Jewish Review of Books
Australian Elections: Jews on the Precipice
24 Apr 2025
The Australian Jewish community, historically one of the most secure outside of Israel, is facing unprecedented levels of antisemitism following the October ...
24 Apr 2025
The Beinart Notebook
Jonathan Freedland Disagrees with Me
24 Apr 2025
Peter Beinart announces an upcoming Zoom discussion featuring Jonathan Freedland, a Guardian columnist. While Beinart and Freedland share many views, they di...
24 Apr 2025
JTA
Authorities raid Michigan homes that advocates say belong to pro-Palestinian activists
24 Apr 2025
Federal and state agents in Michigan raided homes in connection with acts of vandalism, which advocates claim targeted pro-Palestinian activists linked to th...
24 Apr 2025
JTA
72% of American Jews disapprove of Donald Trump’s performance so far, poll finds
24 Apr 2025
A recent survey by the Jewish Electorate Institute reveals that 72% of American Jews disapprove of Donald Trump's job performance, reflecting significant dis...
24 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
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24 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is a media platform dedicated to deepening understanding of Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world. Since October 7th...
24 Apr 2025
Forward
A Holocaust perpetrator was just celebrated on US soil. I think I know why no one objected.
24 Apr 2025
The commemoration of Roman Shukhevych, a known Nazi collaborator responsible for massacres during World War II, by Ukraine's Chicago consulate, highlights on...
24 Apr 2025
Forward
Columbia staff receive texts asking if they're Jewish, as government hunts antisemitic harassment on campus
24 Apr 2025
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently sent text messages to staff at Columbia University and Barnard College, inquiring whether they ar...
24 Apr 2025
Forward
A federal agency survey reportedly asks Barnard employees if they're Jewish
24 Apr 2025
In an effort to combat antisemitism, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sent Barnard College employees a survey asking about their Jewish...
24 Apr 2025
Forward
A Palestinian leader just gave Trump an unprecedented opening to pursue peace
24 Apr 2025
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has made a bold move by publicly condemning Hamas for its role in perpetuating the conflict in Gaza, labeling t...
24 Apr 2025
Jewish Insider
Jewish Georgia leaders say Ossoff is making amends, but still has more work to do
24 Apr 2025
Senator Jon Ossoff's recent reversal on blocking U.S. aid to Israel has been cautiously welcomed by Jewish leaders in Georgia, who emphasize that while it's ...
24 Apr 2025
Forward
NIH bans grants for schools that boycott Israeli companies
23 Apr 2025
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has implemented a new policy barring colleges and universities from receiving research funding if they boycott Israel...
23 Apr 2025
Forward
An elite Jewish society at Yale fractures over its director’s embrace of Itamar Ben-Gvir
23 Apr 2025
Shabtai, a Jewish society at Yale University known for its diverse exchange of ideas, faces internal turmoil after its director, Rabbi Shmully Hecht, announc...
23 Apr 2025
Bonjour Chai
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Should rabbis politicize the pulpit?
23 Apr 2025
Rabbis and communal leaders are grappling with their role in political discourse, with some advocating for the politicization of the pulpit while others call...
23 Apr 2025
Forward
After outcry, Cornell president cancels pro-Palestinian performer chosen for campus concert
23 Apr 2025
Cornell University canceled R&B singer Kehlani's performance at its Slope Day concert due to backlash from Jewish students and organizations over her previou...
23 Apr 2025
Forward
How Ukraine became to the far-right what Israel is to the left
23 Apr 2025
In a detailed analysis by Simone Rodan-Benzaquen, the ideological battlegrounds involving Ukraine and Israel are explored, revealing how each country is used...
23 Apr 2025
JTA
Will the next pope speak Hebrew? A Jewish guide to the cardinals who could succeed Francis
23 Apr 2025
Following the death of Pope Francis, attention turns to the conclave in the Vatican, where a new pope will be elected. Among the frontrunners is Cardinal Pie...
23 Apr 2025
Moment
Contentious Alliances and the Hostile State of Middle East Studies
23 Apr 2025
The article delves into the controversial dynamics of Middle East studies and the broader political alliances surrounding antisemitism and Israeli politics. ...
23 Apr 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Meaning of Israel's Oct. 7 Failures
23 Apr 2025
Journalist Jonathan Foreman discusses his in-depth analysis of the systemic failures leading to Israel's inability to prevent the surprise Hamas attack on Oc...
23 Apr 2025
Forward
How Trump's attacks on the university target what has made America great for Jews
23 Apr 2025
Amid rising antisemitism on American campuses and broader societal tensions following the Israel-Hamas conflict, the Trump administration has targeted univer...
23 Apr 2025
JTA
Sharon Osbourne calls for Kneecap to lose US visas after anti-Israel Coachella performance
23 Apr 2025
Sharon Osbourne, a Jewish TV personality, has called for the revocation of U.S. visas for the Irish band Kneecap following their anti-Israel performance at C...
23 Apr 2025
On the Nose
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Zohran Mamdani’s Moral Stand
23 Apr 2025
Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, challenges Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayoral race, focusing on housing justice and transit affordability whil...
23 Apr 2025
Unpacked
Inside the Mossad's Top-Secret Missions | Unpacked
23 Apr 2025
The video explores the Mossad's top-secret operations, revealing the strategic prowess and meticulous planning that characterize Israel's renowned intelligen...
23 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
The Jew in Canada's Political Turmoil
23 Apr 2025
As Canada prepares for its 2025 federal election, the Jewish community is significantly impacted by the changing political landscape. Justin Trudeau's resign...
23 Apr 2025
Two Nice Jewish Boys
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#368 - The End of Illusions: Redefining Peace in the Middle East (Dr. Ronen Shoval)
23 Apr 2025
Dr. Ronen Shoval discusses the complex geopolitical landscape surrounding Israel and the broader Middle East, emphasizing the challenges posed by radical Isl...
23 Apr 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
A call for catalytic capital to rebuild Israel
23 Apr 2025
In light of recent crises, there's a renewed call for 'catalytic capital' to revitalize vulnerable areas in Israel, going beyond military resilience to econo...
23 Apr 2025
Ami
Pyramid Scheme // Egypt’s in arrears to its former Jewish citizens
23 Apr 2025
Jews in Egypt endured systematic persecution from the mid-20th century, leading to the expulsion of most of the 40,000-strong community. A report by Justice ...
23 Apr 2025
Tablet
China Can’t Go It Alone
23 Apr 2025
Tensions between the U.S. and China have intensified due to ongoing trade wars characterized by reciprocal tariff increases, with U.S. tariffs on Chinese goo...
23 Apr 2025
Jewish Insider
Boim lawsuit targets American Muslims for Palestine’s Hamas ties
23 Apr 2025
The Boim family, whose son David was killed by Hamas in 1996, continues their long legal struggle for justice. They have filed a lawsuit against the American...
23 Apr 2025
Forward
Trump says he and Netanyahu are ‘on the same side of every issue’ following talks on Iran, tariffs
22 Apr 2025
President Donald Trump announced that he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are aligned on issues concerning trade and Iran, following a recent ph...
22 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
The Only Real Option for Israel in Gaza
22 Apr 2025
In the article, Joshua Hoffman argues that Israel has no viable alternative but to maintain control over Gaza, rejecting recent ceasefire proposals as inadeq...
22 Apr 2025
Forward
Over 100 Chicago-area rabbis and cantors condemn Trump’s campus crackdown
22 Apr 2025
Over 100 Chicago-area rabbis and cantors have publicly condemned the Trump administration's actions on college campuses, highlighting concerns over the misus...
22 Apr 2025
Jewish Currents
Prisoners and Activists Push Back on HALT Act Suspension in New York - The pause of a landmark state reform to solitary confinement exemplifies today’s backlash to the fight against mass incarceration.
22 Apr 2025
New York's recent suspension of the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term (HALT) Solitary Confinement Act highlights ongoing struggles against mass incarceration ...
22 Apr 2025
Forward
Will the next pope be good for the Jews?
22 Apr 2025
In the wake of Pope Francis's passing, speculation about his successor's influence on Jewish-Catholic relations is rife. Pope Francis was known for his progr...
22 Apr 2025
Mishpacha
Never Forget
22 Apr 2025
Reflecting on the October 7 events in Israel, Cindy Scarr critiques the outdated slogan "Never Again" and advocates for "Never Forget" as a more pragmatic et...
22 Apr 2025
Mishpacha
Trump Says “Don’t”
22 Apr 2025
A recent leak revealed a rift between Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and former U.S. President Trump over plans for a potential Israeli military strike on ...
22 Apr 2025
Mishpacha
Squeezed Out
22 Apr 2025
Linden, New Jersey appears to be implementing ordinances targeting its Orthodox Jewish residents, reminiscent of other New Jersey towns' failed attempts to i...
22 Apr 2025
JTA
Major UK Jewish group suspends one of its officers for letter condemning Gaza war
22 Apr 2025
The Board of Deputies of British Jews has suspended and is reviewing a group of its members, including leaders Harriett Goldenberg and Nat Kunin, for signing...
22 Apr 2025
Forward
Trump would eliminate antisemitism envoy in proposed State Department overhaul
22 Apr 2025
The Trump administration's proposed overhaul of the State Department could see the elimination of the special envoy for monitoring and combating antisemitism...
22 Apr 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Do It Right!
22 Apr 2025
The podcast dissects the Trump administration's challenges in executing policies effectively, contrasting public showmanship with substantive governance acti...
22 Apr 2025
JTA
An Israeli think tank used AI to analyze 4,400 American synagogue sermons. Here’s what it found.
22 Apr 2025
Researchers at the Jewish People Policy Institute used AI technology to study 4,400 sermons from American synagogues, revealing significant insights into the...
22 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
Western liberals killed God — and they call it progress.
22 Apr 2025
Lucy Tabrizi explores the perceived decline of Western liberalism, attributing it to a disconnection from its Judeo-Christian roots and the spiritual void le...
22 Apr 2025
Forward
Harvard's Jewish president, in new lawsuit, says Trump crackdown has 'nothing to do' with fighting antisemitism
22 Apr 2025
Harvard University President Alan Garber, who is himself Jewish, announced a lawsuit to block punitive measures from the Trump administration that claim to c...
22 Apr 2025
Forward
Harvard president: As a Jew, ‘I know very well’ that concerns about antisemitism are valid
22 Apr 2025
Harvard University President Alan Garber, who is Jewish, announced a lawsuit against the Trump administration to block actions it claims are punitive and unj...
22 Apr 2025
JTA
Jewish Federations CEO privately opposed a Jewish open letter criticizing Trump’s campus arrests
21 Apr 2025
The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) CEO, Eric Fingerhut, opposed a joint statement by major Jewish groups criticizing the Trump administration's a...
21 Apr 2025
Forward
Ben Shapiro, Emily Damari among torch lighters for Israel’s Independence Day ceremony
21 Apr 2025
Israel's upcoming Independence Day ceremony has chosen notable figures, including American conservative pundit Ben Shapiro, former hostage Emily Damari, and ...
21 Apr 2025
Forward
Larry David’s ‘My Dinner with Adolf’ essay skewers Bill Maher’s meeting with Trump
21 Apr 2025
Larry David's satirical New York Times essay, "My Dinner with Adolf," critiques Bill Maher's recent amiable dinner with Donald Trump by imagining a similar e...
21 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
Holocaust lessons are a lie we tell ourselves.
21 Apr 2025
The article by Josh Yunis examines the appropriation of Holocaust memory in contemporary political activism, particularly its use in the debate over Israel a...
21 Apr 2025
Forward
He's one of Israel's worst extremists. So why is Yale legitimizing him?
21 Apr 2025
Rob Eshman criticizes Yale University for hosting Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, an extremist politician known for his far-right views, ...
21 Apr 2025
JTA
FSU shooting suspect used neo-Nazi imagery on social media, ADL finds
21 Apr 2025
Phoenix Ikner, the suspect in a recent shooting at Florida State University, demonstrated a troubling affinity for neo-Nazi symbolism and rhetoric on his soc...
21 Apr 2025
Moment
From Seder to Smoke: A Passover Night Turned Nightmare for Josh Shapiro
21 Apr 2025
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro experienced a harrowing attack on his home during Passover, which has raised concerns about antisemitism and political vio...
21 Apr 2025