Emes Ve-Emunah
2 Big Questions, One Resolved...
21 Mar 2024
An Orthodox Jewish reader raised concerns about witnessing racism among Orthodox families while also grappling with the Torah world's alignment with views he...
21 Mar 2024
What Matters Now
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What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Is Netanyahu an obstacle to victory?
21 Mar 2024
Haviv Rettig Gur discusses the Israeli public's profound distrust of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid ongoing conflict with Hamas and the Palestinian A...
21 Mar 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Stakes in Gaza
21 Mar 2024
The episode dissects the geopolitical tensions surrounding Israel's conflict in Gaza, highlighting a conversation between Israeli official Ron Dermer and Dan...
21 Mar 2024
Future of Jewish
Israel should be the poster child for 'woke' progressives.
21 Mar 2024
The text discusses how Israel embodies values often championed by 'woke' progressives, despite criticism from some in that community. It explores terms like ...
21 Mar 2024
Haaretz Weekly
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Thomas Friedman, Aluf Benn, Noam Tibon and Amir Tibon on the failures of Oct. 7
21 Mar 2024
In a Haaretz Podcast episode discussing the aftermath of the war in Gaza, Thomas Friedman and Aluf Benn explore the challenges facing Israel and the need for...
21 Mar 2024
Call Me Back
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War Cabinet Member, Ron Dermer
21 Mar 2024
Ron Dermer discusses Israel's ongoing military operations in Gaza, the strategic objectives of dismantling Hamas, and navigating international relations, par...
21 Mar 2024
Forward
Polls of Israelis and Palestinians can suggest two different realities. Here's where they agree.
21 Mar 2024
Recent polls conducted on Israelis and Palestinians have shown that both groups share a belief that Israel is unlikely to emerge victorious in the current wa...
21 Mar 2024
Tablet
The Enduring Power of Purim
21 Mar 2024
Catharine Beecher, in 1829, used the story of Queen Esther from the Purim narrative as a model for advocating for Native Americans. She highlighted Esther's ...
21 Mar 2024
Tablet
Black Sabbath
21 Mar 2024
During a celebration for Simchat Torah in Alumim, a religious kibbutz near Gaza, residents were abruptly attacked by rockets from Gaza, followed by a ground ...
21 Mar 2024
Jewish Insider
Israel losing the hasbara battle because of a broken public relations playbook, experts say
21 Mar 2024
Israel is facing challenges in its public relations efforts, with experts pointing to a lack of coordinated messaging and strategy as a major issue. Former I...
21 Mar 2024
Forward
Police in Newton, Massachusetts, investigating string of vandalism targeting pro-Israel homes as hate crimes
20 Mar 2024
Authorities in Newton, Massachusetts are investigating a series of vandalism incidents targeting pro-Israel homes as hate crimes, with incidents including de...
20 Mar 2024
Forward
'If I were injured there, the best thing would be to die': An ICU doctor's devastating mission to Gaza
20 Mar 2024
An ICU doctor from New York joined a humanitarian mission to Gaza, where she witnessed the devastating impact of war on civilians. Overwhelmed hospitals lack...
20 Mar 2024
Jewish Currents
Between Exclusion and Exploitation - Israel’s far right wants to permanently replace Palestinian workers, but employing them has become key to maintaining the occupation.
20 Mar 2024
The article discusses the ongoing debate in Israel regarding the employment of Palestinian workers, with far-right leaders calling for their permanent remova...
20 Mar 2024
Forward
Group of rabbis calls on Biden to ignore calls for a ceasefire in Gaza
20 Mar 2024
A group of over 1,000 American rabbis from various denominations released a statement rejecting calls for a ceasefire in Gaza and opposing conditioning U.S. ...
20 Mar 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Blaming the Wrong People
20 Mar 2024
The text criticizes the left for solely blaming Israel for the devastation in Gaza, ignoring Hamas's role in the conflict. It questions why the left does not...
20 Mar 2024
Forward
New survey shows Biden voters share Schumer’s critique of Netanyahu
20 Mar 2024
A recent survey revealed that a majority of Democrats, including voters who support President Joe Biden, hold unfavorable views of Israeli Prime Minister Ben...
20 Mar 2024
Moment
In Israel and Beyond, Hostages Freed by Hamas Share Their Stories
20 Mar 2024
During the October 7 attacks by Hamas, 253 civilians and IDF soldiers were abducted, with 112 hostages freed since then. Around 134 hostages are still though...
20 Mar 2024
Forward
Prominent Jewish names join letter to Biden from progressive donors warning against ‘unconditional’ support for Israel
20 Mar 2024
Prominent Jewish Democratic donors, including George and Liana Krupp, Barbara Dobkin, Carol Winograd, Tamara Abrams, Margery Goldman, and Marsha Rosenbaum, h...
20 Mar 2024
Jewschool
President Biden Is Letting Gaza Bleed While Perpetuating an Antisemitic Trope. And, Yes, I Will Vote For Him To Stop Trump
20 Mar 2024
Rabbi Robin Podolsky criticizes President Biden for not taking decisive action to stop the suffering in Gaza, arguing that he has the power to do so by press...
20 Mar 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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An Anniversary of Sorts
20 Mar 2024
The episode reflects on the four-year anniversary of the podcast's daily format, delving into political and international developments. Discussions cover Ber...
20 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
I’m exhausted by the tsunami of anti-Jewish hate
20 Mar 2024
A British Jewish individual expresses exhaustion and fear due to a surge in anti-Jewish hate since October 7, with incidents escalating to over 4,000, includ...
20 Mar 2024
Forward
As Israel struggles to win international support, its star English-language spokesman is suspended
20 Mar 2024
Eylon Levy, a prominent English-language spokesman for Israel who gained popularity for defending the country in media, has been suspended due to a controver...
20 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Letters to the editor, March 22 2024
20 Mar 2024
The letters to the editor discuss the relevance of the Board of Deputies in 2024 and its role in representing the British Jewish community. While some argue ...
20 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Excluding extremists from public life: crucial but hard
20 Mar 2024
The text discusses the challenges of excluding extremists from public life despite efforts to define and combat extremism. It mentions recent initiatives by ...
20 Mar 2024
Haaretz Weekly
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Tony Kushner: Israel's Gaza war 'looks a lot like ethnic cleansing to me'
20 Mar 2024
Tony Kushner, a prominent American Jewish artist, criticizes Israel's actions in Gaza, likening them to ethnic cleansing. He expresses shock at the high civi...
20 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
My brilliant pal – dismissed as simply a Zionist
20 Mar 2024
A humorous and poignant account is given of a friendship between the writer and a former army paratrooper who is struggling with alcoholism and health issues...
20 Mar 2024
Rationalist Judaism
It's not Beautiful, it's Offensive
20 Mar 2024
The text highlights a situation where a Charedi individual received a video from their employer depicting unity, but found it offensive due to the contrast b...
20 Mar 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Hope
20 Mar 2024
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the political and social challenges facing Israel, including the government's internal disarray and the societ...
20 Mar 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Hope
20 Mar 2024
Daniel Hartman and Yossi Klein-Halevi discuss the Israeli government's disconnection from public sentiment amidst ongoing military and political challenges, ...
20 Mar 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Hope
20 Mar 2024
Daniil Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the current sociopolitical climate in Israel, highlighting the leadership's disconnect from the public and the ...
20 Mar 2024
Forward
After a tense call, Jewish umbrella group says it remains ‘distressed’ with Chuck Schumer’s call for elections in Israel
19 Mar 2024
The umbrella group for major American Jewish organizations expressed distress following a call with Senator Chuck Schumer, who faced backlash for calling for...
19 Mar 2024
Forward
'An act of faith': I attended my first anti-Netanyahu protest — and confronted my own complacency
19 Mar 2024
The article describes the author's experience attending anti-Netanyahu protests in Jerusalem, focusing on demands for the release of hostages in Gaza and cal...
19 Mar 2024
Mishpacha
Jews Take Note: Dems Are Not That into You
19 Mar 2024
The text discusses a shift in political allegiances among Jewish voters in the United States, questioning the traditional alignment with the Democratic Party...
19 Mar 2024
Forward
Rampant hate, no transparency, antisemitism behind the scenes: Why Jews should support a TikTok sale
19 Mar 2024
American Jews are urged to support the forced sale of TikTok due to the platform's rampant hate speech, lack of transparency, and ties to China's meddling in...
19 Mar 2024
Forward
Jared Kushner: Israel should consider settling Palestinians from Gaza to Negev desert
19 Mar 2024
Jared Kushner, former adviser to President Donald Trump, suggested that Israel should temporarily resettle displaced Palestinians from Gaza to the Negev dese...
19 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Israel’s critics aren’t interested in dialogue or compromise, they just want to hate
19 Mar 2024
Daniel Finkelstein, an Associate Editor of The Times, highlights the challenges of engaging in dialogue and compromise when it comes to discussions surroundi...
19 Mar 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
No... I do Not Hate Israel or My Religion
19 Mar 2024
The text discusses former President Trump's comments suggesting that Jewish individuals who vote for Democrats hate their religion and Israel. The author, a ...
19 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The war goes on but already minds are turning to who will pay for rebuilding Gaza
19 Mar 2024
Israeli forces entered Shifa Hospital in Gaza City amidst a gun battle with Hamas fighters, resulting in casualties and arrests, although the incident receiv...
19 Mar 2024
Jewish Review of Books
At the Anti-Israel Carnival
19 Mar 2024
The author discusses the dark aspects of anti-Israel protests on university campuses, particularly focusing on Rutgers University, where protesters adopt car...
19 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Schumer says out loud what Biden is thinking – and fearing about Netanyahu
19 Mar 2024
US Senate leader Chuck Schumer, a prominent Jewish politician, publicly called for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step down before the November...
19 Mar 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Biden Breakdown and the Middle Class
19 Mar 2024
The podcast discusses the Biden administration's complicated stance on Israel's military actions in Gaza and the elite's impact on the American middle class....
19 Mar 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Avner Gvaryahu on the Myth of Israel’s “Moral Army.”
19 Mar 2024
Avner Gvaryahu, Executive Director of Breaking the Silence, an organization of Israeli military veterans critical of the occupation, challenges the notion of...
19 Mar 2024
Future of Jewish
Dear Joe Biden, please retire for the sake of the free world.
19 Mar 2024
The text is a critical letter addressed to U.S. President Joe Biden, expressing dissatisfaction with his administration's approach to Israel and Jewish-relat...
19 Mar 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Podcast review: Unholy is ‘The Rest Is politics' for Jews
19 Mar 2024
"Unholy" is a podcast featuring Jonathan Freedland and Yonit Levi discussing Jewish news and issues, described as a Jewish version of "The Rest Is Politics"....
19 Mar 2024
Forward
‘We see our history in their eyes’: Why Ireland is so staunchly pro-Palestinian
19 Mar 2024
The Irish Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar, recently spoke alongside President Joe Biden at a St. Patrick's Day event, using the platform to advocate for a cease...
19 Mar 2024
Forward
White House confirms death in Gaza of Hamas No. 3 Marwan Issa
19 Mar 2024
The White House has confirmed the death of Marwan Issa, the third-in-command of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, who was allegedly involved in planning a major invas...
19 Mar 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Ecstasy and Amnesia | Shany Mor on How the Arab World Deludes Itself Into Endless Cycles of Tragedy
19 Mar 2024
The video delves into the recurring pattern in Arab history of launching wars against Israel with initial excitement and jubilation, only to face defeat lead...
19 Mar 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Canada won’t unilaterally recognize Palestine after all, as NDP walks back key demand
19 Mar 2024
Canada's House of Commons voted on a motion that maintained the country's longstanding policy of not recognizing Palestine unilaterally, following a last-min...
19 Mar 2024
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Canada won’t unilaterally recognize Palestine after all, as NDP walks back key demand
19 Mar 2024
Canada's House of Commons passed a symbolic motion reaffirming the necessity of a negotiated peace for recognizing Palestine, without a unilateral declaratio...
19 Mar 2024
Forward
Every time Donald Trump has accused American Jews of disloyalty
19 Mar 2024
Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly made statements suggesting that American Jews who vote for Democrats are disloyal to Israel, insinuating a dual ...
19 Mar 2024