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Introducing the 2024 Jewish Political Voices Project
17 Apr 2024
The 2024 Jewish Political Voices Project aims to explore the diverse political views within the American Jewish community beyond traditional election coverag...
17 Apr 2024
Haaretz Weekly
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'Young U.S. Jews believe Judaism is about social justice. They ask, does Israel stand for that?'
17 Apr 2024
Harvard Law professor Noah Feldman discusses the evolving relationship between young American Jews and Israel, emphasizing how recent geopolitical tensions h...
17 Apr 2024
JTA
Israel’s canceled ski season reveals a ripple effect of war: economic hardship in the north
17 Apr 2024
The cancellation of Israel's ski season at Mount Hermon due to ongoing security threats has had a ripple effect of economic hardship in the north. The mounta...
17 Apr 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Trump at the Bodega
17 Apr 2024
The episode examines the contrasting campaign strategies of Donald Trump and Joe Biden, highlighting Trump's charisma and unconventional tactics like his eng...
17 Apr 2024
JTA
What to know as Columbia U president Nemat Shafik testifies to Congress about antisemitism on her campus
17 Apr 2024
Columbia University President Nemat Shafik testified before Congress about antisemitism on her campus, following tensions related to the Israel-Hamas war. Sh...
17 Apr 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Here’s how Israel can respond to Iran’s attack and keep its defensive alliance together
17 Apr 2024
Israel faces the challenge of responding to a significant attack from Iran while managing its alliances effectively. The attack, launched directly from Irani...
17 Apr 2024
Future of Jewish
Let them understand that we are not in 20th-century Europe.
17 Apr 2024
The text discusses the importance of confronting anti-Semitism and advocating for the truth in the face of political correctness. It emphasizes the need to c...
17 Apr 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Iran
17 Apr 2024
Israel successfully defended itself against a direct Iranian assault, marking a pivotal shift in Israel's security landscape and highlighting the potential c...
17 Apr 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Iran
17 Apr 2024
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi analyze Israel's response to Iran's direct missile strike, highlighting the complex geopolitical dynamics introduced b...
17 Apr 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – Iran
17 Apr 2024
The podcast explores Israel's evolving geopolitical reality as it confronts direct threats from Iran, a shift from previous proxy conflicts. Donniel Hartman ...
17 Apr 2024
Moment
Jaclyn Best: Walking on Eggshells Over Palestine
17 Apr 2024
Jaclyn Best, a 32-year-old synagogue administrator from Boulder, CO, and a Renewal Jew, shares her struggles navigating discussions around Israel and Palesti...
17 Apr 2024
Moment
Chesky Blau: Leaning Away From a Democratic Vote
17 Apr 2024
Chesky Blau, an Orthodox Hasidic Rabbi from Brooklyn, NY, is leaning towards the Republican party despite being a registered Democrat. He notes significant s...
17 Apr 2024
Moment
The U.S. Constitution: Pragmatism versus Textualism on the Supreme Court with Justice Stephen Breyer and Robert Siegel
17 Apr 2024
Justice Stephen Breyer, who recently retired from the Supreme Court after 28 years, contrasts the judicial philosophies of pragmatism and textualism in his b...
17 Apr 2024
MomentMag
The U S Constitution: Pragmatism versus Textualism on the Supreme Court with Justice Stephen Breyer
17 Apr 2024
A discussion between Justice Stephen Breyer and Robert Siegel about the importance of pragmatism in interpreting the U.S. Constitution, as opposed to textual...
17 Apr 2024
JTA
Blinken tells Jewish leaders the United States does not want Israel to ‘escalate’ after Iran attack
17 Apr 2024
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken assured Jewish leaders that the Biden administration does not want tensions to escalate between Iran and Israel follow...
17 Apr 2024
Jewish Insider
United flight cancellations stymie Passover travel plans
17 Apr 2024
United Airlines has canceled all flights to Israel, disrupting Passover travel plans for many. While the situation has improved with the reopening of Ben Gur...
17 Apr 2024
Tablet
The Rise of the Cyber City
17 Apr 2024
The text discusses the concept of the "Cyber City" as the next stage of urban evolution, contrasting it with the current "Car City" paradigm. It highlights h...
17 Apr 2024
Forward
In private meeting with Jewish leaders, Blinken addresses US rifts with Israel
16 Apr 2024
Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently addressed concerns raised by American Jewish leaders in a closed meeting regarding public disagreements between th...
16 Apr 2024
Jewish Currents
Co-Resistance at a Crossroads - As anti-Palestinian violence in the West Bank reaches new heights, a beleaguered movement gathers to reflect.
16 Apr 2024
The article discusses a gathering of Palestinian and Israeli activists involved in civil resistance in the West Bank, particularly in the Masafer Yatta regio...
16 Apr 2024
Forward
The head of the largest Christian Zionist organization is no friend to Israel — he wants an apocalypse there
16 Apr 2024
Pastor John Hagee, the head of Christians United for Israel, a significant Christian Zionist organization, believes in a vision where an apocalyptic war in I...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Susan Rupright: May Not Vote for President
16 Apr 2024
Susan Rupright, a 78-year-old retired foundation director from Valdosta, GA, expresses uncertainty about voting in the 2024 presidential election due to her ...
16 Apr 2024
JTA
Israel’s representative at Venice Biennale shuts down art exhibit, demanding ceasefire and hostage deal
16 Apr 2024
Artist Ruth Patir, representing Israel at the Venice Biennale, has closed down the Israeli pavilion until a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages are...
16 Apr 2024
Forward
J.K. Rowling didn't want to be called a Holocaust denier. That backfired.
16 Apr 2024
J.K. Rowling faced a situation where a tweet implied she was a Holocaust denier, triggering a legal threat due to the U.K.'s strict defamation laws. The twee...
16 Apr 2024
Forward
2 House members lead the charge to oust the speaker. Both have been accused of trafficking in antisemitism.
16 Apr 2024
Two Republican House members, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie, are leading the effort to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson over emergency foreign aid ...
16 Apr 2024
Forward
Who's the guy with the yarmulke in Trump's hush money trial?
16 Apr 2024
Gedalia M. Stern, a partner at NechelesLaw, is part of former President Trump's legal team in the hush money trial. He specializes in representing clients in...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Jeff Solomon: October 7 Increased his Support of Biden
16 Apr 2024
Jeff Solomon, a 78-year-old retired foundation director from Miami, FL, shares his increased support for Joe Biden following the October 7 terror attacks, em...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Josh Mandelbaum: Continued Support for Biden
16 Apr 2024
Josh Mandelbaum, an environmental attorney and city councilmember from Des Moines, IA, is a Democratic Party member, Reform Jewish denomination, and self-ide...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Leah Kiser: Concerned About Women’s Rights
16 Apr 2024
Leah Kiser, a 55-year-old bookkeeper from Lexington, KY, expresses disillusionment with the progressive left following the October 7 terror attacks, particul...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Ushi Teitelbaum: Longing for Economic Stability
16 Apr 2024
Ushi Teitelbaum, an Orthodox Jewish Republican residing in Brooklyn, expresses concern over rising antisemitism, emphasizing the importance of economic stabi...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Diana Leygerman: Against Censorship in Schools
16 Apr 2024
Diana Leygerman, a 41-year-old Democratic Jewish activist from Warwick Township, PA, is concerned about censorship in schools, particularly after a Republica...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Abby Schachter: Wanting More College Involvement in Society
16 Apr 2024
In an interview with Abby Schachter, an Orthodox Jew and Republican academic program manager, she expresses concerns about the Democratic Party moving away f...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Meirav Solomon: Biden is the Only Moral Answer
16 Apr 2024
Meirav Solomon, a 20-year-old Conservative Jewish student at Tufts University, expresses her support for Joe Biden as the only moral choice in the 2024 presi...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
Aaron Weissman: Fighting for Democracy
16 Apr 2024
Aaron Weissman, a 52-year-old Reform Jew from Great Falls, MT, switched from being a Republican to an Independent voter. He strongly believes claims of elect...
16 Apr 2024
Moment
David Guttenberg: Becoming a Zionist
16 Apr 2024
In an interview with David Guttenberg, a retired construction worker and state legislator from Montana, he discusses how recent events, such as the October 7...
16 Apr 2024
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