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Tablet ‘The Holocaust and Genocide Don’t Start With Bombs, They Start With Words’ 26 Jan 2023
This article highlights the lack of Holocaust education in the United States and the diminishing number of Holocaust survivors. It emphasizes the need to lis...
26 Jan 2023
Tablet The Struggle for Israel’s Democracy 26 Jan 2023
The recent Israeli election served as a referendum on the Netanyahu trial, with the majority of voters acquitting him and showing their frustration with the ...
26 Jan 2023
Tablet Among the Spiritual Psychotics 26 Jan 2023
The text discusses the phenomenon of manifestation, wherein individuals attempt to will their ideal reality into existence through techniques like visualizat...
26 Jan 2023
Tablet The Man Who Saved My Grandfather 25 Jan 2023
Milan Hucko, a man from Slovakia, and his family bravely hid the author's grandfather from the Nazis during World War II, saving his life. The author, a jour...
25 Jan 2023
Tablet The People With Purple Triangles 25 Jan 2023
Jehovah's Witnesses were persecuted by the Nazis during the Holocaust. Despite facing imprisonment, torture, and death, their race, language, group cohesion,...
25 Jan 2023
Tablet Lee Bollinger, Columbia University’s Invisible Man 24 Jan 2023
Lee Bollinger, the president of Columbia University for over two decades, maintained a low profile despite his significant influence and power. He understood...
24 Jan 2023
Tablet Words Apart 24 Jan 2023
In this article, the author discusses the power of language and its ability to shape and transform our reality. Using the Talmudic concept of "nedarim" (vows...
24 Jan 2023
Tablet The Magical Mossad Mystery Tour 24 Jan 2023
The article discusses a tour called the "Ultimate Mossad Mission" that takes participants to various locations in Israel to learn about security matters and ...
24 Jan 2023
Tablet The Jewish Superman 23 Jan 2023
Zishe Breitbart, a Jewish strongman in the early 20th century, became a sensation and cult hero in Europe and the United States. He was known for his incredi...
23 Jan 2023
Tablet OY, A.I. 23 Jan 2023
The author discusses the concept of artificial intelligence (AI) and its perceived religious-like qualities. They argue that what is called AI is actually a ...
23 Jan 2023
Tablet A Tale for Two to Tell 19 Jan 2023
The author reflects on her husband Fred's obsession with WWII, stemming from his parents' experiences as Holocaust survivors. During a dinner with friends, F...
19 Jan 2023
Tablet A Letter on Kafka 19 Jan 2023
In this text, the author addresses a misunderstanding in Marco Roth's discussion of Franz Kafka's diaries. The author points out that the new edition of the ...
19 Jan 2023
Tablet Secrecy Is for Losers 19 Jan 2023
This article discusses the issue of secrecy and its impact on democratic governance in the United States. It highlights conspiracy theories such as QAnon and...
19 Jan 2023
Tablet Mahmoud Abbas’ Dissertation 18 Jan 2023
Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian leader, wrote a dissertation in 1982 titled "The Relationship Between Zionists and Nazis, 1933-1945." The dissertation was gra...
18 Jan 2023
Tablet The King and Queen of Israeli Pastries 18 Jan 2023
The Tel Aviv Port Market is honoring the king of local pastries, jachnun, by hosting a festival dedicated to the popular Jewish-Yemenite dish. Jachnun is a w...
18 Jan 2023
Tablet The Gift of the Accordion 17 Jan 2023
This article tells the story of Bruno Kaiser, a 92-year-old man from California, who is about to give away his beloved accordion. He has owned the accordion ...
17 Jan 2023
Tablet A Kafka for Our Times 17 Jan 2023
This article discusses the experience of reading Kafka's diaries and the significance of his work. The author reflects on their personal connection to Kafka'...
17 Jan 2023
Tablet The True Meaning of Superman 13 Jan 2023
A recent event involving the swearing in of a new member of Congress sparked discussion when it was revealed that the member chose to place a rare Superman c...
13 Jan 2023
Tablet On the Move 13 Jan 2023
The article discusses the themes of Jewish migrations and Jewish luck in two movies featured at the New York Jewish Film Festival: the 1939 film "A brivele d...
13 Jan 2023
Tablet The Church of Harry 12 Jan 2023
Prince Harry's new memoir, "Spare," has garnered attention for its intimate personal details, but it is noteworthy what he doesn't mention much: religion. Wh...
12 Jan 2023
Tablet Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s Big Fat Nonbinary Mistake 12 Jan 2023
In this article, the author criticizes Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, a founder of queer theory, for her approach to studying male homosexuality in literature. The a...
12 Jan 2023
Tablet How Stanford Failed the Academic Freedom Test 11 Jan 2023
The article discusses how Stanford University has failed to uphold academic freedom during the COVID-19 pandemic. The author, a tenured professor at Stanford...
11 Jan 2023
Tablet The New Flavors of Israel 11 Jan 2023
Israel has been experiencing a wave of immigration from Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus, with many immigrants opening businesses that cater to their culinary pr...
11 Jan 2023
Tablet The Post-Human Economy 11 Jan 2023
The article discusses the rise of AI-generated content and its potential impact on various industries. It highlights the prevalence of bot-generated content ...
11 Jan 2023
Tablet The Congress to Free the World 10 Jan 2023
The World Liberty Congress (WLC) recently held a three-day gathering of dissidents from around the world in Lithuania. The conference aimed to launch a perma...
10 Jan 2023
Tablet ‘Xuetas’ Return to Their Roots in Majorca 9 Jan 2023
The article discusses the Xueta community in Majorca, Spain, and their complex history. The Xuetas are the descendants of Jews who were forced to convert to ...
9 Jan 2023
Tablet Obama’s Anti-Imperialist Fantasy Bears Bitter Fruit 9 Jan 2023
The author argues that the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement, negotiated by the Obama administration, was a strategic mistake. They contend that the Islamic Republ...
9 Jan 2023
Tablet Enemies of the State 6 Jan 2023
The aftermath of the January 6th Capitol riot continues, with some protesters in prison and awaiting trial, while others have recently been arrested. The jud...
6 Jan 2023
Tablet Picturing a Lost World 6 Jan 2023
The author reflects on the questions about the lives of European Jews who perished in the Holocaust, particularly those from their parents' hometowns. They d...
6 Jan 2023
Tablet Bringing Jewish Baking Home to Europe 5 Jan 2023
Laurel Kratochvila's debut cookbook, "New European Baking," explores the intersection of European and Jewish baking. While not explicitly Jewish, the book in...
5 Jan 2023
Tablet The Detective-Philosopher of Sderot 5 Jan 2023
The Lost Detective trilogy by Shimon Adaf is a fast-paced detective story set in the small town of Sderot, Israel, with profound political and social comment...
5 Jan 2023
Tablet How the FBI Hacked Twitter 5 Jan 2023
The FBI had a significant role in shaping the 2020 election through its penetration of Twitter and its partnership with other intelligence agencies, Big Tech...
5 Jan 2023
Tablet Cold War II 4 Jan 2023
The text discusses the notion of a "Cold War II" between rival powers like the US and its allies versus Russia, China, and Iran. The conflict is characterize...
4 Jan 2023
Tablet Barry Horowitz Pats Himself on the Back 4 Jan 2023
Barry Horowitz, a former professional wrestler known for his Jewish identity and self-patting gimmick, reflects on his career and the challenges he faced in ...
4 Jan 2023
Tablet The Long Road to Recovery Runs Through Israel 4 Jan 2023
Israel is playing a crucial role in helping Ukraine by providing medical treatment and rehabilitation to Ukrainian soldiers injured in the war with Russia. T...
4 Jan 2023
Tablet Southern Baptists Look to Revitalize Their Congregations 3 Jan 2023
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is looking to revitalize its congregations in Nashville, Tennessee, where there has been a migration boom and a growing...
3 Jan 2023
Tablet Breathing Trouble 3 Jan 2023
The article discusses the potential adverse effects of prolonged mask-wearing, particularly N95 masks, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The authors cite a study...
3 Jan 2023
Tablet Our Favorite Author Interviews of 2022 30 Dec 2022
Unorthodox shares their top five favorite author interviews of 2022. The interviews include discussions with Chuck Klosterman about his book on the 90s, Lett...
30 Dec 2022
Tablet Our Most Delicious Food Segments of 2022 29 Dec 2022
This article highlights five favorite food segments from Jewish podcasts in 2022. The first segment features Phil Rosenthal discussing his travel food show a...
29 Dec 2022
Tablet Our Favorite ‘Gentiles of the Week’ in 2022 28 Dec 2022
This article highlights five favorite segments from the "Gentile of the Week" interviews on the Unorthodox podcast. Faith Salie, a contributor to CBS Sunday ...
28 Dec 2022
Tablet Our Favorite Tablet Podcast Episodes of 2022 27 Dec 2022
Tablet Studios, known for their popular Jewish podcast Unorthodox, also produced several other podcasts in 2022. Some notable episodes include "Princeton and...
27 Dec 2022
Tablet The Tabbies! 27 Dec 2022
The Tabbies, hosted by Tablet magazine, are awards given to the most inspiring, surprising, and altruistic efforts of the past year. This year's winners incl...
27 Dec 2022
Tablet Tablet Top Tens 26 Dec 2022
Tablet Top Tens is a collection of articles from Jewish media. The articles cover a range of topics including politics, culture, history, and personal storie...
26 Dec 2022
Tablet Not Quite Rooted 23 Dec 2022
Irena Klepfisz, a poet-activist and Holocaust survivor, explores the ambiguity between death and survival in her collection of poems, "Her Birth and Later Ye...
23 Dec 2022
Tablet The European Genizah 23 Dec 2022
The European Genizah refers to thousands of Hebrew manuscript pages that were torn out and repurposed as book bindings or covers for archival files. These pa...
23 Dec 2022
Tablet An Unlikely Friendship on Seminary Row 22 Dec 2022
Reinhold Niebuhr and Abraham Joshua Heschel, two influential religious figures, formed an unlikely friendship despite their theological differences. Niebuhr ...
22 Dec 2022
Tablet Tolstoy and ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ 22 Dec 2022
Leo Tolstoy's views on sexual desire and its impact on spirituality are explored in his writings, particularly in works like Anna Karenina and The Kreutzer S...
22 Dec 2022
Tablet Profound and Pious 22 Dec 2022
Abraham Joshua Heschel, a renowned Jewish theologian, had a casual family visit with the author's parents in 1959. Despite his fame as a writer and thinker, ...
22 Dec 2022
Tablet Under the Eyes of Our Lady of Guadalupe 21 Dec 2022
El Paso, Texas, is experiencing an influx of migrants, with over 1,500 arriving in one evening. This wave of migrants coincides with the Feast of Our Lady of...
21 Dec 2022
Tablet The Land of Milk and Horny 21 Dec 2022
The Israeli television show "Chanshi" tells the story of an engaged Orthodox Jewish girl from Brooklyn who flees to Israel to fulfill her fantasies of sleepi...
21 Dec 2022