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Debra Messing Is Working on a Documentary About October 7 and Antisemitism
12 Feb 2024
Actress Debra Messing is working on a documentary titled "Primal Fear" about the Jewish reality of the post-October 7 world, focusing on both college campuse...
12 Feb 2024
The Beinart Notebook
Where are Our Jews?
12 Feb 2024
The summary is as follows: The text discusses the dire living conditions in Rafah, a small area of the Gaza Strip, and the impending invasion by the Israeli ...
12 Feb 2024
Forward
IDF rescues 2 hostages as it steps up operations in Rafah
12 Feb 2024
The Israeli military has successfully rescued two hostages, Norberto Louis Har and Fernando Simon Marman, who were taken captive by Hamas in October. This is...
12 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Israel’s daunting challenges require our support
12 Feb 2024
Israel is currently facing a multitude of complex challenges, including dealing with Hamas in Gaza, threats from Hezbollah on its northern border, and broade...
12 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
How Palestinians Stole the Jewish Cause
12 Feb 2024
This article explores the historical context and cultural appropriation surrounding the Palestinian cause. It highlights that the Jewish connection to the la...
12 Feb 2024
Forward
Rafah was Gaza's last safe zone. The Israeli assault will lead to a humanitarian disaster there
12 Feb 2024
The Israeli government's ground invasion of Gaza has led to a humanitarian disaster, particularly in the southern city of Rafah. Gazans were initially instru...
12 Feb 2024
Jewish Insider
Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn emerges as wild card in crowded Maryland primary to succeed Sarbanes
12 Feb 2024
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn is running for Congress in Maryland's Democratic primary to replace retiring Rep. John Sarbanes. Dunn supports a bil...
12 Feb 2024
Tablet
Sefton Goldberg and the New Hate Marchers
12 Feb 2024
The author reflects on a novel they wrote that features a Jewish protagonist facing persecution. They discuss the humor in Jewish jokes about persecution and...
12 Feb 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Appeasement: Hitler and Khamenei
11 Feb 2024
The author argues that the Islamic Republic of Iran, led by its supreme religious leader, poses a significant threat to the civilized world, comparable to Ad...
11 Feb 2024
Jewdicious
An Absurdly Inequitable Deal Is Not a Deal
11 Feb 2024
The article discusses the dilemma Israel faces in simultaneously aiming to destroy Hamas and secure the return of Israeli hostages held by the group. Despite...
11 Feb 2024
JTA
Robert Kraft’s Super Bowl ad about antisemitism to feature MLK speechwriter Clarence Jones
11 Feb 2024
Robert Kraft's Foundation to Combat Antisemitism will air an ad during Super Bowl LVIII featuring Clarence Jones, the former lawyer and advisor to Martin Lut...
11 Feb 2024
Forward
A Jewish voice demanding liberty, equality and fraternity — in France and in Texas — has been silenced
11 Feb 2024
Robert Badinter, a prominent French figure known for his advocacy against the death penalty and his commitment to the values of liberty, equality, and frater...
11 Feb 2024
JTA
How ‘ceasefire’ became a dirty word, even to some progressive groups
11 Feb 2024
The debate over a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war has become highly divisive, even among progressive groups. Some defenders of Israel see calls for a cease...
11 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
Israel vs. the United Progressives of America
11 Feb 2024
In this article, the author discusses the tension between Israel and the United Progressives of America. The author criticizes progressive lawmakers in the U...
11 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
We'd rather be alive and have the bad image.
10 Feb 2024
This article discusses the changing international public opinion towards Israel and its conflict with Palestinian militants. It highlights the shift from ini...
10 Feb 2024
Forward
Berlin film festival bars far-right party criticized by Jews from opening event
10 Feb 2024
The Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) has disinvited five politicians from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party from its opening ev...
10 Feb 2024
Forward
Meta shuts down Iranian leader’s accounts for his posts on Hamas and Israel
10 Feb 2024
Social media company Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has shut down the accounts of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for repea...
10 Feb 2024
Jewish Currents
J Street’s Pro-War Stance Prompts Staff Departures - The liberal Zionist lobbying group’s support for Israel’s assault on Gaza has sparked staff dissent and alienated onetime allies.
9 Feb 2024
Staff departures at J Street, a liberal Zionist lobbying group, have been prompted by the organization's support for Israel's assault on Gaza. Several employ...
9 Feb 2024
Forward
'The war is the last straw': Secular Israelis fed up with politics and prices think about leaving
9 Feb 2024
Secular Israelis are increasingly considering leaving the country due to various factors such as security concerns, political disillusionment, and the high c...
9 Feb 2024
Forward
How aid to Israel fell victim to the the cult of Trump
9 Feb 2024
In this article, the author criticizes the MAGA-led Republican party for sacrificing conservative priorities, such as aid to Israel and immigration reform, f...
9 Feb 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
The War, the World, and Charedim
9 Feb 2024
The author discusses the current conflict in Gaza and the increasing calls for a ceasefire. They argue that while many express concern for the suffering of i...
9 Feb 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Biden and the Roosting Chickens
9 Feb 2024
The podcast delves into significant questions regarding President Joe Biden's mental fitness and the implications of Robert Hur's special counsel report that...
9 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Why has Labour’s Rochdale candidate fundraised for a mosque that hosted extremists?
9 Feb 2024
A Muslim website, 5 Pillars, raised concerns about Labours Rochdale candidate, Ali, who has a history of counter-terrorism advisory roles and association wit...
9 Feb 2024
JTA
Pilip leans into IDF service in sole election debate as Suozzi blasts GOP for stalled Israel aid
9 Feb 2024
Republican candidate Mazi Melesa Pilip highlighted her service in the Israeli military during a debate with her Democratic opponent, Tom Suozzi, ahead of a s...
9 Feb 2024
Forward
Calling Israel’s response in Gaza ‘over the top,’ Biden conditions defense aid on allowing humanitarian assistance
9 Feb 2024
President Joe Biden has announced that the United States will condition defense assistance on not impeding the delivery of humanitarian aid, addressing a poi...
9 Feb 2024
Jewish History Uncensored
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#177 - The Gaza War - Understanding the Governmental Crisis
9 Feb 2024
Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein explores the complexities of modern governance in the context of the Gaza War, examining the historical and Torah-based principles th...
9 Feb 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Ask Us Anything
9 Feb 2024
Amidst ongoing discussions regarding the release of hostages and halting violence, Yonit and Jonathan explore the implications for Israel and Hamas and tackl...
9 Feb 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Ask Us Anything
9 Feb 2024
Yonit Levy and Jonathan Friedland explore the intricate negotiations over a potential hostage release amid ongoing tensions between Israel and Hamas, while a...
9 Feb 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Ask Us Anything
9 Feb 2024
Israeli political and security dilemmas continue as negotiations with Hamas remain tense, highlighting divisions within the Israeli government and its approa...
9 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Home Front Ep. 53 (9.2.24)
9 Feb 2024
The latest episode of Home Front discusses various topics, including the need for clarification from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken regarding "necessar...
9 Feb 2024
Tablet
Why Israel Is Winning in Gaza
9 Feb 2024
Israel's success in the Gaza conflict can be attributed to several factors. The Israeli army's intensive and prolonged individual instruction provides soldie...
9 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
They love the Jewish People, but they are dead wrong.
8 Feb 2024
In this essay by Rabbi Scott Kahn, he warns that some sectors of the Religious Zionist world are moving in a dangerous direction that distorts important Tora...
8 Feb 2024
People of the Pod
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How A 10/7 Survivor is Confronting Anti-Israel Activists on College Campuses
8 Feb 2024
Yoni Diller, a survivor of the 10/7 attack at the Supernova Music Festival in Israel, is now sharing his story with political leaders and college students ar...
8 Feb 2024
Forward
DEI needs to be reimagined, and Black Jews are the ones to do it
8 Feb 2024
The author, who identifies as both Black and Jewish, argues that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs need to be reimagined in order to address th...
8 Feb 2024
Forward
The Ireland-Israel women’s basketball antisemitism controversy, explained
8 Feb 2024
A qualifying basketball match between the Israeli and Irish women's national teams sparked controversy when an Israeli player claimed that her opponents were...
8 Feb 2024
Moment
Q&A | Genocide Scholar Mike Brand on the ICJ Ruling
8 Feb 2024
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a preliminary ruling finding the charge of genocide against Israel plausible, in response to a case broug...
8 Feb 2024
Moment
Profile | Is Aharon Barak Still Israel’s Most Maverick Judge?
8 Feb 2024
Aharon Barak, the former justice of the Israeli Supreme Court, is a controversial figure known for revolutionizing the role of the court and expanding its po...
8 Feb 2024
Moment
Explainer | Judges to Watch as South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel Unfolds at the ICJ
8 Feb 2024
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to prove its compliance with international law to prevent a genocide in Gaza in a case brought by...
8 Feb 2024
Moment
On the Record | Which Israeli Politicians Are Being Accused of Incitement of Genocide at the ICJ?
8 Feb 2024
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ruled that Israel must make efforts to prevent genocidal actions towards Palestinians, following a complaint fil...
8 Feb 2024
JTA
Hostage expert Jared Genser explains why Israel’s hostage crisis is uniquely challenging
8 Feb 2024
Jared Genser, an international human rights lawyer, proposes a new multilateral approach to fighting hostage-taking by rogue nations like Iran, Russia, China...
8 Feb 2024
What Matters Now
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What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Clashing visions of victory
8 Feb 2024
Haviv Rettig Gur debates the differing perceptions of victory in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, focusing on political and military strategies. He del...
8 Feb 2024
Forward
Israel's economy desperately needed the failed GOP bill
8 Feb 2024
The U.S. House of Representatives failed to pass a bill worth $17.6 billion in aid exclusively for Israel. This is a setback for the GOP, who tried to pass t...
8 Feb 2024
Forward
Instagram's ‘IsraelSoWhite’ mocks notion of Israelis as 'white colonizers'
8 Feb 2024
@israelsowhite is a new Instagram account created by director Ben Younger that celebrates the diverse racial and ethnic heritage of Israelis and pokes fun at...
8 Feb 2024
Between The Lines
Guaranteed To Keep You Up At Night
8 Feb 2024
In this podcast episode titled "How To Build A Palestinian State," Dan Senor hosts Haviv Rettig Gur, an analyst from Times of Israel, to discuss the skeptici...
8 Feb 2024
Forward
George Santos says he’s too ‘jaded’ to vote in the special election for his seat
8 Feb 2024
Ousted Congressman George Santos has announced that he will not be voting in the special election for his seat due to a personal vendetta against local Repub...
8 Feb 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
The War and the Hostages 2.0
8 Feb 2024
This text discusses the current conflict between Israel and Hamas, highlighting the difficult position Israel is in. On one hand, Israel has an obligation to...
8 Feb 2024
Jewschool
A “Moral War” in Gaza Has Always Been a Fantasy
8 Feb 2024
This article criticizes the notion of a "moral war" in the context of Israel's military actions in Gaza. The author argues that Israel's previous actions, su...
8 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
These books about hate are already out of date
8 Feb 2024
The books "The Rebirth of Antisemitism in the 21st Century" and "Mapping the New Left Antisemitism" discuss the resurgence of antisemitism in the modern era,...
8 Feb 2024
Jewdicious
Navigating Friendships in the Age of MAGA
8 Feb 2024
The author reflects on navigating relationships with conservative and Republican friends in the age of MAGA. In the past, discussions were respectful, focusi...
8 Feb 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The COVID Reckoning Needs to Happen
8 Feb 2024
The episode discusses freshly uncovered details regarding the potential cover-up of COVID's origins and comments by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in...
8 Feb 2024