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Forward In Miami, rekindling the Black-Jewish alliance that Clarence Jones insisted never died 28 May
In Miami, a significant gathering seeks to rekindle the historic Black-Jewish alliance, coinciding with the recent passing of Clarence B. Jones, a pivotal fi...
28 May
Forward Floyd Mayweather showered cash on Jewish causes — and now he’s suing their ‘Robin Hood’ alleging $175 million got diverted 28 May
Floyd Mayweather Jr., the famous boxing champion, is embroiled in a $175 million lawsuit against his former financial manager, Jona Rechnitz, alleging signif...
28 May
Forward Inspired by a queer Bundist poet, he set her work to music 28 May
Avi Fox-Rosen, a prominent composer and musician known for his involvement in Yiddish culture, has released a new album inspired by Irena Klepfisz's renowned...
28 May
Forward In Israel, an Arab-Jewish youth orchestra builds a new ‘East-West’ sound together 28 May
The Jerusalem Orchestra East & West's youth program in Tel Aviv, led by conductor Tom Cohen, offers an innovative blend of Eastern and Western musical tradit...
28 May
Forward Brooklyn grocer’s boycott of Israeli products spurs celebration and talk of lawsuits 27 May
The Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn has voted to boycott Israeli products, aligning with the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement until Israel chan...
27 May
Forward Mamdani has made ample efforts for Jews. How come no one is telling that story? 27 May
Libby Lenkinski critiques the media portrayal of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's relationship with the Jewish community, arguing that it overlooks the g...
27 May
Forward Why children are singing in Yiddish in Rio de Janeiro 27 May
In Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian children are spontaneously singing Yiddish songs, marking a cultural shift driven by the Viver com Yiddish initiative. Founded b...
27 May
Forward Reading a Pakistani author's 30-year-old novel helped me understand my parents' views on intermarriage 27 May
Lauren Hakimi explores the deep-seated cultural and familial expectations surrounding intermarriage through the lens of Bapsi Sidhwa's novel 'An American Bra...
27 May
Forward Brooklyn's Park Slope Food Coop votes to boycott Israeli products 27 May
The Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn, one of the largest and oldest food cooperatives in the U.S., has voted to boycott Israeli products after years of divis...
27 May
Forward Nearly half of young U.S. Jews want to replace Israel with binational state, poll finds 27 May
A recent poll by the Jewish Voter Resource Center reveals significant generational shifts in American Jewish perspectives on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...
27 May
Forward Candidate who vowed to imprison 'American Zionists' loses in Texas runoff 27 May
Johnny Garcia secured the Democratic nomination for Texas' 35th Congressional District, defeating Maureen Galindo, whose campaign was overshadowed by antisem...
27 May
Forward Ukraine reburies Nazi collaborator with state honors, drawing Israeli condemnation 27 May
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky sparked outrage from Israel by honoring Andriy Melnyk, a controversial Ukrainian nationalist leader who collaborated w...
27 May
Forward Trump administration again sues UCLA over antisemitism, alleging ‘hostile educational environment’ 27 May
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against UCLA for the second time, accusing the university of fostering an antisemitic environment by ignoring th...
27 May
Forward Jewish leaders say Belgium’s prosecution of circumcision is antisemitic 27 May
Jewish leaders from Europe, Israel, and the United States have united to condemn the planned prosecution of two mohels in Belgium, which they argue is an ant...
27 May
Forward New York lawmakers approve 50-foot buffer around houses of worship in challenge to Mamdani 26 May
New York State has adopted a new law establishing a 50-foot buffer zone around houses of worship and educational centers, criminalizing protest activities th...
26 May
Forward Woody Allen’s biggest fans were easy marks for a fake monologue about antisemitism 26 May
A fake monologue attributed to Woody Allen, criticizing pro-Palestinian activists and antisemitism, recently went viral despite being fabricated. Originally ...
26 May
Forward Garry Trudeau was a prep school kid from New England, but he identified with the Jewish outsider in 'Doonesbury' 26 May
Garry Trudeau, creator of the Doonesbury comic strip, was a New England prep school alum who, despite his insider status, deeply identified with the Jewish o...
26 May
Forward At the edge of America, six Jewish graves endure 25 May
The article explores the Jewish history in Fairbanks, Alaska, through the lens of six graves in the Jewish plot of Clay Street Cemetery. These graves, from t...
25 May
Forward Texas candidate's antisemitic rhetoric sparks outrage ahead of Tuesday runoff. Did it fuel her rise? 25 May
Maureen Galindo, a housing activist and Democratic candidate in a Texas congressional runoff, has gained attention due to her antisemitic rhetoric. Despite f...
25 May
Forward Trump announces he has ‘largely negotiated’ Iran deal, Strait of Hormuz opening 24 May
President Donald Trump announced that a Memorandum of Understanding has been largely negotiated with Iran, marking a potential diplomatic breakthrough regard...
24 May
Forward In Trump's assault on democracy, echoes of Nazi Germany but new glimmers of hope that America will be different 23 May
In a detailed examination of American democracy under Donald Trump, Terrence Petty draws parallels to the final years of Germany’s Weimar Republic, highlight...
23 May
Forward This Jewish artist hadn't painted in more than 5 decades. Then came Oct. 7. 22 May
Sid Klein, a Jewish artist who abandoned his craft for over five decades, returned to painting after the traumatic events of Oct. 7, when Hamas attacks deepl...
22 May
Forward How can I explain to my 93-year-old mother why it suddenly seems ok to hate Jews? 22 May
As societal norms shift, Peter Himmelman explores why antisemitism appears to be increasingly normalized in modern discourse, highlighting his 93-year-old mo...
22 May
Forward The bizarre antisemitic book that taught me to better understand Judaism 22 May
Talya Zax reflects on a 1934 book titled "Twelve Jews" by Hector Bolitho, which she found on a pub bookshelf in England. The collection, intending to defend ...
22 May
Forward For Bob Dylan's 85th birthday, an 85-minute playlist 22 May
Nobel Prize-winning musician Bob Dylan turns 85, and in celebration, a curated 85-minute playlist has been created to honor his musical legacy. This playlist...
22 May
Forward Don't dismiss Israel's most rage-baiting minister as fringe 22 May
As Israel approaches another election, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is becoming a central figure, embodying a shift within the Israeli right th...
22 May
Forward The Black Jewish experience, and Black-Jewish relations, take center stage on Fifth Avenue 21 May
Temple Emanu-El of Manhattan is embarking on a five-year initiative titled "Shared Histories, Shared Futures," focusing on Black-Jewish relations, particular...
21 May
Forward Despite what (Ashkenazi) tradition says, not everyone eats dairy on Shavuot 21 May
Shavuot is traditionally associated with dairy foods, especially among Ashkenazi Jews. However, this article explores how not all Jewish communities have thi...
21 May
Forward ‘It’s the Jews’: San Diego mosque shooters decried ‘the universal enemy’ in hate-filled manifesto 21 May
A tragic shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego resulted in the deaths of three individuals, carried out by two teenage gunmen who later committed suici...
21 May
Forward Rep. Dan Goldman urges ‘no’ vote on proposed Brooklyn Israel boycott, warning of antisemitism 21 May
Rep. Dan Goldman of New York is addressing a proposed boycott of Israeli products at Brooklyn's Park Slope Food Coop, calling for members to vote against the...
21 May
Forward The Park Slope Food Coop is fighting over another BDS resolution — and this time it may finally pass 20 May
The Park Slope Food Coop, a community-led grocery in Brooklyn, faces internal upheaval over a proposed resolution to engage in a boycott of Israeli products ...
20 May
Forward Arkansas whites-only community sued by woman with Jewish ancestry 20 May
A federal lawsuit has been filed against Return to the Land, a whites-only community in Arkansas, for alleged discriminatory housing practices. Michelle Walk...
20 May
Forward Netanyahu is facing electoral catastrophe — and could place Israel in existential peril 20 May
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing a severe electoral crisis and potential governance challenges as public dissatisfaction grows over unreso...
20 May
Forward What does a swastika mean? 20 May
Arno Rosenfeld's article delves into the complex symbolism of the swastika, exploring its association with Nazism, white supremacy, and antisemitism, as well...
20 May
Forward In celebration of David Attenborough's 100th birthday, a very Jewish song 20 May
During the celebration of David Attenborough's 100th birthday at the Royal Albert Hall, his recitation of the song "What a Wonderful World" highlighted the s...
20 May
Forward With AOC backing and anti-Israel message, Chris Rabb vies for open House seat in Philadelphia 20 May
Chris Rabb, a progressive state lawmaker from Philadelphia, is running in the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania's Third Congressional District, bringing a ...
20 May
Forward Interviews with Holocaust survivors reveal the richness of Yiddish 20 May
The creation of the Corpus of Spoken Yiddish in Europe (CSYE) has made historical Yiddish dialects accessible by utilizing over 200 Holocaust survivor interv...
20 May
Forward The San Diego imam defended Oct. 7. His mosque still deserves our help 19 May
In the wake of a tragic shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, Jewish leaders were correct in expressing sympathy and support despite past controversia...
19 May
Forward An op-ed compared an NBA team to Israel as underdog success stories. Then the threats poured in. 19 May
An op-ed analogy likening Israel’s historical underdog turn-around to the success of the Oklahoma City Thunder led to its author's vilification. Published by...
19 May
Forward In 'Waiting for Godot,' the tragedy and comedy of the Jewish experience 19 May
Robert Zaretsky explores how Samuel Beckett's iconic play "Waiting for Godot" reflects the Jewish experience through its themes of waiting, desolation, and r...
19 May
Forward Rep. Jared Moskowitz becomes latest Jewish lawmaker to reveal antisemitic threats 19 May
Rep. Jared Moskowitz, a Jewish lawmaker from Florida, has recently shared the alarming rise in antisemitic threats he's encountered, marking a broader trend ...
19 May
Forward Jewish groups denounce fatal shooting at San Diego mosque, say it proves need for security funding 19 May
Following a tragic shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, Jewish groups have expressed their condemnation and called for increased federal security fun...
19 May
Forward Mamdani’s first Jewish Heritage event reveals a narrowed circle 19 May
New York City's Jewish American Heritage Month reception at Gracie Mansion highlighted tensions between Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration and the broader...
19 May
Forward The Israeli song that almost won Eurovision was about far more than the breakup of a love affair 19 May
Noam Bettan, Israel's Eurovision 2026 candidate, captured the audience with a poignant trilingual song "Michelle," sung in Hebrew, French, and English. Celeb...
19 May
Forward Israeli flag attack ad prompts antisemitism charge in PA state race — yet boosts the Jewish candidate 18 May
A Pennsylvania state senate race has been stirred by a campaign mailer attacking Bradley Merkl-Gump, a Jewish candidate, with allegations of being tied to an...
18 May
Forward Stacey Bosworth selected as the Forward’s next Vice President of Development 18 May
Stacey Bosworth has been appointed as the Forward's Vice President of Development, starting June 1, 2026. With a robust background in philanthropy, she trans...
18 May
Forward On a new Israeli TV show, the secret lives of Orthodox Jewish atheists 18 May
The Israeli TV show "Behasture," also known as "Ambiguity," explores the hidden lives of Orthodox Jewish atheists, often referred to as "anusim." Set during ...
18 May
Forward Mamdani Nakba Day video prompts pushback from Jewish leaders amid rising tensions 18 May
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani sparked controversy within the Jewish community by sharing a video commemorating Nakba Day, which remembers the Palestinia...
18 May
Forward Molly Crabapple’s book is well researched but ideologically biased 17 May
Molly Crabapple's book, "Here Where We Live Is Our Country," presents an engaging history of the Jewish Labor Bund, underscoring its 130-year legacy through ...
17 May
Forward At Trump’s Christian revival on the National Mall, one rabbi made a Jewish case for America 17 May
At a Christian revival dubbed Rededicate 250 on the National Mall, Rabbi Meir Soloveichik, the sole Jewish speaker, made a compelling case for America's exce...
17 May