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Forward Was the D.C. Jewish museum shooting antisemitic? 22 May 2025
The tragic shooting at Washington D.C.'s Capital Jewish Museum, which resulted in the deaths of two young Israeli embassy staff members, has ignited a debate...
22 May 2025
Forward ‘Pee-wee as Himself’ reveals the real Paul Reubens 22 May 2025
The documentary "Pee-wee as Himself" delves into the paradoxical life of the late Paul Reubens, the man behind the beloved character Pee-wee Herman. Despite ...
22 May 2025
Forward ‘He was a mensch’: Slain Messianic Jew remembered as bridge-builder 22 May 2025
Yaron Lischinsky, a Messianic Jew and Israeli Embassy staffer in Washington D.C., was killed in a potential hate crime, remembered as a bridge-builder and me...
22 May 2025
Forward Manifesto posted on social media account tied to suspected Jewish museum shooter, who called to ‘bring the war home’  22 May 2025
Following the arrest of Elias Rodriguez for the shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers outside Washington, D.C.'s Capital Jewish Museum, a manifesto tied t...
22 May 2025
Forward How anti-Israel rhetoric led to the killing of 2 in Washington, DC 22 May 2025
The chilling murder of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., underscores the dangerous escalation of anti-Israel rhetoric that promotes violence ...
22 May 2025
Forward Capital Jewish Museum shooting suspect killed 2 'for Gaza.' His victims were peace advocates. 22 May 2025
Two Israeli embassy staffers, Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky, were tragically shot outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington D.C. by a man claiming...
22 May 2025
Forward Who is Elias Rodriguez, the suspect identified in Capital Jewish Museum shooting? 22 May 2025
Elias Rodriguez, the suspect in the tragic shooting at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., was identified by police following the deaths of two Is...
22 May 2025
Forward Two killed in Capital Jewish Museum shooting by suspect who shouted 'Free Palestine,' police say 22 May 2025
Two Israeli embassy staffers were shot and killed outside an American Jewish Committee event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., by a suspect w...
22 May 2025
Forward Zohran Mamdani, NYC mayoral hopeful, heckled for recognizing Israel’s right to exist 21 May 2025
Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist and New York City mayoral candidate, is facing backlash from his anti-Israel base after acknowledging Israel's right t...
21 May 2025
Forward Sarah Silverman's new Netflix special 'PortMortem' tackles Jewish grief and masturbation 21 May 2025
Sarah Silverman's latest Netflix special, 'PostMortem', uses humor to explore themes of Jewish grief and personal anecdotes following the deaths of her fathe...
21 May 2025
Forward At Columbia’s commencement, Mahmoud Khalil and free speech loom large 21 May 2025
Columbia University recently faced significant student unrest during its commencement ceremonies, related to the Israel-Hamas conflict and the detention of M...
21 May 2025
Forward Six categories of Jewish students fill in the ‘missing middle’ pieces of campus antisemitism puzzle 21 May 2025
In the context of growing tensions around Israel and antisemitism on college campuses, Jewish students fall into six distinct categories, as identified in a ...
21 May 2025
Forward Six categories of Jewish students fill in the ‘missing middle’ pieces of campus antisemitism puzzle 21 May 2025
The Forward article by Arno Rosenfeld discusses a study from Brandeis University, which categorizes Jewish college students into six groups based on their re...
21 May 2025
Forward We are Jewish students from universities Trump is targeting. He’s not protecting us 21 May 2025
Jewish students from various universities, targeted by the Trump Administration's task force on antisemitism, express their disapproval of the measures being...
21 May 2025
Forward In Chicago, mayoral appointee resigns amid criticism for tearing down Israeli hostage poster 21 May 2025
Ishan Daya, a Chicago mayoral appointee to the Fiscal Sustainability Working Group, resigned after backlash from Jewish groups due to a 2023 video showing hi...
21 May 2025
Forward Contrary to recent op-ed's conclusions, ADL report on antisemitism on Wikipedia is accurate 21 May 2025
Jan Grabowski, a professor of history at the University of Ottawa, defends the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) report on antisemitism in Wikipedia against cri...
21 May 2025
Forward Yeshiva University faculty protest commencement honor for Republican star Elise Stefanik 21 May 2025
Faculty at Yeshiva University have expressed strong objections to the institution's decision to honor Rep. Elise Stefanik with its Presidential Medallion and...
21 May 2025
Forward Those new Isabel Allende and Percival Everett novels are fake, but the scandal surrounding them is real 21 May 2025
A recent controversy involving the Chicago Sun-Times serves as a modern illustration of issues central to Jewish learning traditions. The newspaper published...
21 May 2025
Forward After harassment at Columbia, this Jewish undergrad felt most attacked by her student paper 21 May 2025
Eliana Goldin, a Jewish student leader at Columbia University, faced intense harassment after a misinterpreted Instagram poll, which she explains as part of ...
21 May 2025
Forward ‘I'm happy with my choice’: Orthodox Trump voters worry about Qatar, Israel, tariffs – but stand by their candidate 21 May 2025
In the aftermath of Donald Trump's re-election, a significant portion of the Orthodox Jewish community continues to support him, despite rising concerns over...
21 May 2025
Forward Why Bruce Springsteen should stop listening to Trump and start listening to Rabbi Heschel 20 May 2025
Bruce Springsteen has recently intensified his criticism of the U.S. administration, reminiscent of the charged remark he made about Trump in 2016. His comme...
20 May 2025
Forward I'm not Jewish. Can I still use the name Yael? 20 May 2025
In response to a query from a non-Jewish person considering adopting the name Yael during a U.S. naturalization process, author Mira Fox delves into the comp...
20 May 2025
Forward Chuck Schumer's 'Original Sin': Why he protected Joe Biden — until he couldn't 20 May 2025
Sen. Chuck Schumer, a leading Jewish political figure, faced significant pressure as details emerged about his role in a critical 2024 meeting with President...
20 May 2025
Forward A gala for Jewish Queer Youth celebrates untold, queer Jewish stories 20 May 2025
Jewish Queer Youth (JQY) hosted its 2025 gala at Lincoln Center, celebrating the intersection of queer and Jewish identities and stories. The event honored R...
20 May 2025
Forward A century ago, Hitler declared war on the 'lying press' and targeted a feisty little newspaper — sound familiar? 20 May 2025
Drawing parallels between historical and contemporary challenges faced by the free press, the article highlights the story of the Münchener Post, a newspaper...
20 May 2025
Forward At campus symposium, Jewish panelists push back as billionaire Bill Ackman defends Trump’s feud with Harvard 19 May 2025
During a symposium on Jews and elite universities at the Center for Jewish History, a debate arose centering on Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman's defense ...
19 May 2025
Forward No matter whose side you're on — Israeli or Palestinian — these sites are gonna dox you 19 May 2025
In an era fueled by cancel culture, both the pro-Israel Canary Mission and anti-Zionist Reverse Canary Mission have emerged as polarizing actors within the I...
19 May 2025
Forward Antisemitic fliers thrown from car in Squirrel Hill neighborhood 19 May 2025
Squirrel Hill, the Pittsburgh neighborhood that suffered the tragic 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting, faced another antisemitic attack as fliers denigrat...
19 May 2025
Forward How Joe Biden developed his lifelong affection for Jews 19 May 2025
Joe Biden's longstanding support and affinity for Jewish people arise from values instilled by his father, who believed in defending minority groups, and fro...
19 May 2025
Forward Israeli driver Robert Shwartzman won Indy 500 pole — then talked about the war 19 May 2025
Robert Shwartzman made history as the first Israeli and first rookie in 42 years to win the pole at the Indy 500 qualifiers. The 25-year-old Shwartzman, born...
19 May 2025
Forward NYC mayoral candidate walks back ‘genocide’ accusation against Israel 18 May 2025
New York City mayoral candidate Michael Blake has retracted previous accusations against Israel, admitting it was wrong to call its actions genocide. This sh...
18 May 2025
Forward How Hitler and Ye sent a wish for fortune and good health straight to 'Heil' 18 May 2025
The word 'heil,' originally a benign term related to health and salvation in Germanic languages, is back in the news due to rapper Ye's controversial song "H...
18 May 2025
Forward Jewish mayor returns from Israel trip as City Council decides to fly Palestinian flag at City Hall 18 May 2025
Providence, Rhode Island's City Council recently raised the Palestinian flag at City Hall, coinciding with Nakba Day and sparking a maelstrom of local contro...
18 May 2025
Forward A great Israeli author's searing reflection on Oct. 7 would be a must-read — if you could find it in English 17 May 2025
Dror Mishani's latest work, "The Ground Floor," diverges from his celebrated crime novels to offer a raw, journal-style reflection on the events following Oc...
17 May 2025
Forward How the Oct. 7 aftermath splintered the New York Dyke March 17 May 2025
The New York City Dyke March faced internal division as organizers debated its stance on Zionism in the wake of the Oct. 7, 2023, conflict between Israel and...
17 May 2025
Forward Anti-Israel rhetoric is fueling an alarmingly powerful new wave of antisemitism on the right 16 May 2025
Elad Nehorai discusses a disturbing trend where prominent figures on the American right, including Tucker Carlson, Joe Rogan, and Candace Owens, are increasi...
16 May 2025
Forward Joe Rogan defends Ye’s ‘Heil Hitler’ song 16 May 2025
On a recent episode of his podcast, Joe Rogan publicly defended Kanye West—now known as Ye—and his new song titled "Heil Hitler," which contains antisemitic ...
16 May 2025
Forward NYU withholds diploma of student who condemned ‘genocide’ and ‘atrocities currently happening in Palestine’ in graduation speech 16 May 2025
Logan Rozos, a graduate of New York University (NYU), had his diploma withheld after delivering a commencement speech condemning U.S. involvement in what he ...
16 May 2025
Forward Zohran Mamdani acknowledges 'pain and confusion' over his decision not to co-sponsor Holocaust resolution this year 16 May 2025
Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist assemblymember running for NYC mayor, faced backlash for not co-sponsoring resolutions on Israel's independence and th...
16 May 2025
Forward Bill Ackman’s keynote on antisemitism at academic symposium rankles Jewish scholars 16 May 2025
Bill Ackman's keynote at a symposium on antisemitism at the Center for Jewish History has sparked controversy among academics. Critics argue that Ackman, a h...
16 May 2025
Forward Ben & Jerry's co-founder was arrested this week — it was far from the first time 16 May 2025
Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, was arrested for protesting at a U.S. Senate hearing, marking another instance in his extensive activist history. Coh...
16 May 2025
Forward Is Wikipedia a cesspool of antisemitism? Don't trust the ADL's answer. 16 May 2025
Shira Klein criticizes the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) report alleging antisemitism on Wikipedia, claiming it distorts scholarly work, including her own r...
16 May 2025
Forward Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry’s is arrested for disrupting RFK Jr. Senate testimony with Gaza war protest 16 May 2025
Ben Cohen, the co-founder of Ben & Jerry's and a long-time progressive activist, was arrested for protesting at a Senate committee hearing against U.S. finan...
16 May 2025
Forward Rapper Azealia Banks goes viral, again, for tweeting about Jews — this time calling Jewish food ‘delicioooooous’ 15 May 2025
Azealia Banks, the often-controversial rapper, captioned a recent Twitter stream with a surprising endorsement of Jewish cuisine, despite having previously m...
15 May 2025
Forward Is there a Messianic Jew on Disney's 'Mickey Mouse Funhouse'? 15 May 2025
A holiday episode of Disney's "Mickey Mouse Funhouse" features a character named Hilda, who is portrayed as Jewish and participates in Hanukkah celebrations....
15 May 2025
Forward Ye's antisemitism is old news, but it's time to pay attention again 15 May 2025
Mira Fox argues that the antisemitic views of Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, which once seemed like a fleeting controversy, have sadly become normalized d...
15 May 2025
Forward Edan Alexander's release was the last good news we'll get from wartime Israel 15 May 2025
The release of Edan Alexander, the last U.S. hostage to be freed by Hamas, was a brief moment of relief for the town of Tenafly, New Jersey and a poignant re...
15 May 2025
Forward How the war changed an artist's life, his politics — and his painting 15 May 2025
Sam Griffin, a British-born painter who now identifies as Israeli, reflects on his transformation post-Oct. 7 in his exhibition, Aftermath, at the Bernard He...
15 May 2025
Forward Netanyahu got his own son's name wrong — was this a trivial mistake or a revealing Freudian slip? 15 May 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's verbal slip during the Chidon HaTanach competition, where he mistakenly called his son Avner by the name Avraham,...
15 May 2025
Forward Cuomo has a commanding lead over Mamdani in NYC mayoral race, but his Jewish support is stuck 15 May 2025
In the competitive NYC mayoral race, former Governor Andrew Cuomo holds a significant lead over his main rival, Zohran Mamdani, despite stagnant support with...
15 May 2025