headphones The Importance of Being Formally Educated 4 Nov 2024
Dr. Tammy Hoffman discusses how public education in Israel can counteract the erosion of democratic norms and the adverse effects of social media. She highli...
4 Nov 2024
Israel: State of a Nation Anti-Israel activists are creating an unsafe environment in Australia 4 Nov 2024
Josh Frydenberg, former Treasurer of Australia, has voiced concerns regarding the increasing animosity against Israel within Australian communities, which he...
4 Nov 2024
Haaretz Weekly headphones 'If Trump wins, many Democrats will blame Israel': U.S. election special with Susan Glasser 4 Nov 2024
The 2024 U.S. presidential election could significantly impact Israel and U.S.-Israel relations, especially with Kamala Harris and Donald Trump bringing diff...
4 Nov 2024
TEXTing headphones The Ruling Authorities 4 Nov 2024
Elana Stein Hain and Leora Batnitzky explore musings from Pirkei Avot regarding the function and necessity of government, particularly in the context of elec...
4 Nov 2024
Decision Points headphones Post-Sinwar: Hostages, Succession & Thwarting Hamas Revival 4 Nov 2024
The assassination of Yahya Sinwar, a key leader in Hamas, marks a significant change in the power dynamics within the organization and poses challenges for b...
4 Nov 2024
JTA Why Trump is being compared to the obscure biblical king Jehu on the Christian right 4 Nov 2024
Jonathan Cahn, a prominent evangelical pastor, has likened Donald Trump to the biblical King Jehu, known for overthrowing the house of Ahab in the Kingdom of...
4 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider Trump, Republicans court Arab-American voters in the final stretch of the campaign  4 Nov 2024
In a strategic shift, Republicans, led by figures like Donald Trump and Mike Rogers, are aggressively courting Arab-American voters in Michigan, emphasizing ...
4 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider Howard Lutnick, the pro-Israel champion leading Trump’s transition team 4 Nov 2024
Howard Lutnick, chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, has become a high-profile booster for Donald Trump's potential second term. Once maintaining a low pol...
4 Nov 2024
Forward ‘Rabbi rebellion’: 33 Orthodox rabbis endorse Harris  3 Nov 2024
In a surprising move, 33 Orthodox rabbis in the U.S. publicly endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, diverging from the Orthodox community's usual Republican...
3 Nov 2024
Forward 5 questions and answers on Jewish voters and candidates as Election Day approaches 3 Nov 2024
Jewish voters and candidates hold significant influence in the approaching U.S. elections. Despite being only 2% of the electorate, Jewish votes are pivotal ...
3 Nov 2024
Forward ‘I’m an American, but I’m also Jewish’: How Yeshiva University women are voting for president 3 Nov 2024
As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, many Orthodox Jewish women at Yeshiva University's Stern College face a complex voting decision. The compe...
3 Nov 2024
Between The Lines Scoop! Nightmare On Pennsylvania Avenue 3 Nov 2024
This satirical piece by Gary Rosenblatt imagines a scenario where former President Donald Trump attempts to cancel Election Day and immediately assume office...
3 Nov 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah The Enemy Within and Winning the War 3 Nov 2024
This piece critically examines recent comments made by Amos Schocken, the publisher of Haaretz, which have sparked controversy for framing Palestinian terror...
3 Nov 2024
Israel: State of a Nation For many anti-Israel protesters, Israel's existence is sufficient justification for violence 3 Nov 2024
Former Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg asserts that a significant portion of anti-Israel protesters view the very existence of Israel as enough reason t...
3 Nov 2024
JTA Meet two rabbis who are trying to fight ‘toxic polarization’ — one Jewish text at a time 3 Nov 2024
Rabbis Michael Holzman and Rachel Schmelkin are working to combat the toxic polarization in American society using Jewish texts and values. Through initiativ...
3 Nov 2024
Rationalist Judaism No Sense of Shame 3 Nov 2024
Natan Slifkin criticizes the charedi community for its lack of participation in Israel's national defense and its absence of compensatory acts of chesed. Sli...
3 Nov 2024
Forward Trump says mass deportations will ease the housing crisis. We've seen that before — under the Nazis in France 3 Nov 2024
Nina Bernstein explores the parallels between Donald Trump's proposed mass deportation policies as a solution to housing shortages and a similar approach tak...
3 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish Antisemitism is killing the progressive movement. 2 Nov 2024
Benjamin Kerstein critiques the progressive movement for its alleged deepening of antisemitism, suggesting this may be a significant factor in its political ...
2 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish The Art of Israeli Apathy 2 Nov 2024
Israeli society is characterized by its fiercely opinionated nature, with citizens frequently engaging in spirited debates on everything from politics to dai...
2 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish The Official United Nations Dictionary (Parody) 1 Nov 2024
Daniel Clarke-Serret's satirical article critiques the perceived bias and ineffectiveness of the United Nations, particularly in its treatment of Israel and ...
1 Nov 2024
JTA How rabbis in battleground states are approaching a razor-close election with enormous implications for Jews and for Israel 1 Nov 2024
Amid a highly contentious U.S. election, rabbis in battleground states face the challenge of guiding their communities through political polarization while m...
1 Nov 2024
JTA Woman charged with vandalizing Rep. Adriano Espaillat’s Manhattan office, which displays Israeli hostage posters 1 Nov 2024
A woman, Brittany Hale, has been charged with vandalizing the Manhattan office of Rep. Adriano Espaillat, which displays posters of Israeli hostages held by ...
1 Nov 2024
JTA ‘I’m an American, but I’m also Jewish’: How Orthodox women in college are voting for president 1 Nov 2024
As the presidential election approaches, many Orthodox Jewish women at Stern College for Women find themselves torn between prioritizing abortion rights and ...
1 Nov 2024
The Beinart Notebook Ruwa Romman and Rania Batrice 1 Nov 2024
Ruwa Romman, a Democratic State Representative from Georgia, reflects on the challenges and implications of a Trump presidency as the election cycle conclude...
1 Nov 2024
Forward When colleges shut down their ‘Gaza solidarity sukkahs,’ they prompted debates over anti-Zionist Jewish observance 1 Nov 2024
A series of Gaza solidarity sukkahs, constructed by anti-Zionist Jewish groups on university campuses like Northwestern and NYU during the 2024 Sukkot holida...
1 Nov 2024
Forward I was a Bernie supporter. This year, I'm voting Trump. Here's why liberal Jews like me made the switch 1 Nov 2024
Shabbos Kestenbaum, once a staunch supporter of Bernie Sanders and left-wing politics, explains his shift to voting for Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential...
1 Nov 2024
JTA How ‘Gaza solidarity sukkahs’ became a flashpoint for debates about anti-Zionist Jewish observance 1 Nov 2024
The article explores the controversial emergence of "Gaza Solidarity Sukkahs" built by anti-Zionist Jewish groups in the U.S. during Sukkot. These sukkahs, m...
1 Nov 2024
JTA This Jewish actor made a ‘reality film’ about his not-quite real campaign for NYC Council 1 Nov 2024
Zack Weiner, a Jewish actor and screenwriter, turned his unlikely campaign for a New York City Council seat into a "reality movie" titled "Citizen Weiner." T...
1 Nov 2024
Forward This is not an endorsement for Kamala Harris — or Donald Trump 1 Nov 2024
Jodi Rudoren reflects on the fading tradition of newspaper political endorsements in light of recent decisions by the owners of major outlets like The Washin...
1 Nov 2024
Israel: State of a Nation Israel is fighting a genocidal enemy 1 Nov 2024
In a compelling discussion, Josh Frydenberg, the former Treasurer of Australia, highlights the existential threat faced by Israel from groups he identifies a...
1 Nov 2024
JTA Argentina’s Javier Milei selects Jewish ambassador to replace foreign minister he fired 1 Nov 2024
In a significant shift in Argentina's foreign policy, newly elected President Javier Milei has appointed Gerardo Werthein, a Jewish businessman and former am...
1 Nov 2024
Lilith A Memoir That’s a Cry for Housing Justice 1 Nov 2024
Jennifer Baum's memoir, "Just City," intertwines her personal experiences growing up in RNA House on the Upper West Side with a broader exploration of housin...
1 Nov 2024
Forward Here's why Orthodox Jews are loyal to Trump — even if they don't love him 1 Nov 2024
Orthodox Jews have shown consistent support for Donald Trump due to his strong pro-Israel policies, including recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital, endo...
1 Nov 2024
JTA Columbia paid $395,000 in settlement after suspending Jewish student for using ‘fart spray’ 1 Nov 2024
Columbia University settled a lawsuit with a Jewish student for $395,000 after suspending them for using a novelty fart spray at an anti-Israel protest. The ...
1 Nov 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Bill Clinton on Israel's war with Hamas 1 Nov 2024
Former President Bill Clinton has recently voiced his perspective on the Israel-Hamas conflict, aligning somewhat with Democrat John Fetterman's views. Clint...
1 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle The Thinking Heart review: ‘David Grossman’s dream for Israel omits certain details’ 1 Nov 2024
David Grossman's latest collection, 'The Thinking Heart: In Israel and Palestine,' consists of articles reflecting on Israeli society and its ongoing conflic...
1 Nov 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Shameful Schumer and the Election 1 Nov 2024
The podcast delves deep into allegations against Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for allegedly advising Columbia University to avoid discussing antisemi...
1 Nov 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast headphones Shameful Schumer and the Election 1 Nov 2024
This episode highlights criticism of Senator Chuck Schumer for allegedly downplaying antisemitic incidents at Columbia University for partisan gain. The conv...
1 Nov 2024
Israel: State of a Nation Australia must stand with Israel 1 Nov 2024
Josh Frydenberg, former Treasurer of Australia, emphasizes the vital importance of strong Australian support for Israel amid regional tensions. He argues tha...
1 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish Dear Iran, the Jews have already outlived many, many regimes. 1 Nov 2024
Nachum Kaplan's essay traces the resilience of the Jewish people through history, highlighting their survival and continuity despite numerous empires and reg...
1 Nov 2024
Forward A Holocaust exhibit — and Jewish staffer — are involved in a controversy over the National Archives 1 Nov 2024
Ellis Brachman, a senior advisor at the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, is at the center of a controversy regarding the downplaying of dif...
1 Nov 2024
Forward Harris and Trump court Jews and Arabs in the campaign’s homestretch 1 Nov 2024
As the U.S. presidential campaign enters its final phase, both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are keen on winning the votes o...
1 Nov 2024
Forward Chicago school board president resigns amid backlash over antisemitic social media posts 1 Nov 2024
Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson, recently appointed president of the Chicago public school board, resigned after backlash over antisemitic social media posts. H...
1 Nov 2024
Bonjour Chai headphones Election-Swinging Jews 1 Nov 2024
This episode explores the nuances of the Jewish vote in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, highlighting the factors influencing Jewish voter preference...
1 Nov 2024
Tikvah headphones Matthew Levitt on Israel’s War with Hizballah: How the terrorist group continues on despite its catastrophic losses. 1 Nov 2024
Matthew Levitt offers an analysis of Israel's military successes against Hezbollah, detailing significant disruptions in the organization's arsenal, leadersh...
1 Nov 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy How 10/7 changed everything — except the way Jewish interest groups fight antisemitism 1 Nov 2024
Matthias J. Becker, a researcher at the University of Cambridge, discusses the ongoing challenges in combating antisemitism online, aggravated by the reactio...
1 Nov 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones The Most Popular Vote - with Rachel Maddow 1 Nov 2024
Rachel Maddow joins the hosts Yonit and Jonathan to discuss her new book and the historical parallels it draws to current political threats in the United Sta...
1 Nov 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones The Ultra Election - with Rachel Maddow 1 Nov 2024
Rachel Maddow joins Yonit and Jonathan to explore the historical parallels between past fascist movements in the U.S. and today’s political landscape, drawin...
1 Nov 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones The Ultra Election - with Rachel Maddow 1 Nov 2024
Four days before the U.S. election, Rachel Maddow discusses her new book, "Prequel: An American Fight against Fascism," linking past American fascism to curr...
1 Nov 2024