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The Beinart Notebook November “Ask Me Anything” 17 Nov 2025
In his November "Ask Me Anything" session, Peter Beinart addresses a variety of topics of pressing interest to the Jewish community. He discusses public opin...
17 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook The Life and Politics of Edward Said 16 Nov 2025
Edward Said, a prominent intellectual, played a significant role in shaping discourse around the Israel-Palestine conflict. This discussion, led by Peter Bei...
16 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook A Conversation with Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove 14 Nov 2025
Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove, leading the esteemed Park Avenue Synagogue, engages in a thoughtful conversation with Peter Beinart, discussing critical issues facing...
14 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook The Politics of Edward Said 13 Nov 2025
Peter Beinart hosts a discussion with Nubar Hovsepian, a Professor Emeritus from Chapman University and author of "Edward Said: The Politics of an Opposition...
13 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook November "Ask Me Anything" Tomorrow 12 Nov 2025
Peter Beinart hosts a monthly 'Ask Me Anything' session exclusively for his Premium subscribers, scheduled for November 12, from 1-2 pm ET. These discussions...
12 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook When Equality Feels like a Mortal Threat 10 Nov 2025
Ken Silverman's piece delves into the fears and reactions of some Jewish communities to Zohran Mamdani's political success and his views on Israel. Rabbi Cha...
10 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook What Zohran Mamdani's Election Tells Us About the Politics of Israel-Palestine 9 Nov 2025
The election of Zohran Mamdani signifies a shift in the conversation around Israel-Palestine within U.S. politics, reflecting broader changes in voter attitu...
9 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook Mayor Mamdani 6 Nov 2025
The piece highlights an upcoming Zoom conversation featuring Palestinian-American Georgia State Representative Ruwa Romman and former Obama speechwriter Ben ...
6 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook What Will Establishment Jewish Leaders Sacrifice to Defeat Mamdani? 3 Nov 2025
Ken Silverman's article examines the controversial dynamics within the American Jewish leadership regarding unconditional support for Israel. He critiques ho...
3 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook How Zohran Became Possible 2 Nov 2025
In a conversation with Jonathan Mahler, author of 'Gods of New York,' Peter Beinart explores the socio-political evolution of New York City leading to the po...
2 Nov 2025
The Beinart Notebook “What If We Didn’t Suck?” 31 Oct 2025
Peter Beinart discusses the congressional campaign of ShareKat Abughazaleh, a Palestinian-American politician, in the context of broader issues in American p...
31 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook October “Ask Me Anything” 30 Oct 2025
In the October edition of his "Ask Me Anything" series, Peter Beinart engages with various pressing topics relevant to current Jewish and geopolitical issues...
30 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook The Rise of Zohran 30 Oct 2025
Peter Beinart discusses the political shift in New York City leading to the potential election of Zohran Mamdani, a socialist, Muslim, and anti-Zionist candi...
30 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook Mamdani’s Extraordinary Speech About Being Muslim 29 Oct 2025
In his address, Mamdani delves into the challenges and complexities of being Muslim in today's world, drawing parallels and contrasts with other minority exp...
29 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook October "Ask Me Anything" Tomorrow 27 Oct 2025
Peter Beinart invites Premium members to join the October "Ask Me Anything" session on Tuesday, October 28, at 12:00pm ET. This interactive event allows memb...
27 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook Jewish Leaders Keep Calling Zohran Mamdani an Antisemite 27 Oct 2025
New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has faced accusations of antisemitism from prominent Jewish leaders for his critical stance on Israel, including hi...
27 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook There is No Ceasefire 26 Oct 2025
Political analyst Muhammad Shehada critiques the ineffectiveness of President Trump's so-called ceasefire in addressing the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian confl...
26 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook "Hopelessness is a Privilege We Don't Have" 24 Oct 2025
Peter Beinart's piece on Marwan Barghouti, a key Palestinian political figure often likened to Nelson Mandela, highlights the severe treatment Barghouti has ...
24 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook A Ceasefire that is Not a Ceasefire 23 Oct 2025
Peter Beinart announces a Zoom conversation featuring Gaza-born political analyst Muhammad Shehada, who critiques the recent ceasefire proclaimed by the Trum...
23 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook It Was Never About Hamas 20 Oct 2025
The article by Ken Silverman examines the intricacies of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, arguing that Israel's issues with Hamas are overstated and that th...
20 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook Historian Ilan Pappé 19 Oct 2025
Historian Ilan Pappé, in conversation with Peter Beinart, explores provocative ideas in his new book 'Israel on the Brink,' which forecasts Israel's potentia...
19 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook What Comes After the Trump Ceasefire? 16 Oct 2025
In a discussion led by Peter Beinart with historian Ilan Pappe, the conversation explores the implications of the recent ceasefire in Gaza and its potential ...
16 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook Thank God the Israeli Hostages Are Coming Home 13 Oct 2025
Peter Beinart discusses the deeply conflicted emotions surrounding the return of Israeli hostages and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He reflects on the po...
13 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook What Now? 12 Oct 2025
In a dialogue with Hussein Agha, a former PLO negotiator, and Rob Malley, a former US administration official, the discussion centers around their insights f...
12 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook Negotiations for Peace 9 Oct 2025
Peter Beinart hosts a Zoom event featuring Hussein Agha, former PLO negotiator, and Rob Malley, a seasoned U.S. diplomat under multiple administrations. They...
9 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook It’s a Blessing if the Hostages Go Free and the Bombs Stop 6 Oct 2025
Peter Beinart discusses the complex dynamics surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, focusing on the potential impacts of the Trump plan on the Gaza St...
6 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook "Genocide Starts in the Mind" 5 Oct 2025
Peter Beinart engages with Palestinian journalist Ahmed Abu Artema, who discusses the traumatic impact of losing family members, including his eldest son, Ab...
5 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook His Son was Killed in a “Safe Zone” 3 Oct 2025
Peter Beinart discusses the experiences of Ahmed Abu Artema, a Palestinian journalist and activist, during an upcoming Zoom call. Artema, who co-organized Ga...
3 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook "Go Birds, F--k ICE, and Free Palestine" 1 Oct 2025
Hannah Einbinder, a Jewish actor and comedian, leveraged her Emmy acceptance speech to advocate for Palestinian freedom, challenging pressures against critic...
1 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook Days of Judgement 29 Sep 2025
Peter Beinart explores the notion of accountability within Jewish traditions, particularly during the High Holy Days, when introspection and judgment are emp...
29 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook The Author of the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism Explains Why It’s a Threat to American Freedom 26 Sep 2025
Ken Stern, a key contributor to the development of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, has raised concerns ab...
26 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook The Other Political Violence 22 Sep 2025
Peter Beinart explores the nuanced discussion surrounding political violence, highlighting the often overlooked violence perpetrated by states. Using the cas...
22 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook Ways to Help 22 Sep 2025
Amid the devastation in the northern Gaza Strip, Dr. Abdullah Awwad, an orthopedic doctor at Al Shifa Hospital, shares a poignant plea for assistance on his ...
22 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook "A Kingdom of Wickedness" 19 Sep 2025
Avrum Burg, former Knesset speaker, explores the intersection of Jewish tradition and modern political activism by challenging the violence in Gaza through r...
19 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook September “Ask Me Anything” 17 Sep 2025
In the September Ask Me Anything session, Peter Beinart addresses a variety of topics reflecting on current affairs related to the Jewish community and geopo...
17 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook “Ye Have Become Slayers” 16 Sep 2025
Peter Beinart will host a special Zoom call featuring Avrum Burg, former Knesset speaker, who has been creatively using Jewish religious traditions to protes...
16 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook September "Ask Me Anything" Tomorrow 15 Sep 2025
Peter Beinart's September 'Ask Me Anything' session for Premium members is scheduled for Tuesday, September 16, at 1pm ET via Zoom. This exclusive event enco...
15 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook Je Ne Suis Pas Charlie 15 Sep 2025
Peter Beinart critiques Bari Weiss's recent statements following the murder of Charlie Kirk. He questions Weiss's support of the "Je Suis Charlie" slogan, im...
15 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook Dr. Abdullah Awwad is Trying to Escape the Carnage 15 Sep 2025
Peter Beinart discusses the dire situation in Gaza through an interview with Dr. Abdullah Awwad, an orthopedic doctor from Al Shifa Hospital. Dr. Awwad descr...
15 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook Being a Doctor in Gaza 11 Sep 2025
Journalist Peter Beinart announces a Zoom call with Dr. Abdullah Awwad, an orthopedic doctor at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza, to discuss the dire conditions und...
11 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook Nelson Mandela’s Grandson Is Right 8 Sep 2025
Peter Beinart discusses comments made by Mandla Mandela, Nelson Mandela's grandson, who argues that Israel's treatment of Palestinians constitutes a version ...
8 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook Angela Davis 7 Sep 2025
Angela Davis, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement, had complex interactions with Jewish communities, which are explored alongside the movement's ...
7 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook Angela Davis 4 Sep 2025
Renowned activist Angela Davis will join a Zoom session hosted by Peter Beinart and co-sponsored by Jewish Currents. The discussion will explore parallels be...
4 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook Shabbos Kestenbaum 3 Sep 2025
Former Harvard Divinity student Shabbos Kestenbaum is suing Harvard, claiming it tolerates antisemitism, a position highlighting his broader defense of Israe...
3 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook No, You Don’t Support the Two State Solution 1 Sep 2025
Peter Beinart critiques the often-cited support for a two-state solution by American politicians and Jewish leaders, arguing it is largely insincere given th...
1 Sep 2025
The Beinart Notebook Abducted: Mohsen Mahdawi 31 Aug 2025
Peter Beinart interviews Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian-American green card holder, on his experience of being abducted by the Trump administration due to his...
31 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook August “Ask Me Anything” 29 Aug 2025
In his August Ask Me Anything session, Peter Beinart addresses a range of pressing issues concerning Israeli-Palestinian relations and broader geopolitics. T...
29 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook Mohsen Mahdawi on his Abduction 28 Aug 2025
Peter Beinart hosts a discussion with Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian-American who was reportedly abducted by the Trump administration due to his activism at C...
28 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook A Stain on Judaism Itself 27 Aug 2025
Rabbi Dr. Ismar Schorsch, a distinguished scholar and leader, critiques the current state of Jewish leadership and its response to Israeli politics in his es...
27 Aug 2025
The Beinart Notebook August "Ask Me Anything" Today 25 Aug 2025
Peter Beinart hosts a monthly "Ask Me Anything" session, where participants can engage in open dialogue about pressing issues and topics relevant to Jewish l...
25 Aug 2025