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Forward NY candidate criticizes Israel on Hasan Piker's show, sparking backlash in heavily Jewish swing district 31 Mar
Effie Phillips-Staley, a congressional candidate in a heavily Jewish district outside New York City, has sparked controversy following her appearance on left...
31 Mar
JTA NY candidate criticizes Israel on Hasan Piker’s show, sparking backlash in heavily Jewish swing district 31 Mar
Effie Phillips-Staley, a Congressional candidate in a heavily Jewish district in New York, has ignited controversy with her sharp critique of Israel during a...
31 Mar
JTA Tensions flare at Passover seder over Mamdani’s inclusion 31 Mar
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced a contentious moment at a Passover seder organized by Jewish entrepreneur Michael Dorf, highlighting ongoing tension...
31 Mar
Future of Jewish Can we be anti-Netanyahu and pro-Israel? 31 Mar
The essay by Vanessa Berg explores the complex relationship between being critical of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and being supportive of the S...
31 Mar
Forward A second poll of US Jews finds the same result: Most oppose the war in Iran 31 Mar
A recent poll by GBAO Strategies, commissioned by J Street, has revealed that a majority of American Jews are opposed to the U.S.-Israeli military campaign a...
31 Mar
Forward IDF suspends unit that detained CNN crew in the West Bank, as Herzog condemns settler violence 31 Mar
In a turbulent period marked by increased settler violence in the West Bank, Israeli President Isaac Herzog has reiterated his condemnation following a lette...
31 Mar
JTA Israel passes death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks against Israelis 31 Mar
In a significant move, the Israeli Knesset has passed a controversial law mandating the death penalty for West Bank Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks ...
31 Mar
Forward An abominable new Israeli law is a death warrant for democracy 30 Mar
The Israeli Knesset's recent approval of a law mandating the death penalty for terrorists has sparked significant controversy, with critics highlighting its ...
30 Mar
JTA NYPD change in hate crime reporting angers critics worried about antisemitism 30 Mar
A recent change in the NYPD's hate crime reporting method has incited controversy, as critics argue it downplays antisemitism. The department now only report...
30 Mar
Rationalist Judaism Things to Celebrate, Things to Mourn 30 Mar
Natan Slifkin reflects on the current contentious state of Israeli politics and defense challenges. He contrasts the successes of the Israeli-U.S. military c...
30 Mar
JTA Israeli-American soldier Moshe Katz, killed in Lebanon rocket strike, laid to rest on Mt. Herzl 30 Mar
Moshe Yitzchak Hacohen Katz, a 22-year-old Israeli-American soldier from New Haven, Connecticut, was laid to rest on Mt. Herzl after being killed in a Hezbol...
30 Mar
The Free Press Will the U.S. Make Israel Its Middle East Headquarters? 30 Mar
Amid increasing instability in the Middle East, discussions are underway about the potential relocation of some U.S. military bases from Qatar to Israel. His...
30 Mar
Forward Canadian progressive party picks Jewish anti-Zionist politician as its leader 30 Mar
Avi Lewis, a Jewish anti-Zionist, has been elected leader of Canada's New Democratic Party, which is attempting a resurgence after significant electoral loss...
30 Mar
JTA Canadian progressive party picks Jewish anti-Zionist politician as its leader 30 Mar
Avi Lewis, a Jewish anti-Zionist, has been elected leader of Canada's New Democrats, a party attempting to regain its footing after significant losses in the...
30 Mar
Jewdicious 'Why Would YOU Support Israel?' A Recovered Antisemite Explains 30 Mar
Rawan Osman, a Syrian-born activist in the process of converting to Judaism, shares her transformation from an anti-Israel stance to a pro-Israeli one. Influ...
30 Mar
The Beinart Notebook Why America Never Learns 30 Mar
Peter Beinart reflects on America's continued entanglement in foreign conflicts, spotlighting the influence of pro-war think tanks on U.S. policy, particular...
30 Mar
JTA Netanyahu orders Church of the Holy Sepulchre open after Palm Sunday closure flares tensions 30 Mar
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to allow Catholic clergy entry to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, after a closure on Palm Sunday due to wartim...
30 Mar
JTA Most American Jews disapprove of US military action against Iran, new poll shows 30 Mar
A recent poll by the Mellman Group reveals that 55% of American Jews disapprove of the U.S. military operation against Iran, highlighting a significant parti...
30 Mar
The Free Press Israel’s Palm Sunday Screwup. Plus. . . 30 Mar
Israeli authorities inadvertently sparked an international incident by blocking Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, a prominent Catholic leader, from celebrati...
30 Mar
Future of Jewish Don't be surprised if there's a surprise. 30 Mar
Joshua Hoffman's article explores the strategic use of deception in warfare, particularly highlighting Israel's historical and contemporary applications of t...
30 Mar
eJewishPhilanthropy ‘If the siren sounds, we’ll end the call’: The dilemmas of a fundraiser in wartime 30 Mar
Amidst the ongoing war with Iran, Michal Ben-Dov from the Taub Center discusses the challenges of maintaining fundraising efforts during times of crisis. Wit...
30 Mar
The Free Press Israel’s Palm Sunday Screwup 30 Mar
Israeli authorities recently restricted access to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, preventing Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa and his entourage from celebr...
30 Mar
Tablet Feminism’s Jewish Problem 30 Mar
Nicole Lampert discusses Phyllis Chesler's observations on the fracture within modern feminism over Zionism and antisemitism. Chesler, a veteran feminist act...
30 Mar
Forward Mamdani to attend Passover Seder as he navigates ties with Jewish groups amid rising antisemitism 29 Mar
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to attend a Passover Seder at the City Winery as part of his efforts to engage with the Jewish community amid rising...
29 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah The No Kings Protest and Iran 29 Mar
This opinion piece discusses the "No Kings Protest," highlighting how it exemplifies a broader dissent against the U.S. President by conflating various polit...
29 Mar
The Beinart Notebook Meanwhile, in Lebanon 29 Mar
Peter Beinart discusses the detrimental impact of Israel's actions in Lebanon amidst the broader conflict with Iran, featuring insights from Rami Khouri, a s...
29 Mar
Future of Jewish If you're able, please help us continue serving you. 29 Mar
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is a publication that offers critical insights into Judaism, Israel, and the wider Jewish world without paywalls or ...
29 Mar
Sources American Jewish Students Finding Their Place in Democracy 29 Mar
Jewish high school students in the U.S. are navigating complex loyalties to family, local community, religious identity, American citizenship, and connection...
29 Mar
Sources Complicating Complexity: Israel Education after October 7 29 Mar
In the aftermath of the events of October 7, 2023, Jewish education in North America faces new complexities in teaching about Israel. Educators struggle betw...
29 Mar
Tablet Are We There Yet? 29 Mar
Alana Newhouse discusses the overwhelming frequency of extraordinary events in today's world, which may lead to alarmist or defeatist attitudes. She criticiz...
29 Mar
Tablet Why They Lie About ‘Jewish Terrorists’ 29 Mar
Liel Leibovitz critically examines claims of rising Jewish terrorism by analyzing recent reports of violence in the West Bank, suggesting they are often exag...
29 Mar
Tablet APRIL 2026 29 Mar
Tablet Magazine's editorial piece offers a perceptive forecast into developments anticipated in April 2026, potentially touching on current affairs, cultural...
29 Mar
Future of Jewish Stop asking how the war ends. 28 Mar
Nachum Kaplan argues that viewing conflicts such as the "Iran war" with a mindset focused on definitive endings is a misunderstanding of geopolitical realiti...
28 Mar
Future of Jewish When Terrorism Becomes Fashion 28 Mar
Benjamin Kerstein's guest essay explores the troubling phenomenon of 'terrorist chic' — the glamorization and fashion-like adoration of terrorism in certain ...
28 Mar
Forward We were instant friends. Then came the Israel question. 28 Mar
Louis Keene reflects on the challenges Jews face when navigating friendships with non-Jews in today's complex political environment, particularly when Israel...
28 Mar
Forward Man arrested over alleged firebomb plot targeting pro-Palestinian activist Nerdeen Kiswani 27 Mar
The attempted firebombing of Nerdeen Kiswani's home by Alexander Heifler, an alleged member of the Jewish Defense League, highlights the tensions and extremi...
27 Mar
Forward The moral degradation of Israel's far-right is even worse than you think 27 Mar
In this critical piece, Dan Perry discusses the troubling trend of moral degradation within Israel's far-right political spectrum, exemplified by inflammator...
27 Mar
Future of Jewish We can no longer fight wars by rules our enemies reject. 27 Mar
Vanessa Berg's essay argues that Western countries, especially Israel and the U.S., face significant challenges in asymmetrical warfare against adversaries w...
27 Mar
Forward The Orthodox world has abandoned its values by abandoning Palestinians 27 Mar
Rachel Landsberg and Esther Sperber critique the Orthodox community for what they see as a troubling silence regarding Palestinian suffering, resulting in a ...
27 Mar
The Free Press Two Drinks with . . . Emily Austin, Who’s Texting the FBI 27 Mar
Emily Austin, a 24-year-old sports reporter turned conservative influencer, boasts 2.6 million Instagram followers and a prominent role as a boxing announcer...
27 Mar
Emes Ve-Emunah The US-Israel Relationship - Good or Bad? 27 Mar
The article examines the current state of the US-Israel relationship, highlighting its unprecedented closeness and its significance during a pivotal time in ...
27 Mar
JTA NYC Council members host Mahmoud Khalil at Islamophobia briefing, sparking backlash from colleagues 27 Mar
In New York City, two City Council members, Shahana Hanif and Shekar Krishnan, hosted a controversial briefing on Islamophobia featuring Mahmoud Khalil, who ...
27 Mar
JTA Milwaukee rabbi and son ordered to pay $1,000 to muralist who reportedly praised Hamas in court 27 Mar
A retired rabbi, Peter Mehler, and his son, Zechariah 'Zee' Mehler, were ordered to pay a $1,000 restitution for vandalizing a Milwaukee mural depicting a St...
27 Mar
The Free Press Ozempic’s Dirty Little Secret. Plus . . . 27 Mar
The Free Press discusses several issues, including Tony Blair's commentary on the West's oversight regarding antisemitism and Matti Friedman's exploration of...
27 Mar
MomentMag Craig Newmark on Democracy, Cybersecurity and the Meaning of Patriotism—w/Moment Editor Sarah Breger 27 Mar
Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist, shares insights into his civic values, rooted in his Jewish upbringing, and his conception of "Founding Father patrioti...
27 Mar
Kveller In Israel, Amid Missile Fire, Life Goes On — Because It Must 27 Mar
Amidst the backdrop of missile threats between Israel and Iran, everyday life in Israel persists, driven by resilience and necessity. Joyful religious tradit...
27 Mar
JTA Donald Trump is breaking all the scripts. What does the Talmud say about improvisational decision-making like his? 27 Mar
This analysis by Deborah Barer draws parallels between the improvisational decision-making style of Donald Trump and the Talmudic notion of acting 'lifnim mi...
27 Mar
Forward Analysis: NYC synagogue protest protection vote gives Mamdani cover 27 Mar
The New York City Council's recent measures aimed at regulating protests near synagogues and schools reflect a nuanced political maneuver. Julie Menin, City ...
27 Mar
Israel: State of a Nation Europe forgot what war looks like. Israel never had that luxury. 27 Mar
In this discussion, Sharren Haskel converses with Eylon Levy about the differing perceptions of war and security in Israel compared to Europe. While Europe h...
27 Mar
Future of Jewish Re-Zionization of the West 27 Mar
Dan Burmawi's essay discusses the vulnerability of Western civilization and Israel amidst rising Islamist and radical Leftist ideologies. He argues that the ...
27 Mar