Future of Jewish
Jews, think about your vote.
22 Oct 2024
Benjamin Kerstein's guest essay critiques Kamala Harris's response to anti-Israel heckling at a campaign event, highlighting the potential inflammatory impac...
22 Oct 2024
Jewish Chronicle
This is a golden opportunity to stamp on Tehran
22 Oct 2024
The article argues that the recent killing of Yahya Sinwar, a prominent Hamas leader linked to Iran, presents Israel and its allies with a strategic opportun...
22 Oct 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Israel will triumph, but diaspora Jews will pay the price
22 Oct 2024
The article discusses the dire consequences for the Jewish diaspora of the ongoing conflict between Israel and its adversaries. It argues that while Israel m...
22 Oct 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
"The Israeli military has achieved results in its efforts to minimize civilian casualties in Gaza"
22 Oct 2024
International lawyer Natasha Hausdorff discusses with Eylon Levy the efforts made by the Israeli military to reduce civilian casualties in Gaza. The conversa...
22 Oct 2024
Rationalist Judaism
A Meeting of Natans
22 Oct 2024
Natan Slifkin reflects on his recent meeting with Natan Sharansky, a hero who endured persecution in the Soviet Gulag and became an advocate for freedom. Sli...
22 Oct 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Will America Fall Apart in Two Weeks?
22 Oct 2024
Commentary Magazine Podcast hosts a provocative discussion about the potential fallout from the upcoming U.S. presidential election, weighing the consequence...
22 Oct 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Will America Fall Apart in Two Weeks?
22 Oct 2024
The podcast discusses two potential scenarios for America following the upcoming election: a victory by Donald Trump or Kamala Harris, both of which could le...
22 Oct 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Will America Fall Apart in Two Weeks?
22 Oct 2024
This episode of The Commentary Magazine Podcast explores the potential political and social fallout from the impending U.S. presidential election, with scena...
22 Oct 2024
Unorthodox
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Re-Form: Zionism
22 Oct 2024
This discussion explores the evolution of Zionism within the Reform movement, highlighting Rabbi Ammi Hirsch's perspective that Jewish identity and Zionism a...
22 Oct 2024
Unorthodox
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Re-Form: Zionism
22 Oct 2024
The episode delves into the relationship between the Reform movement and Zionism, highlighting Rabbi Ammi Hirsch's views on the necessity of Zionism for Jewi...
22 Oct 2024
Tablet
We Are All on the Bus
22 Oct 2024
Armin Rosen's commentary highlights the enduring challenges within political journalism, drawing parallels between past and present media dynamics. Using Kam...
22 Oct 2024
Forward
2 pro-Israel activists arrested for violence at UCLA encampment last spring
21 Oct 2024
Two pro-Israel activists have been arrested following a violent encounter at a pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA last spring. The incident, which occurred o...
21 Oct 2024
JTA
In Philadelphia’s suburbs, an army of canvassers targets Jewish voters
21 Oct 2024
The article provides an in-depth look at the intense efforts of Jewish canvassers targeting Jewish voters in Philadelphia's suburbs ahead of the upcoming pre...
21 Oct 2024
JTA
2 pro-Israel activists arrested for violent counterprotest at UCLA last spring
21 Oct 2024
Two pro-Israel activists, Eyal Shalom and Malachi Joshua Marlan-Librett, were arrested following a violent confrontation with pro-Palestinian demonstrators a...
21 Oct 2024
Forward
I tracked anti-Jewish extremism for 25 years. Reelecting Trump will make it worse
21 Oct 2024
Rita Katz, an experienced counterterrorism expert, analyzes the connection between Donald Trump's political presence and the surge of antisemitic extremism i...
21 Oct 2024
Jewdicious
A Jew at CBS
21 Oct 2024
David Friend, a former CBS News executive, critiques the environment at CBS News where he suggests a culture of inclusion marginalizes Jewish employees. He h...
21 Oct 2024
Forward
This election, the Jewish commitment to human rights is on the ballot
21 Oct 2024
The article by Robert Bank highlights the significant role the upcoming U.S. election plays in shaping global human rights, emphasizing the Jewish commitment...
21 Oct 2024
Forward
I ran Israel’s largest company. Here’s why I support Kamala Harris.
21 Oct 2024
Jeremy Levin, former CEO of Israel's Teva Pharmaceuticals, endorses Kamala Harris for U.S. president, citing her democratic values, commitment to reproductiv...
21 Oct 2024
Forward
Shirel Golan survived the Nova massacre but died by suicide. Online denial may be to blame
21 Oct 2024
Shirel Golan, a survivor of the October 7 Nova festival massacre in Israel, tragically died by suicide, highlighting the severe mental health toll on survivo...
21 Oct 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Natasha Hausdorff tells Eylon Levy about the key principles of international humanitarian law.
21 Oct 2024
Natasha Hausdorff, an expert in international law, discusses the foundational principles governing international humanitarian law with Eylon Levy. She covers...
21 Oct 2024
Forward
How sci-fi visionary Isaac Asimov foresaw the madness of our forthcoming election
21 Oct 2024
As election day approaches, Robert Zaretsky reflects on Isaac Asimov's prescient short story "Franchise," which depicts a single voter, Norman Muller, chosen...
21 Oct 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Why Harris Can't Close the Sale
21 Oct 2024
The episode critiques the tight political race between Trump and Harris, dissecting why Harris struggles to secure voter support despite her campaign strateg...
21 Oct 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Why Harris Can't Close the Sale
21 Oct 2024
The podcast discusses the tight race between Trump and Harris, focusing on campaign strategy and the contrasting images of the candidates. With the backdrop ...
21 Oct 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Why Harris Can't Close the Sale
21 Oct 2024
The political landscape is heating up as the presidential race between Harris and Trump remains neck-and-neck. As Trump showcases his relatable persona throu...
21 Oct 2024
Adventures in Jewish Studies
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Alternative Zions: The Jewish Territorialist Movement
21 Oct 2024
The Jewish Territorialist Movement, championed by figures such as Mordecai Manuel Noah and Israel Zangwill, explored the establishment of alternative homelan...
21 Oct 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Who paid for Mrs Sinwar’s $32,000 designer handbag?
21 Oct 2024
Samar Abu Zamar, wife of Hamas's Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar, was recently photographed carrying a Birkin bag estimated to be worth $32,000. This image, release...
21 Oct 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Israel’s Been Assassinating Palestinian Leaders For Decades
21 Oct 2024
Peter Beinart discusses Israel's longstanding practice of assassinating Palestinian leaders, questioning the efficacy and ethical implications of these actio...
21 Oct 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Blaming the Victims | The Legal Case for Israel With Natasha Hausdorff
21 Oct 2024
Natasha Hausdorff, a British barrister specializing in public international law, discusses the multiple fronts on which Israel is currently under attack, hig...
21 Oct 2024
JTA
In twin events for Michigan Jewish voters, Doug Emhoff and Ritchie Torres stress Kamala Harris’ pro-Israel bona fides
21 Oct 2024
In Michigan, Jewish voters were recently targeted by twin events aimed at securing their support for Kamala Harris, stressing her pro-Israel credentials. Dou...
21 Oct 2024
Future of Jewish
The Painful Consequence of Narrative in the Modern Middle East
21 Oct 2024
The essay by Daniel Clarke-Serret explores the complex role of narratives in shaping socio-political realities, specifically in the context of the Israeli-Pa...
21 Oct 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
"Hamas's goal on October 7 was to drag Israel into a war of attrition" - Seth Frantzman
21 Oct 2024
Mideast analyst Seth Frantzman argues that the primary objective of Hamas's actions on October 7 was to engage Israel in a prolonged conflict designed to exh...
21 Oct 2024
Tel Aviv Review
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Jewish and Demographic
21 Oct 2024
Dr. Nimrod Lin explores the complex demographic strategies and challenges faced by Zionists in British Mandate Palestine, highlighting how these shaped Israe...
21 Oct 2024
Decision Points
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Hezbollah Decapitated?: The War with Israel and Lebanon's Future
21 Oct 2024
Israel's tactical operations have significantly weakened Hezbollah's leadership, including the death of Hassan Nasrallah, presenting a pivotal moment in the ...
21 Oct 2024
Forward
Doug Emhoff: Jewish support for Trump is ‘shocking’ and ‘vexing’
21 Oct 2024
Doug Emhoff, the second gentleman, expressed his confusion and concern over Jewish American support for former President Donald Trump. At a rally in Southfie...
21 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider
Sinwar killing ‘lowered barriers’ to Arab involvement in Gaza’s day-after plan, but obstacles remain
21 Oct 2024
The article discusses the implications of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's death on Gaza's future governance and the involvement of Arab states in a post-war stab...
21 Oct 2024
Tablet
Norman Mailer vs. the Big Empty
21 Oct 2024
Norman Mailer, a complex figure in American literary and political discourse, engaged with the challenges of his era by proposing radical solutions such as a...
21 Oct 2024
Future of Jewish
Lies about Israel help no one.
20 Oct 2024
Joshua Hoffman argues against prevalent misinformation and false narratives regarding Israel, claiming they exacerbate the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and f...
20 Oct 2024
Forward
Exclusive: GOP nominee for Senate says Christian nationalist who trafficked in antisemitism has ‘moral courage’
20 Oct 2024
David McCormick, the Republican Senate nominee in Pennsylvania, is stirring controversy by praising Doug Mastriano, a Christian nationalist with a history of...
20 Oct 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
"Former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was like a mafia boss, he haf support from leaders abroad"
20 Oct 2024
Mideast analyst Seth Frantzman compares Yahya Sinwar, a former Hamas leader, to a mafia boss due to his leadership style and criminal undertakings. Unlike tr...
20 Oct 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Sinwar's Death and Ending the War
20 Oct 2024
Israeli forces recently killed Yahya Sinwar, a prominent Hamas leader responsible for a significant massacre and ongoing attacks against Israelis. Despite th...
20 Oct 2024
Forward
Biden ambassador: Blindly supporting Israel is not friendship
20 Oct 2024
U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel defended President Biden's approach to the Israel-Hamas conflict, emphasizing that true friendship involves honesty rat...
20 Oct 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Ritchie Torres tells the story on how people reacted about him visiting Israel
20 Oct 2024
Rep. Ritchie Torres, a Democratic congressman from New York, shares his experiences and observations regarding the diverse reactions he encountered upon anno...
20 Oct 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Why He Wrote about Palestine and Israel
20 Oct 2024
Ta-Nehisi Coates, renowned author and journalist, discusses his latest work, "The Message," which explores his experiences in Palestine, Israel, Senegal, and...
20 Oct 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Why Ritchie Torres cares so much about fighting antisemitism?
20 Oct 2024
Rep. Ritchie Torres, a Democratic congressman from New York, articulates a strong commitment to combating antisemitism. He emphasizes that antisemitism is no...
20 Oct 2024
Haaretz Weekly
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'Question everything': What Haaretz journalists saw on October 7 and after
20 Oct 2024
Haaretz journalists provide a harrowing account of the events surrounding the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel, offering their personal experiences of repo...
20 Oct 2024
Mishpacha
Mega MAGA or Post-Progressive?
19 Oct 2024
This episode from Mishpacha Magazine features the Fourcasters reflecting on the potential future directions of the political party that recently lost an elec...
19 Oct 2024
Rationalist Judaism
Jewish Obfuscation
19 Oct 2024
Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin critiques the narratives presented in Jewish Action magazine regarding communal unity and contributions to Israeli society, particula...
19 Oct 2024
Future of Jewish
The Self-Defeating Obsession With Civilian Casualties
19 Oct 2024
Joshua Hoffman argues that the global focus on civilian casualties in conflicts involving Israel and groups like Hamas distracts from the broader ethical and...
19 Oct 2024
Moment
Interview | Ghaith al-Omari on the End of the Sinwar Era and What Comes Next
18 Oct 2024
Ghaith al-Omari, a senior fellow at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, discusses the impact of Yahya Sinwar's death on the dynamics of Hamas and ...
18 Oct 2024
Jewdicious
‘RELEASE THEM NOW'
18 Oct 2024
The article discusses the ongoing crisis involving Sagui Dekel-Chen, an Israeli-American kidnapped by Hamas, and the broader context of antisemitic incidents...
18 Oct 2024