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Tablet A Descent Into Hell 7 Feb
This text describes a temporary art exhibition in East London that seeks to depict the harrowing conditions experienced by hostages held captive by Hamas in ...
7 Feb
Tablet Qatar’s Explosive Cash-for-Hostages Portfolio 7 Feb
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized the Biden administration for not pressuring Qatar to free Israeli, American, and other hostages in Gaza....
7 Feb
Tablet Why Campus Antisemitism Matters 6 Feb
A study conducted with nearly 7,000 Jewish young adults across the United States found that antisemitism on college campuses is more prevalent now than in th...
6 Feb
Tablet The Fraudulent Case Against ‘Violent Settlers’ 6 Feb
The article discusses the fraudulent case against violent settlers in the West Bank. It highlights how the U.S. Security Coordinator to Israel and the Palest...
6 Feb
Tablet The People Behind ‘The Chosen’ 6 Feb
The Chosen, a TV show about the life of Jesus, has become a surprise hit in the U.S., even attracting Jewish fans. Showrunner Dallas Jenkins is aware of the ...
6 Feb
Tablet A Crisis in the IDF? 5 Feb
There are concerns within the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) among mid-level reserve officers about the possibility of the war with Hamas being prematurely halt...
5 Feb
Tablet My Uncle, the Crook 5 Feb
David Rabinovitch, an investigative journalist and filmmaker, uncovers the hidden life of his black sheep uncle, Wolfe Rabin, in his book "Jukebox Empire: Th...
5 Feb
Tablet Israelis Won’t Stand for Anything Short of Victory in Gaza 5 Feb
The article discusses the recent shift in the Israeli mindset following the reminder of the mortal danger posed by neighboring enemies. It highlights the Bid...
5 Feb
Tablet The Virtues of a Virtual Minyan 2 Feb
The author discusses their experience of saying Kaddish, the Jewish prayer for mourners, after the death of their father and mother. They highlight the trans...
2 Feb
Tablet Coming Together in the Bronx 2 Feb
The author reflects on their experiences attending funerals with their father in the 1970s in the Bronx, where they observed a sense of Jewish identity and c...
2 Feb
Tablet ‘The Book of Clarence’ is a Raw, Funny Epistle about Faith 2 Feb
"The Book of Clarence" is a new film that takes place in Jerusalem in the year 33 A.D. and explores faith. The film features an all-Black cast and follows th...
2 Feb
Tablet Is the U.S. Turning its Back on Israel? 2 Feb
The Biden administration is putting pressure on Israel and taking actions that some view as turning its back on Israel. This includes pushing for an unpopula...
2 Feb
Tablet Northern Exposure 1 Feb
The situation in northern Israel, particularly in the Galilee region, is currently tense due to ongoing missile attacks by Hezbollah. The Israeli Defense For...
1 Feb
Tablet How Palestine Hijacked the U.S. Civil Rights Movement 1 Feb
The article discusses how the Palestinian cause has been tied to the U.S. Civil Rights Movement by left-wing activists. Using concepts like intersectionality...
1 Feb
Tablet The Two-State Delusion 1 Feb
The article discusses the persistence of the two-state solution as the preferred resolution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, despite its numerous challe...
1 Feb
Tablet Harvard’s Derek Penslar Helps Make the World Safer for Antisemitism 31 Jan
Harvard University appointed Derek Penslar, a professor of Jewish history, as co-chair of its Presidential Task Force on Combating Antisemitism. However, the...
31 Jan
Tablet Why America’s Richest Universities Are Protecting Hate-Filled Foreign Students 31 Jan
American universities, including prestigious Ivy League schools, have increasingly enrolled a significant number of foreign students, many of whom come from ...
31 Jan
Tablet The Unbearable Fakeness of Film Reviews 30 Jan
The article discusses the problem of fake and predictable film reviews. It highlights the case of a film called Promising Young Woman, which received mixed r...
30 Jan
Tablet Grandma’s Got the Cure 30 Jan
The article discusses the parallel system of health care along the Rio Grande border between Mexico and the United States, where folk healers called curander...
30 Jan
Tablet Meet the Siegels, a Family Struggling Under the Curse of Wokeness 29 Jan
"The Curse" is a satirical TV series that explores themes of wokeness, privilege, and environmentalism. The show follows Asher and Whitney Siegel, a wealthy ...
29 Jan
Tablet How Fur and Feathers Went in and out of Fashion 29 Jan
The popularity of fur coats has significantly declined in recent years, with fur salons closing and fur coats being frowned upon. The decline can be attribut...
29 Jan
Tablet What Really Happened at the Hague? 29 Jan
In this article, Gadi Taub discusses the International Court of Justice's ruling on the accusation of genocide in Gaza and its implications for Israel. The c...
29 Jan
Tablet Our Open Border Policy Is Not an Accident 29 Jan
The author discusses the immigration policies of the Biden administration, claiming that they have led to chaos at the US border and in major American cities...
29 Jan
Tablet The Faith of Small Things 26 Jan
This article reflects on the author's grandparents, exploring their unique qualities and the impact they had on their lives. The author's grandfather, a man ...
26 Jan
Tablet Kafka at the International Court of Justice 26 Jan
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is currently hearing a case where South Africa has accused Israel of committing genocide in response to Hamas' genoc...
26 Jan
Tablet Jews in the Wilderness 25 Jan
Theodore Seixas Solomons, a fifth-generation Jewish American, played a significant role in the development of the John Muir Trail, a popular long-distance hi...
25 Jan
Tablet The Israeli-American Plan to Overthrow Netanyahu 25 Jan
In this article, it is discussed how former IDF chief of staff, General Gadi Eisenkot, has been chosen by anti-Netanyahu forces to help overthrow Netanyahu, ...
25 Jan
Tablet Oct. 7 Was Worse Than a Terror Attack. It Was a Pogrom. 25 Jan
On October 7th, a horrific attack took place in Israeli communities near the Gaza Strip, where Palestinians stormed multiple kibbutzim, resulting in the kidn...
25 Jan
Tablet The Debates Over—and Within—‘Classical Education’ 25 Jan
The popularity of classical education has been growing, particularly among religious conservatives, but there is no universally accepted definition of what i...
25 Jan
Tablet The Forest for the Trees 24 Jan
This article discusses the history and significance of Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish New Year for Trees. The author narrates a story from 1914, when schoolchildren...
24 Jan
Tablet The Israeli Left’s New Military Messiah 24 Jan
The article discusses the Israeli left's disapproval of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and their desire to see him removed from power. It suggests that so...
24 Jan
Tablet Shylock at the U.N. 24 Jan
The author describes reading "The Merchant of Venice" as a response to feeling a vague pressure to say something about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They...
24 Jan
Tablet Converting to Judaism Post-10/7 23 Jan
The author of the article recounts their journey of conversion to Judaism and their growing awareness of antisemitism. They share experiences of encountering...
23 Jan
Tablet Susan Sontag’s Funny! Sexy! Sad! Magnum Opus Threatens to Upend Our Democracy 23 Jan
Susan Sontag's novel, The Volcano Lover, is a complex and fragmented work that combines various forms of writing and explores themes of history, collecting, ...
23 Jan
Tablet Inna Get Your Gun 23 Jan
Inna Vernikov, a New York City Council member representing parts of southern Brooklyn, has gained national attention for her unapologetic, pro-Israel stance ...
23 Jan
Tablet The Big Squeeze: An End to the War? 22 Jan
Benjamin Netanyahu's political opponents in Israel are organizing protests to demand the release of hostages through a deal with Hamas. The White House is al...
22 Jan
Tablet The Big Squeeze: An End to the War? 22 Jan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing pressure from domestic rivals who are demanding the release of hostages through a deal with Hamas. The Wh...
22 Jan
Tablet A Second Exile 22 Jan
The article discusses the experiences of Israelis who were displaced from their homes during the 2005 disengagement from Gaza and the recent conflict with Ha...
22 Jan
Tablet First They Came for My People, Then They Came for the Jews 22 Jan
Simon Aban Deng, a survivor of slavery in Sudan, shares his story and draws parallels between the suffering of his people and the recent attack on a music fe...
22 Jan
Tablet When Neighbors Turn Against Neighbors 19 Jan
"Our Class" is a play that is based on the real-life events of a 1941 pogrom in Jedwabne, Poland. It follows the lives of 10 classmates, five Jewish and five...
19 Jan
Tablet Playing Defense 19 Jan
Samuel Leibowitz, a renowned defense attorney in the 1930s, defended clients in high-profile cases and fought against racism and injustice. He started his ca...
19 Jan
Tablet Israel Must Change Its Military Strategy 18 Jan
MK Amit Halevi argues that Israel's current military strategy will not lead to victory but instead result in a never-ending guerrilla war of attrition. To wi...
18 Jan
Tablet Chava Rosenfarb Returns to Lodz 18 Jan
Chava Rosenfarb, a Yiddish-language novelist and Holocaust survivor, was recently honored in her native city of Lodz, Poland. As part of the Year of Chava Ro...
18 Jan
Tablet Violent Pro-Palestine Demonstrations Are Not a Bug 18 Jan
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations in the United States have intensified and become increasingly disruptive, raising questions about the nature of protest, disse...
18 Jan
Tablet Israel Must Change Its Military Strategy 18 Jan
MK Amit Halevi, a member of the Knesset's National Security Committee, argues that Israel's current military strategy will not lead to victory and will inste...
18 Jan
Tablet Never Too Old to Fight 17 Jan
In the Druze town of Hurfeish, located near the Lebanese border, a group of older Druze men have formed a first-response team for security threats. These men...
17 Jan
Tablet America Works. DEI Doesn’t. 17 Jan
The author of this article, a pastor from Chicago's South Side, criticizes the ideology of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) for exploiting the pain and...
17 Jan
Tablet DEI Squelches Student Reporting at Yale, Penn 17 Jan
The text discusses how diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are impacting student journalism at Yale and the University of Pennsylvania. These ...
17 Jan
Tablet Why Did the IDF Fail on October 7? 16 Jan
A recent investigative report in Yedioth Ahronoth examines the failure of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on October 7th. The article highlights how Hamas, ...
16 Jan
Tablet The Jewish N-Word 16 Jan
This article discusses the overuse and degradation of the word "Nazi" in contemporary discourse. The author argues that the word has lost its power and signi...
16 Jan