JTA
NYC voters elected a BDS mayor. Voters in my city went much farther.
12 Nov 2025
Brian Sokol reflects on the shift in perception and action towards Zionism and anti-Zionist measures in Somerville, Massachusetts. Once a non-controversial s...
12 Nov 2025
Unpacked
What If Everything You Were Taught About Israel Was a Lie?
12 Nov 2025
This video seeks to address and debunk prevalent myths related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It challenges common narratives, such as the depiction of...
12 Nov 2025
Sapir
Judaism and the Politics of Tikkun Olam
12 Nov 2025
The article examines the complexities of applying Jewish teachings, specifically tikkun olam, to social justice efforts, noting that Judaism encompasses a br...
12 Nov 2025
Sapir
Building Israel’s Trillion Dollar Economy
12 Nov 2025
Israel's economy has shown remarkable resilience and growth despite ongoing multifaceted conflicts and significant challenges. The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange ha...
12 Nov 2025
Sapir
The Need for a Jewish Sovereign Wealth Fund
12 Nov 2025
Facing a shift in the American Jewish experience, the concept of establishing a Jewish Sovereign Wealth Fund is being proposed amid the backdrop of declining...
12 Nov 2025
Sapir
Public Funding for Private Education
12 Nov 2025
The article explores the historical and contemporary challenges of Jewish day school affordability in America, framing it as a critical issue for Jewish cont...
12 Nov 2025
Sapir
The (Calculable) Costs of Israel’s Wars
12 Nov 2025
The article examines the immense financial burden Israel has faced due to ongoing military conflicts over the past few years, breaking down expenditures on d...
12 Nov 2025
Tablet
Young Hitler
12 Nov 2025
David Samuels' article delves into Adolf Hitler's formative years in Vienna, challenging the Nazi leader's own portrayal in his infamous autobiography, "Mein...
12 Nov 2025
Tablet
The Buchanan Resurrection
12 Nov 2025
The tension within the MAGA movement reflects a broader clash within modern conservatism, where internal divisions are exacerbated by an effort to reassess p...
12 Nov 2025
Jewish Insider
After Mamdani win, socialists look to challenge Democratic incumbents in NYC
12 Nov 2025
Zohran Mamdani's recent election victory as mayor of New York City has invigorated the democratic socialist movement, prompting efforts to challenge pro-Isra...
12 Nov 2025
JTA
Progressive Jewish groups say ADL’s ‘Mamdani Monitor’ is ‘Islamophobic and racist’
11 Nov 2025
A coalition of progressive Jewish organizations has criticized the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) Mamdani Monitor as Islamophobic and racist, targeting New Y...
11 Nov 2025
The Free Press
Mamdani and the New Racism
11 Nov 2025
Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist and mayor-elect of New York City, prominently intertwines his political stance with strong opposition to Zionism, la...
11 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Mamdani Moment or Democratic Direction?
11 Nov 2025
The article explores the evolving political dynamics within the Democratic Party as it grapples with an internal shift toward socialism, marked by the rise o...
11 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
Ascent of the Losers
11 Nov 2025
Cindy Scarr's article delves into the horseshoe theory of politics, highlighting how both extreme Left and extreme Right in contemporary society demonstrate ...
11 Nov 2025
Mishpacha
For Family Goldin, Closure At Last
11 Nov 2025
The long-awaited return of Lt. Hadar Goldin's remains to Israel marks a significant moment of closure for the Goldin family and the nation. Lt. Goldin was ki...
11 Nov 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
When The 'Gold Standard' in News Coverage Lies
11 Nov 2025
The article discusses the pervasive influence of media bias, particularly how it affects public perception of conflicts such as the Israel-Gaza war, as repor...
11 Nov 2025
Forward
Why this congressional candidate is making attacks on AIPAC central to his campaign
11 Nov 2025
Michael Blake, a congressional candidate from New York, has centered his campaign on criticizing AIPAC, reflecting a broader trend among progressive candidat...
11 Nov 2025
Forward
When Zionism was maligned at the UN, he fought for truth — what would he say today?
11 Nov 2025
Daniel Patrick Moynihan, former U.S. ambassador to the U.N., took a pivotal stand against the 1975 U.N. Resolution 3379, which equated Zionism with racism. D...
11 Nov 2025
The Free Press
This Week in Canada: ‘They Don’t Fear Authority Anymore’
11 Nov 2025
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Toronto Metropolitan University disrupted a scheduled event by the Students Supporting Israel club where former Israeli Defe...
11 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
We need to talk about the most influential academic fraud of the 20th century.
11 Nov 2025
Tobias Gisle critiques the lasting influence of Edward Said's seminal work, "Orientalism," on academic perspectives, particularly in Middle Eastern studies. ...
11 Nov 2025
Forward
I spoke out against Mamdani. Then he won. Here's how we walk forward together.
11 Nov 2025
Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove reflects on the election of Zohran Mamdani as New York City's mayor and the divisions it has revealed within the Jewish community. Whil...
11 Nov 2025
Forward
Sure, be mad I voted for Mamdani — I'm still just as Jewish (and Israeli) as you are
11 Nov 2025
Libby Lenkinski writes about her controversial support for Zohran Mamdani, the New York City Mayor-elect, delving into the polarized nature of contemporary p...
11 Nov 2025
Unpacked
All Eyes on Gaza... or Sudan?
10 Nov 2025
The situation in Gaza often captures global headlines, yet a crisis of comparable severity is unfolding in Sudan. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been in...
10 Nov 2025
JTA
Texas man charged with making antisemitic death threats to Jewish conservative pundits
10 Nov 2025
The article reports on the arrest of Nicholas Lyn Ray, a Texas resident charged with making antisemitic death threats against several Jewish conservative fig...
10 Nov 2025
JTA
The immigrant New Yorkers beloved by Zohran Mamdani all feel warmth for their homelands. Why can’t Jews?
10 Nov 2025
Rabbi Joe Schwartz reflects on the multicultural identity of New York City and the emotional bonds immigrants maintain with their countries of origin, using ...
10 Nov 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
How Pro-Israel Is Trump, Really?
10 Nov 2025
This analysis explores the contentious debate surrounding former President Donald Trump's stance toward Israel. It examines perceptions that Trump has been e...
10 Nov 2025
MomentMag
The Rise of Christian Nationalism
10 Nov 2025
Tom Gjelten's cover story in Moment magazine examines the increasing prominence of Christian nationalism within the political landscape. The piece explores h...
10 Nov 2025
JTA
BBC execs resign amid scandal over Trump interview edit and Gaza war coverage
10 Nov 2025
BBC's leadership, including Director General Tim Davie and CEO of News Deborah Turness, resigned following accusations of editorial bias. These claims emerge...
10 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook
When Equality Feels like a Mortal Threat
10 Nov 2025
Ken Silverman's piece delves into the fears and reactions of some Jewish communities to Zohran Mamdani's political success and his views on Israel. Rabbi Cha...
10 Nov 2025
JTA
Hamas returns remains of hostage held for 11 years as attention deepens around postwar planning
10 Nov 2025
The recent repatriation of Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin's remains by Hamas marks a pivotal moment in the complex postwar dynamics of Gaza. As Hamas complies ...
10 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
Israel has a right to exist? That’s not up for debate.
10 Nov 2025
The article critiques several common phrases used in discussions about Israel, arguing that they perpetuate a biased perspective and obscure the historical a...
10 Nov 2025
Tablet
NOVEMBER 2025
10 Nov 2025
Tablet Magazine's November 2025 print edition offers readers a rich tapestry of Jewish thought, culture, and current events. This issue explores the diverse ...
10 Nov 2025
Jewish Insider
The influencer couple selling Syria on Capitol Hill
10 Nov 2025
Jasmine Naamou and Tarek Naemo, a married couple with substantial social media followings, have become prominent influencers on Capitol Hill, advocating for ...
10 Nov 2025
Jewish Insider
Jewish leaders begin outreach to incoming Mamdani administration, sensitively
10 Nov 2025
At the Somos conference in Puerto Rico, Jewish leaders grappled with the political rise of Zohran Mamdani, New York City's newly elected mayor known for his ...
10 Nov 2025
Forward
Scott Wiener, Jewish Democrat and critic of Israel’s war in Gaza, vies for Nancy Pelosi’s seat
9 Nov 2025
California State Senator Scott Wiener, a Jewish Democrat running for Nancy Pelosi's congressional seat, offers a nuanced stance on the Israel-Palestine confl...
9 Nov 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
The Prayer Rally - Final Thoughts
9 Nov 2025
The recent Charedi prayer rally in Jerusalem, sparked by the arrest of a yeshiva student alleged to be devoted to full-time Torah study, reveals deep tension...
9 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook
What Zohran Mamdani's Election Tells Us About the Politics of Israel-Palestine
9 Nov 2025
The election of Zohran Mamdani signifies a shift in the conversation around Israel-Palestine within U.S. politics, reflecting broader changes in voter attitu...
9 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
The Art of Making Antisemitism Look Like Justice
8 Nov 2025
Guy Goldstein, a third-generation Holocaust survivor, critically assesses the political strategy of Zohran Mamdani, a newly elected Muslim socialist leader i...
8 Nov 2025
Forward
Why a concert hall should be the last place for a protest — particularly an antisemitic one like this
8 Nov 2025
The recent protest against pianist Andras Schiff and the Israel Philharmonic in Paris highlights the misuse of concert halls for antisemitic demonstrations. ...
8 Nov 2025
Future of Jewish
Most people do not understand the danger of Mamdani.
7 Nov 2025
The article highlights the controversial election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City, emphasizing its broader implications on liberal politics and t...
7 Nov 2025
Forward
Mamdani's first statement on antisemitism as mayor-elect got some weird pushback
7 Nov 2025
Zohran Mamdani's victory as mayor-elect of New York was quickly followed by controversy after his condemnation of antisemitism, denouncing swastikas spray-pa...
7 Nov 2025
Forward
On the trail of a priceless dove, a group of Palestinians and Israelis find that peace is for the birds
7 Nov 2025
"Bella" is a co-directed Israeli film by Jamal Khalaily and Zohar Shachar that follows Yaki, a struggling musician, as he attempts to retrieve a valuable dov...
7 Nov 2025
Forward
Could poetry revive Yitzhak Rabin's legacy among young American Jews?
7 Nov 2025
As the 30th anniversary of Yitzhak Rabin's assassination approaches, a new English translation of the Israeli poetry anthology 'Class of 95' aims to reignite...
7 Nov 2025
JTA
One lesson of NYC’s mayoral election: Rabbis’ political endorsements come with a cost
7 Nov 2025
In the wake of New York City's mayoral election, Aaron Dorfman reflects on the implications of rabbis making political endorsements. Highlighting the lessons...
7 Nov 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
When Ideology Trumps Common Sense
7 Nov 2025
Leila Stillman-Utterback's recent deportation from Israel underscores the ongoing tensions between ideological pursuits and pragmatic diplomacy within the Is...
7 Nov 2025
JTA
Rep. Elise Stefanik, self-styled protector of Jews on the right, announces run for New York Governor
7 Nov 2025
Rep. Elise Stefanik, a Republican from New York, has entered the gubernatorial race aiming to challenge incumbent Democrat Kathy Hochul, leveraging her profi...
7 Nov 2025
JTA
From Texas to Tel Aviv, invitations go out to Jews fleeing ‘Mamdani’s New York’
7 Nov 2025
Following Zohran Mamdani's election as New York City's mayor, several figures, including Israeli officials and community leaders across the U.S., have encour...
7 Nov 2025
JTA
Jewish Iranian-American sentenced to prison in Iran for visiting Israel 13 years ago
7 Nov 2025
Kamran Hekmati, a 70-year-old Jewish Iranian-American from Long Island, has been sentenced to two years in Iran's Evin prison for visiting Israel 13 years ag...
7 Nov 2025
JTA
In Indiana, a vaunted Jewish studies program is upended by red-state politics over Israel and speech
7 Nov 2025
Indiana University's renowned Borns Jewish Studies Program is embroiled in controversy following a sudden leadership change. The newly appointed interim dire...
7 Nov 2025
JTA
4 arrested after protesters set off smoke bombs at Paris performance of Israel Philharmonic
7 Nov 2025
During a Paris performance by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, protesters disrupted the event with smoke bombs, leading to chaotic scenes and the temporary...
7 Nov 2025