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In "91119," David Samuels explores the pervasive sense of identity crisis among Americans, marked by a struggle to define a collective sense of belonging. Th...

Malcolm Gladwell's public apology for his performance at a 2022 MIT panel reveals a more profound issue with his approach to journalism. While Gladwell admit...

A recent shooting at the Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis has left many trying to decipher the motives behind the tragedy. Robin Westman, the alle...

Jonah Raskin reflects on the enduring allure of Thomas Mann's novel "The Magic Mountain," coinciding with its recent translation for its upcoming centennial ...

The article examines a controversy surrounding the manipulation of Wikipedia articles on Zionism by a group of editors known as the 'Gang of 40.' These edito...

Mayor Eric Adams of New York City has implemented practical policies aimed at reducing crime, addressing homelessness, and improving urban life, yet he remai...

The article delves into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's assertion that being "pro-Iran and anti-Israel" is incompatible with supporting Donald Tr...

Seth Barron captures the grand spectacle and underlying contradictions of the United Nations' General Assembly session, where over 100 global leaders will ga...

Tablet Magazine's September 2025 print edition offers a collection of insightful articles and essays exploring contemporary Jewish life, culture, and politic...

Dovid Bashevkin explores the enduring relevance of idolatry in a modern context while recounting his childhood memories of Avraham's iconoclastic tale. He de...

Alana Newhouse addresses the baseless claims and conspiracy theories thrown her way due to sharing a last name with the renowned publishing family. She addre...

Aharon Schrieber reflects on the unique role Lee Corso has played in college football and the broader cultural landscape through his tenure on ESPN's College...

The author's immersive experience at a Biohacking Conference in Austin, Texas, explores the futuristic and often surreal world of biohacking. In a setting re...

In the midst of the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, local newspapers like Visnik Bogoduhivshinyi play a vital role in providing real-time, groun...

Liel Leibovitz explores the fascinating world of Jewish folk medicine in Eastern Europe through the lens of his great-great-great-grandmother, depicting how ...

Mordecai Manuel Noah, a 19th-century Jewish American figure, was a multifaceted leader serving as a newspaperman, playwright, politician, and diplomat. Renow...

Adam Louis-Klein's article delves into the historical and contemporary narratives of antisemitism, explaining how it often masquerades as a form of justice r...

Gadi Taub critiques how the Israeli left, in the wake of the October 7 Hamas attacks, has positioned the narrative against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu....

Liel Leibovitz addresses the controversy sparked by the UJA-Federation of New York's donation to Gazan humanitarian efforts, arguing that the debate highligh...

As the morning unfolds, Vicky finds herself in a predicament: they are running out of coffee just as guests are about to arrive. With Jackie, who’s responsib...

David Mikics' article delves into the morally complex decisions faced by G.W. Pabst, a once-prominent Weimar director, who returned to Nazi-controlled German...

Adam Lehrer's article explores the concept of "Dementiacore," a term he uses to describe a trend in contemporary cinema where films mirror the cognitive decl...

David Rozenson narrates his family's harrowing experience as Jewish refuseniks in Soviet Leningrad during 1976, a period marked by severe repression under Le...

Kayla Barnes-Lentz exemplifies the intersection of wellness culture and "biohacking," a trend where individuals use technology and unconventional health prac...

Eduardo Halfon's narrative, set in a luxurious penthouse in Guatemala City, weaves a tale of mystery and spirituality as the protagonist awaits a session wit...

Maggie Phillips explores the rise of 'hot priests' in social media, a trend showcasing attractive Catholic priests as digital influencers, aiming to rejuvena...

Zohran Mamdani, a left-wing state assemblyman and mayoral candidate, embodies a challenge to New York City's traditional political spectrum, advocating for p...

Reflecting on the Torah command to place a railing on a roof, especially during missile attacks in Israel, this article explores the theological tension betw...

Liel Leibovitz argues that while Hamas may be losing militarily, it is triumphing in the realm of international public opinion. He attributes this to the gro...

Morning Star, California's largest tomato producer, plays a pivotal role in the global tomato industry, processing nearly half of the state's yield into spec...

David Jager's article explores the narrative surrounding Israel as a "colonizing power," drawing parallels with Indigenous peoples' struggle for land rights....

The article discusses recent moves by the Trump and previous administrations to curb gain-of-function (GOF) research, which involves experimenting on potenti...

Howard Jacobson reflects on the passing of his Italian tailor, Raffaelle Candilio, emphasizing how his death marks the end of an era where formal dressing an...

Erez Winner argues that Israel is not starving Gaza, but has mishandled the humanitarian crisis by failing to implement a strategic plan that would undermine...

Navigating a moment of introspection during a mundane subway commute, the author reflects on a chance encounter with Mayer, a young Lubavitcher Hasid. This m...

Armin Rosen's article delves into the complexities of peace, distinguishing its modern interpretation from its biblical roots. While today's understanding of...

Lee Smith's article discusses the emergence of "Epsteingate" as a retaliatory narrative against the Trump administration, mirroring the tactics of "Russiagat...

The August 2025 print edition of Tablet Magazine likely covers a diverse array of topics related to contemporary Jewish life, culture, and issues. Tablet Mag...

Sanatoriums, once romanticized as places for the elite to escape urban pollution and seek rejuvenation in the Alps, have been transformed into modern wellnes...

Alana Newhouse reflects on the joys and labor of homemade tomato sauce season in the Northeast. Despite the economic impracticality—considering both the cost...

"The Kaaba at Ground Zero" by David Samuels explores the concept of 'reality blindness' within the context of the digital age, drawing an analogy to Jos Sara...

The article examines the inflammatory allegations that Israel deliberately targets Christian holy sites, particularly focusing on a rumored attack on the Chu...

Gadi Taub's article discusses the ongoing trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, dubbed the 'Bugs Bunny Trial' due to its trivial focus on a Bug...

Marco Roth's piece "Gyno For Pyros" delves into the artistic nuances of a Richard Gerstl painting housed in Vienna's Leopold Museum, depicting a young milita...

Kathleen Hayes reflects on her transformative journey from being a Trotskyist in her youth, participating in anti-Sharansky protests, to embracing her Jewish...

Jacqueline Gourevitch, celebrated for her cloud paintings, is a vibrant link to the New York School of the mid-20th century, painting in the tradition of pur...

In the aftermath of the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas, Liel Leibovitz examines the consensus-driven policy failures of Israeli society. Both the Israeli l...

Liel Leibovitz critiques the transformation of modern masculinity in public discourse, where men, historically valuing rationality and stoicism, now engage i...

Aquaventure, located in Dubai, stands as the world's most impressive waterpark, showcasing human achievement through its extensive and artistically designed ...

Kenneth Lonergan’s film "Margaret," despite its delayed unveiling, has emerged as a powerful piece of American Jewish cultural commentary. The movie, set in ...