Forward
What we know about the burn attack on a Jewish event in Boulder
2 Jun 2025
In Boulder, Colorado, a recent violent attack targeted participants of "Run for Their Lives," a vigil for Israeli hostages. Twelve individuals were injured, ...
2 Jun 2025
Forward
‘Chilling and frightening’: Run for Their Lives organizers react to Boulder attack
2 Jun 2025
The article details the impact of the Boulder, Colorado, attack on the Run for Their Lives movement, which raises awareness for Hamas-held hostages in Gaza. ...
2 Jun 2025
Forward
The two things I fear most after the horrifying attack on Jews in Boulder
2 Jun 2025
Following a disturbing attack in Boulder where eight people, including a Holocaust survivor, were targeted with Molotov cocktails at a rally advocating for t...
2 Jun 2025
Forward
Several hospitalized with burns after man attacks pro-Israel gathering in Colorado
1 Jun 2025
Several people were hospitalized with burns following a violent attack at a pro-Israel gathering in Boulder, Colorado, which is being investigated as a terro...
1 Jun 2025
Forward
In America, a German-Austrian novelist hears echoes of his father's life under Nazism
1 Jun 2025
Daniel Kehlmann's novel "The Director" explores themes of complicity and totalitarianism, drawing on his family's history under Nazi rule in Austria. The sto...
1 Jun 2025
Forward
At the forefront of French opposition to the war in Gaza, the superstar rabbi who inspired an HBO series
1 Jun 2025
Delphine Horvilleur, one of France's few female rabbis and a renowned public intellectual, has sparked controversy by speaking out against the war in Gaza an...
1 Jun 2025
Forward
Why are Christian influencers promoting Jesus mezuzahs?
31 May 2025
A new trend among Christian influencers on TikTok involves the use of a product called "Grace Marks," a Christian reinterpretation of the traditional Jewish ...
31 May 2025
Forward
Texas may soon require schools to post the Ten Commandments. Meet the Jewish lawmaker fighting back.
30 May 2025
Texas State Rep. Jon Rosenthal, the only Jewish member of the state's legislature, actively opposes a new bill mandating the display of the Ten Commandments ...
30 May 2025
Forward
French parliamentary committee unanimously votes to posthumously promote Alfred Dreyfus
30 May 2025
Alfred Dreyfus, the Jewish French army captain falsely accused of treason in the infamous Dreyfus Affair of the 1890s, is set to receive a posthumous promoti...
30 May 2025
Forward
Elise Stefanik says Harvard pro-Palestinian activist should lose federally-funded scholarship
30 May 2025
Rep. Elise Stefanik criticizes the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation and urges it to revoke a scholarship granted to Harvard student Eva Frazier. Stefan...
30 May 2025
Forward
Why you’re hearing 'Hatikvah' everywhere — or are you?
30 May 2025
"Caught by the Tides" is a film gaining attention for featuring a melody reminiscent of Israel's national anthem, "Hatikvah," though it's actually a performa...
30 May 2025
Forward
After the DC shooting, both pro-Palestine and pro-Israel groups are failing
30 May 2025
In the wake of the tragic shooting of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim at the Capital Jewish Museum, David N. Myers calls for introspection within both pro...
30 May 2025
Forward
At this pro-Palestinian cafe, you can practice your Hebrew and imagine you're in Mauritania
30 May 2025
Barzakh Café in Brooklyn, owned by Mauritanian dissident El Atigh Abba, is a unique space blending cultural and political dialogues, particularly for liberal...
30 May 2025
Forward
On the northwest side of Chicago, my old Jewish neighborhood may soon live on in infamy
30 May 2025
Ron Grossman reflects on his upbringing in Albany Park, Chicago, a neighborhood with a rich Jewish past now marked by diverse ethnicities and changing identi...
30 May 2025
Forward
Will Jewish voters decide the NYC mayoral election?
29 May 2025
In the upcoming New York City mayoral election, Jewish voters are poised to play a critical role amid heightened concerns over rising antisemitism. Candidate...
29 May 2025
Forward
Israel announces biggest West Bank settlement expansion in decades
29 May 2025
Israel has declared the most significant expansion of West Bank settlements in decades, unveiling plans for 22 new settlements, partially legitimate existing...
29 May 2025
Forward
Northern Ireland’s lone, beleaguered synagogue aims to stave off decline by engaging Christian neighbors
29 May 2025
The Belfast Hebrew Congregation, Northern Ireland's sole synagogue, faces significant challenges as it grapples with antisemitism, dwindling membership, and ...
29 May 2025
Forward
Judge blocks Trump bid to bar Harvard from admitting international students over antisemitism concerns
29 May 2025
Judge Allison Burroughs has blocked the Trump administration's directive to prohibit Harvard University from admitting international students, a measure just...
29 May 2025
Forward
This Shavuot, fill your blintz with lox
29 May 2025
Rob Eshman shares a culinary twist for Shavuot with a savory blintz recipe, featuring lox and scallion cream cheese. Shavuot, marking the giving of the Torah...
29 May 2025
Forward
'Keep showing up': Capital Jewish Museum reopens week after deadly shooting
29 May 2025
Following a tragic shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., that resulted in the deaths of two Israeli diplomats, the museum reopened ...
29 May 2025
Forward
Israel is becoming a pariah state. Here's what American Jews must do
29 May 2025
Daniel Sokatch argues that Israel is on the verge of becoming a pariah state due to its current government's actions, which are increasingly isolating the na...
29 May 2025
Forward
For new parents, the aid crisis in Gaza is hitting hard
29 May 2025
As new parents navigate the joys and challenges of raising their children, the crisis in Gaza casts a shadow over their lives, highlighting the stark dispari...
29 May 2025
Forward
Is this salacious opera a critique of Jewishness — or a celebration of its complexity?
29 May 2025
The Metropolitan Opera's production of "Salome," directed by Claus Guth, explores the biblical story with a focus on themes of childhood trauma and power dyn...
29 May 2025
Forward
DSA condemns D.C. museum killings and distances itself from subgroup that posted ‘Free Elias Rodriguez’
29 May 2025
The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) publicly condemned the murder of two Israeli embassy workers in Washington D.C., distancing itself from a subgroup...
29 May 2025
Forward
After 600 days of war, is it time to retire the phrase 'tikkun olam?'
28 May 2025
In an article reflecting on 600 days of war, journalist Aviya Kushner examines Israeli perspectives on the phrase 'tikkun olam'—a concept widely embraced by ...
28 May 2025
Forward
Should Jewish employees get more days off than everyone else?
28 May 2025
The article explores the workplace fairness issue of Jewish employees receiving more days off for religious holidays compared to their non-Jewish colleagues....
28 May 2025
Forward
Antisemitism is no longer just an ideology — it's an economic model
28 May 2025
Antisemitism has evolved from a mere ideology to an economic model in today's digital world. Tehilla Shwartz Altshuler discusses how modern antisemitism leve...
28 May 2025
Forward
How a controversial definition of antisemitism is making its way into state laws — from banning masks to training cops
28 May 2025
The adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism is causing significant shifts in state laws across the U.S...
28 May 2025
Forward
We must face reality — the Gaza War is now a war of annihilation
28 May 2025
Contributing Columnist Jay Michaelson addresses the growing rift between Israel's government and global allies, including critical voices within Israel and t...
28 May 2025
Forward
In WWII’s only all-female concentration camp, community was the key to survival
28 May 2025
Lynne Olson's book, "The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück," delves into the unique story of the all-female concentration camp during World War II, focusing on how c...
28 May 2025
Forward
‘Sarah, we will continue your mission’: DC Jewish museum shooting victim mourned at Kansas City funeral
27 May 2025
The funeral for Sarah Milgrim, an Israeli embassy employee killed in a shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., was marked by reflecti...
27 May 2025
Forward
Ethnic studies compromise opens door to broader antisemitism legislation in California
27 May 2025
California has made progress on addressing antisemitism within its educational system, following a long-standing debate over ethnic studies curricula that so...
27 May 2025
Forward
Antisemitic podcaster Stew Peters barred from hotel hosting veterans’ reunion after backlash
27 May 2025
Antisemitic podcaster and Holocaust denier Stew Peters was barred from the Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel after being invited by the USS Liberty Veterans A...
27 May 2025
Forward
Netanyahu is at a crossroads: Endless war, or peace?
27 May 2025
Amidst escalating conflict, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a critical choice: continue the war with Hamas for political gain, or pursue a pa...
27 May 2025
Forward
No fighting on the day before Shavuot!
27 May 2025
Miriam Udel explores the tale from Zina Rabinowitz's 1958 collection, examining a conflict between cousins Raphael and Michael over the dual aspects of Shavu...
27 May 2025
Forward
Exclusive: Jewish voters prefer Cuomo, with Mamdani in second place for New York Mayor, new poll shows
27 May 2025
In the upcoming New York City mayoral election, Andrew Cuomo leads with 31% support among Jewish voters, followed by Zohran Mamdani at 20% and Brad Lander at...
27 May 2025
Forward
In 1960's New York, the past was a foreign country — they sure did things differently there
26 May 2025
J. Hoberman's book, "Everything Is Now: The 1960s New York Avant-Garde," provides a comprehensive exploration of the radical artistic movements that flourish...
26 May 2025
Forward
De Gaulle would weep at the soullessness of Netanyahu and Trump
25 May 2025
Tensions between France and Israel have recently escalated amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza, highlighting a diplomatic rift that echoes historical shifts ...
25 May 2025
Forward
How a righteous Joe Biden honored my Holocaust survivor parents
25 May 2025
David Lee Preston reflects on Joe Biden's impact on Holocaust remembrance through the personal stories of his parents, Holocaust survivors George and Halina ...
25 May 2025
Forward
Pro-Palestinian TikToker with 3.4 million followers endorses Capital Jewish Museum murders
25 May 2025
Guy Christensen, a pro-Palestinian TikTok influencer with over 3 million followers, recently voiced support for an attack on Israeli embassy employees, rever...
25 May 2025
Forward
The Jewish artist who almost died exploring the Wild West
24 May 2025
Solomon Nunes Carvalho, a Sephardic Jewish artist, embarked on a perilous journey in 1853 at the invitation of John C. Fremont to document the American West....
24 May 2025
Forward
This Jewish mathematician understood why Trump is a terrible poker player
24 May 2025
The article discusses the impact of Jewish mathematician John von Neumann's work, particularly his 1944 co-authored book "Theory of Games and Economic Behavi...
24 May 2025
Forward
After the DC shooting it's clear: The pro-Palestine movement must be purged of violent extremism
23 May 2025
Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib, a Palestinian American and senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, calls for the pro-Palestinian movement to purge itself of violent ext...
23 May 2025
Forward
I want Palestinians to be free. But hearing the Capital Jewish Museum shooter's chant terrifies me
23 May 2025
Alana Zeitchik shares her personal struggle with the visceral reactions elicited by pro-Palestinian slogans post the Hamas attack on Israel, which took her f...
23 May 2025
Forward
Ben Shahn was a radical artist — why didn't he want to be called a Jewish one?
23 May 2025
Ben Shahn, an influential American artist born in Lithuania in 1898, is the focus of a retrospective at the Jewish Museum titled "On Nonconformity." Despite ...
23 May 2025
Forward
What the Hasidic shtiebel meant for Jewish male immigrants
23 May 2025
Hasidic shtiebels played a crucial role in the lives of Jewish male immigrants in New York, providing spiritual and communal support amid the challenges of r...
23 May 2025
Forward
Sarah Milgrim was ‘very Jewishly involved’ in Chabad, Hillel, Birthright, Israel before shooting outside Capital Jewish Museum
22 May 2025
Sarah Milgrim, a passionate advocate for Jewish life and Israeli-Palestinian dialogue, was tragically killed in a shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum ...
22 May 2025
Forward
What is Messianic Judaism?
22 May 2025
Messianic Judaism is a religious movement comprising both Jews and non-Jews who adhere to traditional Jewish practices while believing in Jesus as the messia...
22 May 2025
Forward
Even if the Capital Jewish Museum shooter ‘did it for Gaza,’ his actions were antisemitic
22 May 2025
In the wake of a tragic shooting at the Capital Jewish Museum, where two Israeli embassy staffers were killed, Emily Tamkin argues that the act was unequivoc...
22 May 2025
Forward
In wake of DC shooting, false flag conspiracies spread
22 May 2025
In the wake of a shooting outside the Capitol Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., where Elias Rodriguez is accused of killing two in an apparent protest again...
22 May 2025