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The Free Press The World Wants You to Believe That Jews Are Divided. We’re Not. 12 Jun
Rabbi Joanna Samuels offers an optimistic counter-narrative to the prevailing belief that the Jewish community is deeply fractured in the face of rising anti...
12 Jun
The Free Press Why a Weakened Iran Remains Dangerous, with Behnam Ben Taleblu 9 Jun
Behnam Ben Taleblu from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies discusses the ongoing political and military tensions between Israel and a weakened yet sti...
9 Jun
The Free Press This Week in Canada: Why Is Antisemitism Surging All Around Us? 9 Jun
In Canada, antisemitism is alarmingly on the rise, despite a nationwide push towards diversity and anti-racist policies. The article explores this disturbing...
9 Jun
The Free Press Mr. President, Don’t Let Tehran Dupe You 9 Jun
Aaron MacLean critiques President Trump's evolving Middle East strategy as it shifts from a coalition-based approach against Iran to a more conciliatory stan...
9 Jun
The Free Press Sam Harris: Why It’s Futile to Debate Israel’s Enemies 8 Jun
Sam Harris, known for his clear and reasoned discourse, articulates why he refuses to debate those with a singular focus on demonizing Israel. In an essay, H...
8 Jun
The Free Press How Antisemitism United America’s Political Extremes 5 Jun
Antisemitism has become a unifying factor for political extremes in the United States, with both the far-left and far-right cultivating sentiments that align...
5 Jun
The Free Press A Jewish History Heist at the British Museum. Plus. . . 2 Jun
The British Museum has recently been criticized for its handling of Jewish history, specifically concerning the postponement of a lecture on ancient Israel a...
2 Jun
The Free Press Britain, Don’t Ban Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur 2 Jun
British authorities have barred U.S. media figures Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur from entering the UK, citing concerns for public welfare. This decision aligns ...
2 Jun
The Free Press A Jewish History Heist at the British Museum 2 Jun
The British Museum's recent postponement of a lecture on ancient Israel and Judea, part of Jewish Culture Month, highlights a concerning trend of silencing h...
2 Jun
The Free Press Great Americans: The Mensch on the Mound 2 Jun
Sandy Koufax, the legendary pitcher for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers, is celebrated for his exceptional skills and humility both on and off the baseb...
2 Jun
The Free Press A Showdown over Israel in Park Slope 29 May
The article delves into the dynamics of the Park Slope Food Co-op, a unique grocery store in Brooklyn known for its cooperative model and celebrity patrons. ...
29 May
The Free Press The Ghost of ‘Dreyfus’ Hits the Stage in New York 29 May
Bernard-Henri Lévy discusses the enduring relevance of Jean-Claude Grumberg's play, "Dreyfus in Rehearsal," amid today's rising global antisemitism. Original...
29 May
The Free Press The Fantasy of Jewish Assimilation 29 May
Josh Kaplan explores the concept of Jewish assimilation through the lens of historical movements like the Bund, especially in the context of rising global an...
29 May
The Free Press The Secret Mission to Save Europe’s Jews, with Matti Friedman 29 May
Author Matti Friedman discusses his latest book, "Out of the Sky: Heroism and Rebirth in Nazi Europe," which explores the clandestine efforts of Zionist Jews...
29 May
The Free Press The Democratic Party’s Worldview, with Jake Sullivan 26 May
Jake Sullivan, former U.S. national security adviser and a Harvard professor, delves into the geopolitical strategies of the Democratic Party in a recent dis...
26 May
The Free Press In London, Remembering Dead Israelis Comes with a Security Check 22 May
In London, the opening of the Nova Music Festival Exhibition, an immersive display commemorating the October 7 massacre at the festival, takes on additional ...
22 May
The Free Press The Reputational Arson of Itamar Ben-Gvir 21 May
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir sparked widespread controversy by posting a video of himself at an Ashdod detention center, where he taunt...
21 May
The Free Press Trump Took Out Massie. A GOP Civil War Still Awaits. 20 May
The recent defeat of GOP Rep. Thomas Massie by challenger Ed Gallrein marks a significant moment in Republican politics, showcasing the enduring influence of...
20 May
The Free Press What I Learned Cataloging the Sexual Violence of October 7 18 May
Dr. Cochav Elkayam-Levy explores the challenging journey of documenting the sexual violence perpetrated during the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel. Despite ...
18 May
The Free Press Was Israel’s War on Iran a Success? 18 May
Israeli journalist Amit Segal provides an analysis of Israel's recent military actions against Iran in the context of ongoing Middle Eastern tensions. Despit...
18 May
The Free Press Was This Prosecutor Pulled from a Case Because He’s Jewish? Plus. . . 18 May
Jeffrey Rosen, a Jewish prosecutor in Santa Clara County, was removed from a case involving anti-Israel protesters at Stanford University due to his outspoke...
18 May
The Free Press Can a Jew Be Trusted to Prosecute Campus Protesters? 18 May
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeffrey Rosen faced an implicit bias-related challenge when a judge insinuated that his Jewish heritage might impede his...
18 May
The Free Press The School Rebuilding Education for an AI World. Plus… 15 May
The Free Press covers a range of stories including Maya Sulkin’s report on Alpha School in San Francisco, which offers a unique educational model without tea...
15 May
The Free Press Nicholas Kristof and Death by a Thousand Cuts 15 May
Josh Kaplan critiques a recent opinion column by Nicholas Kristof in The New York Times, which alleged sexual abuse by Israeli prison guards and soldiers aga...
15 May
The Free Press The Case of Israel v. Kristof Is Dead on Arrival 14 May
In this article, Jed Rubenfeld examines the legal viability of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's threats to sue The New York Times and journalist N...
14 May
The Free Press The Stakes of the Trump-Xi Summit. Have We Passed ‘Peak Human’? Plus. . . 14 May
Amid significant geopolitical stakes, the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing focuses on key issues like Taiwan and trade, highlighting the complex US-China relations...
14 May
The Free Press WATCH: Haviv Rettig Gur and Coleman Hughes on the New Fight for Western Values 13 May
The article explores the evolving discussion around Jewish life in the West with a focus on antisemitism and the broader fight for Western values, as discuss...
13 May
The Free Press The Paper Trail of a Smear 13 May
Haviv Rettig Gur critiques Nicholas Kristof's New York Times op-ed, which details alleged abuses in Israeli prisons based on Palestinian detainee testimonies...
13 May
The Free Press Nick Kristof’s ‘Dog Torture’ Claim About Israel Doesn’t Pass Muster 12 May
Eli Lake critically examines Nicholas Kristof's column in the New York Times, which alleges that Israeli forces employ trained dogs to sexually assault Pales...
12 May
The Free Press The War Before the War: What Everyone Gets Wrong About Israel-Palestine 11 May
Coleman Hughes highlights the overlooked significance of the Arab Revolt of 1936-1939 in shaping the modern Israeli-Palestinian conflict, emphasizing the fin...
11 May
The Free Press Antisemitism Is Getting More Violent 8 May
The latest Anti-Defamation League (ADL) 2025 audit report reveals a surprising decline in antisemitic incidents, dropping from a record high of 9,354 in 2024...
8 May
The Free Press How Hezbollah Is Trying to Drag Israel Down to Its Level 7 May
Amit Segal, through his newsletter, analyzes the complexities of Israel's ongoing tensions with Hezbollah, specifically focusing on a recent Israeli strike t...
7 May
The Free Press Inside the Digital Intifada 6 May
Warren Kinsella's book, "The Hidden Hand: The Information War and the Rise of Antisemitic Propaganda," delves into the disturbing spread of antisemitism in r...
6 May
The Free Press A Peace Deal Will Allow the Iranian Regime to Survive 6 May
Amit Segal analyzes the precarious situation facing the Iranian regime amidst Middle Eastern turmoil. As the U.S. and Iran approach a potential interim peace...
6 May
The Free Press Israel’s War Might Be Back On 5 May
Amit Segal's article highlights the tense atmosphere in Jerusalem following reports of escalating military activity in the Middle East. An Israeli Air Force ...
5 May
The Free Press The Battle over Hormuz, the UAE, and Why Hamas and Hezbollah Endure 5 May
The article discusses the complex state of Middle Eastern geopolitics, focusing on key events such as the United Arab Emirates' exit from OPEC, ongoing confl...
5 May
The Free Press The Biggest Tech Bet in History. Plus. . . 4 May
The latest edition of The Free Press's The Front Page delves into several urgent topics including a concerning rise in antisemitic attacks in Europe orchestr...
4 May
The Free Press Walter Russell Mead on Christian Zionism, the ‘Israel Lobby’ Myth, and the Psychology of Antisemitism 4 May
Walter Russell Mead, in his discussion with Coleman Hughes, challenges the conventional narratives that dominate American foreign policy debates concerning U...
4 May
The Free Press The Iranian Terror Group Targeting Europe’s Jews 3 May
The emergence of HAYI, a shadowy terrorist group targeting Jewish and Zionist communities in Europe, marks an alarming escalation in antisemitic violence acr...
3 May
The Free Press The Political Genius of Spencer Pratt. What Happens When the Boomers Say Goodbye? Plus. . . 1 May
The Free Press newsletter provides a diverse range of insights and updates on current events, resonating with readers who appreciate a departure from convent...
1 May
The Free Press What Will It Take for Britain to Confront Its Antisemitism Problem? 1 May
Recent attacks against Jews in the UK, such as the stabbing of two men in London, underscore a troubling rise in antisemitic violence. Once perceived as a sa...
1 May
The Free Press Tough Love: A Boy Told My 7-Year-Old He Doesn’t Like Jews 30 Apr
An incident at a Jewish family's local public school raises concerns about latent antisemitism when a little boy tells a Jewish girl he doesn’t like Jewish p...
30 Apr
The Free Press Keir Starmer Has Failed Britain’s Jews. Plus. . . 30 Apr
British Jews are increasingly frustrated with political leaders like Keir Starmer, whom they feel have inadequately addressed the rise in antisemitic attacks...
30 Apr
The Free Press I Supported Keir Starmer, but He’s Failing Britain’s Jews 29 Apr
The article discusses a recent antisemitic attack in North London, where an assailant armed with a knife targeted Jews, leaving two injured before being subd...
29 Apr
The Free Press Her Son Was Kidnapped and Killed by Hamas. This Is Her Story. 29 Apr
Rachel Goldberg-Polin's memoir, "When We See You Again," captures her harrowing experience as she fought for the release of her son, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, wh...
29 Apr
The Free Press A New Party Seeks to Dethrone Netanyahu 27 Apr
Israeli politicians Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid have joined forces once again to form a new political party, Beyachad (Together), aimed at challenging the...
27 Apr
The Free Press Ancient Wisdom: I Was There when Modern Israel Was Born 24 Apr
Judea Pearl shares his experiences as a witness to the founding of modern Israel, describing himself as a 'redemption survivor' rather than a Holocaust survi...
24 Apr
The Free Press Is Mojtaba Khamenei Dead or Alive? 24 Apr
In a gripping account amid ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts, journalist Amit Segal details the uncertain fate of Mojtaba Khamenei following a critical strike...
24 Apr
The Free Press Rise of the Tough Jews 24 Apr
The article explores the diverse reactions within the Jewish community to the rising tide of antisemitism, spotlighting a debate over how best to ensure Jewi...
24 Apr
The Free Press Introduction to Gazology 21 Apr
Matti Friedman reflects on the emergence of a new Western literary genre centered around Gaza, which he terms 'Gazology.' During a visit to the U.S., Friedma...
21 Apr