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Future of Jewish Rising antisemitism reveals a lot about America. 15 May
Rising antisemitism in America is a symptom of a larger societal decay, reflecting the nation’s shift from universal values to identity-based divisions, argu...
15 May
JTA Israel can survive criticism. But can we survive silencing our moral responsibility in the face of moral inconsistency? 15 May
Rabbi Josh Weinberg discusses the false dichotomy of having to choose between supporting Israel and maintaining moral clarity. He critiques the binary view t...
15 May
Forward The profound internal contradiction that could spell doom for Hillel 15 May
Hillel International, the primary Jewish student organization at many colleges across the U.S., faces a core contradiction that could threaten its sustainabi...
15 May
JTA Talarico won’t campaign with Democratic House candidate who wants to open ‘a prison for American Zionists’ 15 May
In the midst of a Democratic runoff in Texas, Maureen Galindo, a controversial housing activist and conspiracy theorist, is gaining attention for her antisem...
15 May
JTA Jewish Rep. Steve Cohen will not run for reelection after Tennessee GOP redraws his district 15 May
Rep. Steve Cohen, the only Jewish Democratic representative from Tennessee, announced he will not seek reelection after the state's Republican-led redistrict...
15 May
JTA This Jewish lawyer is running against a rabbi to represent the Upper West Side in Albany 15 May
Eli Northrup, a Jewish lawyer and public defender, is running for New York State Assembly in Manhattan's Upper West Side, competing against Rabbi Stephanie R...
15 May
JTA Amid Eurovision tensions, Israelis find allies in Austria’s youth Green party and a cafe 15 May
During the Eurovision contest in Vienna, Israeli participants faced protests and boycotts from several countries. However, Austria's youth Green party and a ...
15 May
The Free Press The School Rebuilding Education for an AI World. Plus… 15 May
The Free Press covers a range of stories including Maya Sulkin’s report on Alpha School in San Francisco, which offers a unique educational model without tea...
15 May
JTA Cornell trustees back Jewish president after confrontation with pro-Palestinian protesters 15 May
Cornell University's Jewish president, Michael Kotlikoff, was cleared by an internal investigation after an altercation with pro-Palestinian protesters on ca...
15 May
Israel: State of a Nation Hollywood’s Fear of Jewish Stories | Jonah Platt 15 May
The conversation between Eylon Levy and Jonah Platt in "Hollywood's Fear of Jewish Stories" explores the challenges and fears surrounding Jewish and Israeli ...
15 May
JTA Trump’s ‘Shabbat 250’ proclamation divides America’s Jews ahead of National Mall prayer rally 15 May
President Donald Trump's call for a national observance of Shabbat as part of the 250th anniversary celebration of the United States has sparked controversy ...
15 May
The Free Press Nicholas Kristof and Death by a Thousand Cuts 15 May
Josh Kaplan critiques a recent opinion column by Nicholas Kristof in The New York Times, which alleged sexual abuse by Israeli prison guards and soldiers aga...
15 May
Forward Amid Jerusalem's Flag March, police remove activists aiding Palestinians 15 May
During Jerusalem Day celebrations, left-wing activists attempting to shield Palestinian residents in the Old City were forcibly removed by Israeli police. Th...
15 May
JTA Netanyahu threatens to sue NY Times over Kristof column as Jews protest outside newspaper’s building 15 May
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has threatened legal action against the New York Times and columnist Nicholas Kristof over a column alleging sexual...
15 May
Future of Jewish The Palestinian Lies We Were Forced to Respect 15 May
Naya Lekht critically examines the impact of the Nakba narrative in framing anti-Zionist sentiment, arguing it functions as a libel against Jews. She traces ...
15 May
Jewish Insider DSA’s ascent tests Democratic Party’s ideological boundaries 15 May
As the race for Washington, D.C.'s mayor intensifies, the potential victory of Janeese Lewis George would signal a critical advancement for the local Democra...
15 May
Tablet After the Ayatollah 15 May
Jason Greenblatt explores significant changes in the Iran nuclear negotiations landscape, highlighting the shift in military dynamics and the extensive lever...
15 May
The Free Press The Case of Israel v. Kristof Is Dead on Arrival 14 May
In this article, Jed Rubenfeld examines the legal viability of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's threats to sue The New York Times and journalist N...
14 May
JTA At Jewish Democrats summit, rising Senate candidate Graham Platner divides the room 14 May
The Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA) summit in Washington saw a division among attendees over Graham Platner, a rising star in the Democratic Part...
14 May
JTA ‘Death to Arabs’ chanted at Jerusalem march after Ben-Gvir displays Israeli flag on Temple Mount 14 May
Tensions flared in Jerusalem during the controversial annual Dance of the Flags march, which marks the anniversary of the city's reunification in 1967. The e...
14 May
Future of Jewish A medieval anti-Jewish conspiracy just became prestige journalism. 14 May
Adam Hummel's essay draws parallels between the historical creation of blood libel and an explosive modern accusation against Israel presented by The New Yor...
14 May
Forward Outrage over Nicholas Kristof's op-ed on sexual assault of Palestinians is missing the point 14 May
Emily Tamkin addresses the heated backlash over Nicholas Kristof's New York Times op-ed alleging widespread sexual violence by Israeli forces against Palesti...
14 May
Forward Why do some people think Mike Lawler is Jewish? 14 May
Rep. Mike Lawler, a non-Jewish Republican from New York, has been mistaken for Jewish due to his close ties with Jewish communities and vocal support for Isr...
14 May
Forward At the Venice Biennale, protests, self-mutilation and rage against Israel and Russia. Is anyone left to talk about the art? 14 May
The 2026 Venice Biennale sees unprecedented controversy, with the Art Not Genocide Alliance protesting the participation of Israel and Russia amid a wider cl...
14 May
Kveller Everything You Need To Know About Israel in Eurovision 2026 14 May
With Israel's involvement in the Eurovision Song Contest making headlines, its participation in 2026 is argued to be one of the most controversial yet, espec...
14 May
JTA Neo-Nazi known as ‘Commander Butcher’ gets 15 years over plots targeting Jews in NYC 14 May
Michail Chkhikvishvili, a 22-year-old from Georgia and leader of a neo-Nazi group called the Maniac Murder Cult, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for plot...
14 May
Hadassah Inside Hadassah’s Day of Impact on Capitol Hill 14 May
Hadassah organized a significant advocacy event, "Hadassah on the Hill: A Day of Impact", from March 8 to 10 in Washington, D.C., gathering nearly 200 member...
14 May
Forward Israeli singer says he is tuning out 'stop the genocide' chants as he heads into Eurovision final 14 May
Noam Bettan, Israel's representative at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, remains buoyant despite protests during his semi-final performance. Critics ha...
14 May
JTA Flag with Star of David and two swastikas raised at NYU ahead of commencement 14 May
New York University recently saw the raising of a controversial flag featuring the Star of David alongside two swastikas, an act just before its commencement...
14 May
JTA Noam Bettan says he is tuning out ‘stop the genocide’ chants as he heads into Eurovision final 14 May
Israeli Eurovision contestant Noam Bettan faced protests chanting "stop the genocide" during his performance amid growing controversy over Israel's participa...
14 May
JTA Isaac Herzog cancels attendance at JTS commencement, which some students protested 14 May
Isaac Herzog, the President of Israel, has canceled his planned appearance at the Jewish Theological Seminary's (JTS) commencement, where he was set to deliv...
14 May
Sam Aronow Jews under Stalin, Part I (1924-1940) 14 May
The video "Jews under Stalin, Part I (1924-1940)" explores the complex and tumultuous experience of Jewish populations during the early years of Stalin's rul...
14 May
Jewdicious Israel and the Jewish People: Beyond the Precipice 14 May
Michael Oren's article, published on his Substack 'CLARITY', addresses the challenges Israel and the Jewish people face in light of rising anti-Zionism, whic...
14 May
The Beinart Notebook AIPAC Versus Abdul El-Sayed 14 May
Abdul El-Sayed, a Michigan Senate candidate, critiques AIPAC's political influence and argues against conflating criticism of Israel with antisemitism. He di...
14 May
eJewishPhilanthropy The conversation we avoid but need to have 14 May
Shanie Reichman discusses the challenges and strategies for American Jews engaging in productive conversations about Israel amid declining U.S. support and p...
14 May
The Free Press The Stakes of the Trump-Xi Summit. Have We Passed ‘Peak Human’? Plus. . . 14 May
Amid significant geopolitical stakes, the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing focuses on key issues like Taiwan and trade, highlighting the complex US-China relations...
14 May
Future of Jewish This is what's actually happening in Iran. 14 May
Zineb Riboua, a research fellow at the Hudson Institute, explores Iran's deteriorating economic situation amidst its conflict with the U.S. and Israel. The c...
14 May
eJewishPhilanthropy The largest generational divide in American politics is about Israel 14 May
Generational shifts in U.S. political views have led to a significant decline in pro-Israel sentiment, mainly among younger Americans. While older generation...
14 May
eJewishPhilanthropy On Israel’s eighth front, rabbis should be on the front line 14 May
Rabbi Stuart Weinblatt emphasizes the urgent need for rabbis to lead in combating the negative portrayal of Israel in the global "eighth front"—the court of ...
14 May
Forward Kristof column alleging Israeli abuse of Palestinian prisoners sparks outrage, scrutiny and debate among Jews 14 May
The New York Times published a controversial column by Nicholas Kristof detailing alleged sexual abuse of Palestinian prisoners by Israeli guards, sparking i...
14 May
Forward From Rutgers speaker to Kristof column, disputed dog rape claim against Israel goes mainstream 14 May
A recent controversy has emerged from claims that Israel trains dogs to sexually assault Palestinian prisoners, an allegation initially dismissed as implausi...
14 May
Forward Rand Paul’s son apologizes after reportedly making antisemitic attack on Rep. Mike Lawler 14 May
Senator Rand Paul's son, William Paul, issued an apology and sought help for his drinking after making antisemitic remarks during an altercation with Rep. Mi...
14 May
JTA From Rutgers speaker to Kristof column, disputed dog rape claim against Israel goes mainstream 14 May
A controversial claim that Israeli authorities train dogs to sexually assault Palestinian prisoners gained significant traction after appearing in a New York...
14 May
Tablet Last Knights 14 May
The article by Harrison Kass examines the declining role and mythos of the fighter pilot in modern warfare, particularly in light of the increasing reliance ...
14 May
Forward Long Island school district pays $125K to settle lawsuit over erased pro-Palestinian student art 13 May
A lawsuit against Half Hollow Hills High School West was settled for $125,000 after a Muslim-American student sued the school district for painting over her ...
13 May
The Free Press The Paper Trail of a Smear 13 May
Haviv Rettig Gur critiques Nicholas Kristof's New York Times op-ed, which details alleged abuses in Israeli prisons based on Palestinian detainee testimonies...
13 May
Forward They texted about Torah and mitzvahs. Feds say they were insider trading 13 May
A complex insider trading network, utilizing Jewish code words, has been unveiled by federal authorities, implicating several individuals including corporate...
13 May
Forward Trump announced a national Shabbat — and a giant celebration of Christianity the very next day 13 May
In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States, President Trump highlighted religious aspects with Shabbat 250 and a significantly larger Chris...
13 May
Forward At Jewish Democratic event, Jacob Frey says anti-Zionism can blur into antisemitism 13 May
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey addressed the Jewish Democratic Council of America, expressing concerns about the ways in which anti-Zionist sentiments can some...
13 May
Forward All American Jews should acknowledge Nakba Day — for Israel's sake, and Palestine's 13 May
Hadar Susskind argues that American Jews should acknowledge Nakba Day, commemorated on May 15, by recognizing both the profound liberation that came with Isr...
13 May