Moment
Deborah Pardes: Becoming a One-Issue Jewish Voter
16 Apr 2024
Deborah Pardes, a 58-year-old unaffiliated Jewish voter from Los Angeles, shares her journey of becoming a one-issue voter following the October 7 terror att...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Don Cohen: More Security is Needed for Jews
16 Apr 2024
Don Cohen, a retired Jewish community relations professional from West Bloomfield, MI, expresses concern about the need for increased security for the Jewish...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Nina Stanley: “This could be our last election”
16 Apr 2024
Nina Stanley, a 72-year-old retired nurse from Ohio, expresses concern about the state of democracy and the impact of figures like Benjamin Netanyahu on Isra...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Deb Kolodny: Recognizing a Climate Catastrophe
16 Apr 2024
Deb Kolodny, a consultant and freelance rabbi, emphasizes the urgent need to address not only climate change but also the concept of climate refugees in West...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Adam Witkov: Saddened by the Lack of Jewish Support
16 Apr 2024
Adam Witkov, a 39-year-old Reform Jew from Milwaukee, expresses his concern over the lack of Jewish support from progressive causes in the face of antisemiti...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Eva R. Cohen: There is a Lack of Empathy for Israel
16 Apr 2024
Eva R. Cohen, a rabbinical student and leader of a Humanistic Jewish congregation in Minneapolis, discusses the lack of empathy for Israel in the aftermath o...
16 Apr 2024
JTA
Guernica’s founder defends retracting Israeli coexistence essay that caused firestorm
16 Apr 2024
The founder of Guernica, a literary magazine, defended retracting an essay by Israeli writer Joanna Chen, stating it did not align with the journal's values ...
16 Apr 2024
Forward
Israel — literally — cannot afford to retaliate against Iran
16 Apr 2024
The article discusses Israel's economic constraints in the face of potential retaliation against Iran following a recent attack. With the ongoing costly conf...
16 Apr 2024
JTA
How does this war end? The day after is looking ‘dark’ for Israel and Gaza
16 Apr 2024
The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas shows no imminent sign of resolution, with recent developments indicating a potential shift in Israel's military str...
16 Apr 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The path that led to Iran’s attack on Israel was one of US appeasement
16 Apr 2024
The text outlines how a series of US actions, including re-entering the Iran nuclear deal and offering economic relief, has emboldened Iran and led to escala...
16 Apr 2024
Jewish Chronicle
At last we can see true Arab solidarity with Israel
16 Apr 2024
In a recent incident where Israel faced a potential attack by Iran, surprising support from Gulf nations like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates provi...
16 Apr 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Why Israel must hit Iran
16 Apr 2024
The article discusses the need for Israel to take decisive action against Iran's aggressive strategies in the Middle East. It highlights how Iran has been us...
16 Apr 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Return of the Weathermen?
16 Apr 2024
The episode discusses recent protests across major U.S. cities where pro-Hamas rhetoric has escalated to alarming levels, reminiscent of the 1960s radical mo...
16 Apr 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
A Third Lebanon War? | Miri Eisin on the Risk of War with Hezbollah and Iran
16 Apr 2024
Miri Eisin discusses the risk of a potential Third Lebanon War with Hezbollah and Iran, addressing the ongoing rocket attacks and the dilemma facing Israeli ...
16 Apr 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Vali Nasr on Averting an Israel-Iran War
16 Apr 2024
Vali Nasr, a renowned expert on Iranian affairs, will be featured in a special Zoom call to discuss the potential for avoiding a war between Israel and Iran....
16 Apr 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The case for banning the IRGC is now overwhelming
16 Apr 2024
The argument for banning the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has become very strong due to its terror activities, including funding groups like Ham...
16 Apr 2024
Haaretz Weekly
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'If One of Those Missiles Hit Tel Aviv We Would Be in a Very Different, Devastating Situation'
16 Apr 2024
Haaretz's episode delves into the complex dynamics following Iran's unprecedented missile strike on Israel, highlighting the importance of regional alliances...
16 Apr 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Israel must respond to Iran without undermining its stunning regional coalition
16 Apr 2024
Iran has shifted its strategy by directly attacking Israel instead of relying on proxies like Hezbollah, following the assassination of an IRGC commander. Ir...
16 Apr 2024
Future of Jewish
Israel's army has not changed. The nature of war has changed.
16 Apr 2024
The article discusses the changing nature of warfare in the context of the Israel-Hamas conflict, highlighting the unique challenges Israeli soldiers face in...
16 Apr 2024
Forward
USC cancels commencement speech from Muslim valedictorian after she shared link to anti-Israel website
16 Apr 2024
The University of Southern California (USC) canceled the commencement speech of Muslim valedictorian Asna Tabassum after she shared a link to an anti-Israel ...
16 Apr 2024
The Free Press
Iran Attacked Israel. What Comes Next?
16 Apr 2024
Iran launched a significant attack on Israel with drones, ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles in retaliation for a prior strike by Israel on a consular b...
16 Apr 2024
JTA
House will vote on foreign aid package for Israel and other U.S. allies, ending delay
16 Apr 2024
The House is set to vote on approving approximately $14 billion in aid to Israel and other U.S. allies after a months-long delay, spurred by Iran's recent at...
16 Apr 2024
Tablet
Blue Morning
16 Apr 2024
In "Where Have All the Democrats Gone?" by John Judis and Ruy Texeira, the authors critique the Democratic Party's approach of potentially ignoring working-c...
16 Apr 2024
Jewish Insider
Dan Helmer touts his support for Israel in Northern Virginia House primary
16 Apr 2024
Virginia state Del. Dan Helmer, a Democratic candidate running for a House seat in Northern Virginia, emphasizes his strong support for Israel and traditiona...
16 Apr 2024
Tablet
RFK Jr. Isn’t a Spoiler
16 Apr 2024
Robert Kennedy Jr.'s presidential campaign and his association with civil rights and labor leader Cesar Chavez have sparked both support and resistance. Kenn...
16 Apr 2024
JTA
A bill to create a national coordinator to fight antisemitism is drawing rare bipartisan support in Congress
15 Apr 2024
A bipartisan bill is gaining support in Congress to establish a national coordinator to combat antisemitism in the United States, aligning with President Bid...
15 Apr 2024
Moment
Iran Tests the U.S.-Israel Alliance
15 Apr 2024
The article discusses Iran's recent attack on Israel and the subsequent response from the U.S.-Israel alliance. The attack, largely intercepted by Israel wit...
15 Apr 2024
Forward
99 problems and a lamb ain't one: What the Talmud says about Trump’s hush money trial
15 Apr 2024
Jury selection has commenced in the hush money trial involving former President Donald Trump, drawing attention to what the Talmud says about payments and ta...
15 Apr 2024
Forward
What losing Tikkun means to me — and to the rest of the Jewish world
15 Apr 2024
The article reflects on the closure of Tikkun magazine, founded by Michael Lerner, and its impact on the author and the broader Jewish community. Tikkun emer...
15 Apr 2024
Moment
Book Review | Ukraine’s Zelensky, Warts and All
15 Apr 2024
The rise of Volodymyr Zelensky from an entertainer to the president of Ukraine is explored in two biographies "The Showman" by Simon Shuster and "Zelensky: U...
15 Apr 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The Gaza war has reignited the same racial conflicts raised by the OJ trial
15 Apr 2024
The text discusses how the Gaza war has reignited racial conflicts similar to those raised during the OJ Simpson trial. The writer reflects on Fred and Kim G...
15 Apr 2024
Tel Aviv Review
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The Undying Legacy of Frantz Fanon
15 Apr 2024
The episode explores the revolutionary ideas and legacy of Frantz Fanon, emphasizing his unique approach to psychiatry and anti-colonial struggle while maint...
15 Apr 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Iran and John Fetterman's Moral Compass
15 Apr 2024
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman, known for his unconventional style and strong progressive reputation, surprised many by becoming a staunch supporter of ...
15 Apr 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Whisper it, but Joe Biden might be the Jews’ greatest ever friend
15 Apr 2024
President Joe Biden has emerged as a strong ally of Israel through his recent efforts to create an international coalition, including key Arab countries, to ...
15 Apr 2024
Jewish Review of Books
Homage to Orwell
15 Apr 2024
The text reflects on the enduring relevance of George Orwell's work, particularly his journalistic integrity and clear, urgent writing style which continues ...
15 Apr 2024
Forward
My tax dollars — and yours — are helping hold my sister hostage
15 Apr 2024
Elizabeth Tsurkov, a Jewish academic kidnapped in Iraq by the Iran-backed militia Kataib Hezbollah, has been held captive for over a year while her sister, E...
15 Apr 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Iran Attack
15 Apr 2024
The full Commentary Magazine podcast team discusses a recent ineffective missile attack by Iran on Israel, highlighting the unprecedented coordinated defense...
15 Apr 2024
JTA
Israel weighs how to respond to Iran attack as Biden urges restraint
15 Apr 2024
Israel is currently grappling with how to respond to a recent direct Iranian attack on its territory, which was thwarted with minimal casualties. The United ...
15 Apr 2024
The Beinart Notebook
How Israel and Iran Came to the Brink of All-Out War
15 Apr 2024
The text discusses the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, highlighting Israel's increased recklessness in its attacks on Iran after October 7, incl...
15 Apr 2024
Future of Jewish
An Open Letter to the ‘People of Palestine’
15 Apr 2024
The text is an open letter addressed to the people of Palestine, highlighting the failures and challenges faced by Palestinians in establishing a self-sustai...
15 Apr 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
The end of history and the donning of the kittel
15 Apr 2024
The article reflects on Francis Fukuyama's idea of the "end of history" as the final evolution to liberal democracy, which has been challenged by recent even...
15 Apr 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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What’s making the kosher meat at the Passover seder different this year?
15 Apr 2024
Ellin Bessner discusses a legal challenge in Canada surrounding new regulations on kosher animal slaughter, which Jewish groups argue infringe on religious f...
15 Apr 2024
Forward
In 1991, Iraq attacked. Israel's far-right leader didn't retaliate. Is Netanyahu capable of the same wise choice?
15 Apr 2024
Despite calls for retaliation from some Israeli leaders following Iran's recent attack on Israel, others advocate for de-escalation to focus on ongoing missi...
15 Apr 2024
Tablet
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
15 Apr 2024
The University of California, Berkeley Law professor Catherine Fisk and her husband, Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, faced controversy when student Malak Afaneh clai...
15 Apr 2024
Jewish Insider
How Israel blocked most of Iran’s rockets from reaching its borders
15 Apr 2024
Israel's Defense Forces successfully intercepted 99% of the threats from Iran during an unprecedented drone and missile attack, with cooperation from the U.S...
15 Apr 2024
Jewish Insider
JI journalists reflect on Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel
15 Apr 2024
Iran launched a significant attack on Israel with hundreds of drones and missiles following an Israeli strike in Damascus, causing anxiety and preparation ac...
15 Apr 2024
Jewdicious
Attacked By Iran, Israel Remains Resolute
14 Apr 2024
Israel repelled an Iranian missile attack using its advanced defense systems without any casualties or damage, showcasing its exceptional defensive capabilit...
14 Apr 2024
Forward
Sen. Fetterman: With common enemy in Iran, ‘astonishing’ if U.S. citizens don't support Israel
14 Apr 2024
Sen. John Fetterman criticized President Biden for not supporting Israel in the face of Iran's recent attack, emphasizing the need to stand firmly with Israe...
14 Apr 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Urgent Update: Iran Attacks
14 Apr 2024
Yonit and Jonathan discuss the first direct Iranian attack on Israeli territory, examining the implications of a new regional alliance involving Arab states ...
14 Apr 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Urgent Update: Iran Attacks
14 Apr 2024
Iran launched an unprecedented direct attack on Israel, which was intercepted by a multilayered defense system joined by several Arab nations and Western all...
14 Apr 2024