MomentMag
Shalom: Do Israelis Still Believe In Peace?
18 Apr
Israeli politics and society once heavily emphasized the concept of "shalom," or peace, as a central part of national discourse, both symbolically and practi...
18 Apr
Future of Jewish
Israel doesn’t have an extremism problem.
18 Apr
Vanessa Berg critiques an essay that claims Israel has a systemic extremism problem, arguing that this framing exaggerates the influence of a small, volatile...
18 Apr
The Cholent
Do You Suffer From Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis?
17 Apr
In this satirical piece by The Cholent, the removal of Professor Aria Fani from the University of Washington's Jackson School is examined through a mix of hu...
17 Apr
JTA
Jewish groups urge Trump to prioritize Americans held in Iran during ceasefire talks
17 Apr
Several Jewish and pro-Israel organizations are urging President Trump to focus on the repatriation of Americans detained in Iran amid ongoing ceasefire disc...
17 Apr
Forward
Who's responsible for deadly antisemitism? Everyone will hate the answer
17 Apr
This analysis by Joel Swanson highlights the troubling rise of deadly antisemitic attacks in 2025, as documented by a Tel Aviv University report. It critique...
17 Apr
JTA
Trump’s antisemitism envoy says US will bar World Cup attendees tied to antisemitism abroad
17 Apr
Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun, the U.S. special envoy for monitoring and combating antisemitism, announced that the United States plans to bar individuals accused of ...
17 Apr
JTA
New ‘information center’ in Polish town denies murders of Jews by local Poles in 1941
17 Apr
A new information center in Jedwabne, Poland, is sparking controversy by denying the town's 1941 massacre of Jews by local Poles. The center, housed in shipp...
17 Apr
JTA
Pro-Israel congressman being out-fundraised by former Columbia encampment organizer
17 Apr
In the political race for New York's 13th congressional district, Rep. Adriano Espaillat, known for his pro-Israel stance, finds himself outraised by challen...
17 Apr
JTA
Pete Hegseth compares media to the Pharisees, ancient Jewish sect derided by Christians
17 Apr
Pete Hegseth recently likened the media to the Pharisees, a Jewish sect from antiquity portrayed negatively in the New Testament. His comments, made in conte...
17 Apr
JTA
These Israeli-Palestinian ‘brothers’ are preaching peace. Can their message make a difference?
17 Apr
Amidst the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Aziz Abu Sarah, a Palestinian Muslim, and Maoz Inon, a Jewish Israeli, advocate for peace through their book...
17 Apr
The Free Press
Ezra Klein Doesn’t Understand Israel
17 Apr
Haviv Rettig Gur critiques Ezra Klein's latest video on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, where Klein suggests that a single-state reality already exists bet...
17 Apr
The Beinart Notebook
Mehdi Hasan on Being Progressive and Muslim in Trump’s America
17 Apr
Journalist Mehdi Hasan, former MSNBC host and founder of Zeteo, engages in a discussion about combining progressive ideals with his Muslim faith, particularl...
17 Apr
JTA
Israeli ambassador meets with France’s Marine Le Pen, extending outreach to Europe’s far-right
16 Apr
Israeli Ambassador to France Joshua Zarka met with Marine Le Pen, highlighting Israel's strategic outreach to far-right parties in Europe, which now includes...
16 Apr
JTA
Italian opposition leader Elly Schlein, whose father is Jewish, backs Giorgia Meloni in Trump split over Israel
16 Apr
Political tensions in Italy have highlighted an unexpected alliance between Giorgia Meloni, the Italian Prime Minister, and Elly Schlein, the opposition lead...
16 Apr
Future of Jewish
The Ceasefire Scam in Lebanon
16 Apr
Mitch Schneider critiques the international diplomatic efforts regarding the ceasefire in Lebanon, arguing that these efforts fail to address the core issue:...
16 Apr
JTA
Mamdani faces pressure from progressive Jewish allies over ‘buffer zone’ veto decision
16 Apr
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing pressure from his progressive Jewish allies, including Jews for Racial and Economic Justice (JFREJ), to veto a contro...
16 Apr
Forward
At Harvard antisemitism conference, Trump official defends ‘list of Jews’ legal strategy in Penn case
16 Apr
A controversial demand by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for the University of Pennsylvania to provide a list of Jewish students, fa...
16 Apr
Forward
Israel agrees to 10-day halt in fighting in Lebanon, after Trump announces ceasefire
16 Apr
In a surprising move, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, with arbitration from former U.S. President Donald Trump,...
16 Apr
Forward
A Palestinian and an Israeli bereaved in violence make the case for peace
16 Apr
Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon, both deeply affected by personal losses in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, advocate for peace as detailed in their book, "The...
16 Apr
The Free Press
Elise Stefanik on the ‘Rotten’ Ivy League, Mayor Mamdani, and Why She’s Leaving Congress
16 Apr
In the article, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik addresses the rising trend of antisemitism she perceives within Ivy League institutions, especially in the after...
16 Apr
Forward
Winds of change are in the air in Hungary and at the Vatican. Will they reach as far as Israel?
16 Apr
Political changes in Hungary, with the electoral defeat of Viktor Orban by Peter Magyar's pro-European TISZA party, and recent statements by Pope Leo XIV con...
16 Apr
Kveller
Helen Mirren, Amy Schumer, Liev Schreiber and Others Sign Open Letter In Support of Israel’s Inclusion in the Eurovision
16 Apr
The article discusses the controversy surrounding Israel's inclusion in the Eurovision Song Contest amid the Israel-Hamas conflict that began on October 7. A...
16 Apr
JTA
A week into ceasefire, Israelis’ storied resilience is tested by questions about what was gained
16 Apr
Following a recent ceasefire in the conflict with Iran, Israelis are grappling with the rapid return to everyday life amidst lingering trauma and uncertainty...
16 Apr
JTA
Rama Duwaji apologizes for old posts, but not for likes praising Oct. 7 ‘resistance’
16 Apr
Jewish Week reports on the controversy surrounding a $3,500 donation from children's YouTube personality Ms. Rachel to City Comptroller candidate Brad Lander...
16 Apr
Rationalist Judaism
Sacrifice vs. Jacuzzis
16 Apr
Natan Slifkin sharply criticizes a group of over 1200 young men in Beit Shemesh who indulge in luxurious recreational activities, such as pool and jacuzzi da...
16 Apr
Forward
Epstein and Iran are an antisemitism mega-crisis. Here's what Jewish organizations should do about it.
16 Apr
In 2026, the release of the Epstein Files and the controversial U.S.-Israel lobbying leading to conflict with Iran have exacerbated antisemitic sentiments gl...
16 Apr
The Free Press
Israel’s Economy Is Booming Thanks to War with Iran
16 Apr
Amit Segal provides insight into the unexpected economic ramifications of the ongoing war with Iran, highlighting the dramatic strengthening of the Israeli s...
16 Apr
JTA
In major shift, all but 7 Senate Democrats vote to block weapons sales to Israel
16 Apr
A significant shift in U.S. policy towards Israel was highlighted as 40 Senate Democrats voted to block sales of certain weapons to Israel, revealing a growi...
16 Apr
Future of Jewish
Israel vs. the Religion of De-Escalation
16 Apr
Nachum Kaplan critiques Western diplomatic approaches to aggression, particularly in relation to Israel and its adversaries like Hamas and Hezbollah. He argu...
16 Apr
eJewishPhilanthropy
A blind spot in Haredi integration efforts
16 Apr
Efforts to integrate the Haredi population into Israeli society are leaving behind a significant group – individuals who have left the Haredi community but d...
16 Apr
The Free Press
Is This War Justified? Eli Lake Debates Iran with Robert Wright
16 Apr
In a recent episode of the NonZero podcast, journalist Eli Lake engages in a debate with Robert Wright on the justification and strategic implications of a p...
16 Apr
Jewish Insider
D.C. mayoral candidate Kenyan McDuffie courts Jewish voters as DSA-endorsed rival Lewis George faces communal backlash
16 Apr
Kenyan McDuffie, a candidate for the mayorship of Washington, D.C., is actively seeking support from Jewish voters amidst controversy surrounding his rival J...
16 Apr
Tablet
The Return of the Echo Chamber
16 Apr
Lee Smith discusses the current geopolitical tension surrounding Iran's nuclear program, focusing on former and current U.S. administrations' approaches. He ...
16 Apr
Jewish Insider
Experts welcome rare Israel-Lebanon talks but caution on Hezbollah disarmament
16 Apr
The recent direct talks between Israel and Lebanon, the first in over 30 years, have sparked cautious optimism among diplomats and experts about the potentia...
16 Apr
Forward
Far-right Polish lawmaker draws outrage after calling Israel the ‘new Third Reich’
15 Apr
Konrad Berkowicz, a far-right Polish lawmaker, incited outrage by presenting a distorted Israeli flag featuring a swastika and labeling Israel as the "new Th...
15 Apr
Unpacked
What Israelis really think about the ceasefire
15 Apr
In the midst of escalating tensions among Israel, Iran, and the United States, a ceasefire has been established, prompting mixed reactions from Israelis. Man...
15 Apr
Forward
Hochul pushes 25-foot buffer around New York houses of worship as Mamdani wavers on local bills
15 Apr
Governor Kathy Hochul of New York has proposed a plan to institute a 25-foot buffer zone around houses of worship in the state to enhance safety, particularl...
15 Apr
Kveller
A New Israeli Show Is Coming to Apple TV This May
15 Apr
Unconditional, a new Israeli thriller series premiering on Apple TV, draws inspiration from real-life events involving wrongful detentions in Russia, notably...
15 Apr
JTA
Extremist, far-right Jewish Defense League is back in the news
15 Apr
The resurgence of the far-right Jewish Defense League (JDL) is under scrutiny after a member of its offshoot group was arrested for planning an attack on pro...
15 Apr
The Free Press
Why Ousting Ben-Gvir Could Backfire
15 Apr
Amit Segal explores the potential repercussions of ousting Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, highlighting the delicate balance of maintaini...
15 Apr
Forward
JD Vance heckled over Middle East policy at conservative event
15 Apr
Vice President JD Vance faced protests from antiwar hecklers during a Turning Point USA event, reflecting tensions among young Republicans over U.S. Middle E...
15 Apr
JTA
JD Vance heckled over Middle East policy at Turning Point USA event
15 Apr
Vice President JD Vance faced criticism from antiwar hecklers during a Turning Point USA event at the University of Georgia, highlighting rising opposition a...
15 Apr
JTA
Moderation cuts leave most extremist, antisemitic content on Instagram unchecked, ADL finds
15 Apr
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) report reveals that over 93% of antisemitic and extremist content on Instagram remains unaddressed, highlighting a significa...
15 Apr
Future of Jewish
They had 20 years to do something, and they did nothing.
15 Apr
Harold Katz's essay offers a trenchant critique of international responses to Israel's security concerns, particularly regarding Hezbollah's sustained aggres...
15 Apr
Jewish Insider
Zohran Mamdani’s video chief lauded Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar
15 Apr
The video director responsible for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's viral campaign videos has come under scrutiny for past social media praise of Yahya S...
15 Apr
Jewish Insider
Inside the DNC working group at the center of Democrats’ Israel fight
15 Apr
Amid growing divisions within the Democratic Party on U.S.-Israel relations and Middle East policy, a Democratic National Committee (DNC) working group has b...
15 Apr
Future of Jewish
Jew-hate is sabotaging Europe’s foreign policy, again.
14 Apr
Vanessa Berg argues that European nations are eschewing support for U.S. and Israeli actions against Iran's regime due to political and ideological factors r...
14 Apr
Forward
Phasing out US subsidies for Israel's military will strengthen our alliance — not end it
14 Apr
Jeremy Ben-Ami, founder of J Street, argues for phasing out U.S. military subsidies to Israel, asserting that this would strengthen, rather than weaken, the ...
14 Apr
Forward
Most American Jews oppose AIPAC spending in Democratic primaries, survey finds
14 Apr
A survey released by the liberal pro-Israel group J Street shows that a majority of American Jews oppose the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)...
14 Apr
JTA
Most American Jews oppose AIPAC spending in Democratic primaries, survey finds
14 Apr
A recent survey by GBAO Strategies for J Street found that 66% of American Jews oppose the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's (AIPAC) spending in Dem...
14 Apr