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Professor Jonathan Dekel-Chen discusses the Israeli government's inadequate response to the hostage crisis created by Hamas, emphasizing a distorted percepti...

Tablet delves into the current state of French Jewry ten years after terrorist attacks led to an exodus to Israel, contrasting French resilience with America...

The text discusses the Jewish question in French politics, focusing on the challenges faced by a French Jewish family in deciding whether to stay in France d...

Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University have erected a new encampment, Revolt for Rafah, to coincide with alumni reunions, displaying banners deman...

The relationship between Zionism and Liberalism in America is facing strain, especially on the Left which has shifted towards progressivism and criticism of ...

The article discusses the current era of democratic pessimism in terms of decreased hope for future generations, skepticism about democracy itself, and the r...

Menachem Begin, Israel's sixth prime minister, embodied the concept of "hadar," which combines dignity, honor, and self-respect. Begin's father instilled in ...

In the discussion surrounding the Torah readings of early October, a key theme is the transition from shame cultures to guilt cultures, emphasizing the impor...

This essay discusses a fictional but realistic panel discussion at a pro-Hamas rally in Canada, where attendees express views on the Israel-Hamas conflict. T...

The AMIA Jewish community center in Buenos Aires has revealed a new colorful facade, commemorating the 30-year anniversary of a deadly bombing in 1994 that k...

President Joe Biden delivered a speech addressing the Gaza War, emphasizing the need for a three-stage plan proposed by Israel to end the conflict, return ho...

Holocaust survivor Rene Lichtman, well-known for sharing his experiences, was removed from speaking at a Holocaust museum after protesting Israel's military ...

Israeli protesters in New York, including prominent community members and activists, have expressed opposition to the participation of Israeli government off...

The NYPD will enhance security for an upcoming Israel parade in New York City amid tensions related to the Gaza war and increased antisemitism, deploying var...

President Joe Biden announced an Israeli plan to end the war with Hamas by securing the release of all hostages held in Gaza, withdrawing Israeli forces, and...

A highly shared AI graphic titled "All Eyes on Rafah" depicting a tent city sparked a debate on social media about the Israel-Hamas conflict, with pro-Israel...

A New York County DA, Alvin Bragg, reflects on the public reactions to former President Trump's felony conviction, highlighting the stark divide between his ...

Former President Donald Trump, recently indicted for 34 felony counts, can still run for president in 2024, even if he ends up in jail. This scenario draws p...

The Commentary Magazine Podcast team discusses the legal ramifications of Donald Trump's recent verdict and its potential impact on the 2024 presidential ele...

Claudia Sheinbaum, a frontrunner in Mexico's upcoming presidential election and a former mayor of Mexico City, is positioned to become the country's first fe...

Israeli scholars and historians, Shira Klein and Lior B. Sternfeld, warn of Israel's rapid descent into fascism as legislation is proposed requiring universi...

Iran's animosity towards Israel has evolved over time, with historical ties once existing between the two countries post-Israel's establishment. However, the...

In a series of letters to the editor, various authors discuss different aspects related to Jewish issues. One criticizes the ICC's chief prosecutor for drawi...

In light of Donald Trump's felony conviction, Jewish supporters face a moral dilemma regarding prioritizing support for Israel over the rule of law and Ameri...

Yonit and Jonathan discuss the diplomatic and military dynamics of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, featuring insights from geopolitical analyst Fareed Zak...

Rep. Rob Menendez (D-NJ) is facing a tough primary challenge from Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla, threatened by his father Sen. Bob Menendez's corruption charges....

The International Atomic Energy Agency revealed that Iran has accumulated enough uranium for three nuclear bombs, enriching it to almost weapons-grade during...

The faculty union of the City University of New York rejected a resolution calling for an Israel boycott, despite prior pro-Palestinian stances. The rejectio...

Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony charges related to concealing payments made to an adult film star, making him the first U.S. pres...

The Republican Jewish Coalition stood by Donald Trump after he was convicted on 34 felony charges related to paying off an adult film star during the 2016 pr...

The essay emphasizes the need to understand the fundamental moral differences and intentions between Israel and Hamas in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It...

Miriam Adelson, wife of the late Sheldon Adelson, who previously remained neutral in the Republican primaries, has pledged over $100 million to support forme...

The Manhattan courthouse where jurors deliberated Donald Trump's case has several Jewish connections. These include Trump's claim that a Soros-backed D.A. in...

The Vancouver Comic Arts Festival banned Israeli-American artist Miriam Libicki due to her past service in the Israel Defense Forces, reversing an earlier de...

Families of victims from the Oct. 7 attack in Israel, including peace activists killed by Hamas, are pleading for peace and condemning the ongoing violence i...

British Labour Party candidate Faiza Shaheen was barred from running for parliament due to liking social media posts, including one linking to an old Jon Ste...

Israel will implement a new electronic travel authorization system starting August 1, requiring visitors from visa-exempt countries like the United States to...

The IDF Chief of Staff remarked that Israel has largely achieved its military objectives in Gaza, with a focus on securing a lengthy ceasefire and prisoner r...

The text criticizes the Biden administration for allegedly subsidizing Hamas and obstructing Israel by building a pier off Gaza that cost $320 million. The w...

Dr. Cochav Elkayam-Levy addresses the October 7th use of rape and sexual violence as weapons by Hamas against Israeli women and children. Her new Civil Commi...

The episode discusses the impact of Yair Golan's victory in the Labor Party leadership primary and examines a comedy sketch's take on Jewish history. The hos...

A recent Pew survey indicates a significant decline in Israeli Jews supporting a peaceful coexistence with a Palestinian state, dropping to 19% from 32% befo...

The episode examines how Donald Trump is gaining momentum in states that President Joe Biden won in 2020, signaling potential shifts in the 2024 electoral ma...

Claudia Sheinbaum, a Jewish liberal candidate from Mexico's left-wing Morena party, is leading the polls for the upcoming presidential election in Mexico, po...

Denis Hirson's memoir, "My Thirty-Minute Bar Mitzvah," delves into his complex relationship with his Jewish identity, upbringing in apartheid South Africa, a...

Benjamin Disraeli, a Jewish-born politician and novelist, recognized the importance of owning a manor house, Hughenden Manor, to gain acceptance in British p...

The upcoming election campaign in Britain once again brings attention to the Jewish community, reflecting on past fears of existential threats during electio...

A journalist who visited Israel after the October 7 massacre recounts a troubling and tense atmosphere in the country. While initially hoping for stability p...

Senator John Fetterman, a Pennsylvania Democrat, was honored at Yeshiva University for his staunch support of Israel, which he highlighted during his commenc...

Yafa Sakkejha, a Canadian-Palestinian peace activist with deep familial ties to Israel and Palestine, discusses her efforts to foster understanding and peace...