Beijing, China

0 Politics History

Lee Smith in Tablet · 30 Oct

Lee Smith's article explores the intricate geopolitical relationships between the United States, China, and their impact on global security, particularly in light of recent conflicts in the Middle East.

0 Politics History

Can Trump Strike a Grand Bargain With Xi?

Henry Gao in Tablet · 30 Oct

Amid the intensified U.S.-China trade war initiated by President Trump's tariffs on Chinese goods, the possibility of a grand economic bargain between the U.S. and China emerges as a key global issue.

0 Communities Politics

China’s War on Christians

Bob Fu in Tablet · 29 Oct

The article details China's severe crackdown on the Zion House Church, a prominent Christian movement in China, marking the most significant suppression of Christianity since the Cultural Revolution.

0 Culture Gender/Identity

As an Asian American Jew, I never felt like I belonged. Then I fasted for Yom Kippur in China

Daniel Tam-Claiborne in Forward · 30 Sep

Daniel Tam-Claiborne reflects on his journey of cultural identity as a multiracial Asian American Jew.

0 Politics History

China uses WWII memory to project power in military parade and international diplomacy

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 3 Sep

China's recent WWII victory parade underscores its strategic use of historical memory and Holocaust terminology to bolster nationalist sentiment and assert global power.

0 Antisemitism Politics

‘Free Palestine’ Terrorism. Plus. . .

The Free Press in The Free Press · 2 Jun

The article discusses a spate of violent antisemitic incidents in the U.S., beginning with a Molotov cocktail attack on Jewish marchers in Boulder, Colorado, protesting the prolonged detention of hostages by Hamas.

0 Television/Film Politics

Is ‘Andor’ about Jews, Palestinians — or both and/or neither?

PJ Grisar in Forward · 7 May

The article examines the cultural and political inspirations behind the second season of the Star Wars series "Andor," particularly highlighting its parallels with historical and current events concerning Jews and Palestinians.

0 Culture History

Ari Siegel // History by Mail

Nesanel Gantz in Ami · 7 May

Ari Siegel's journey is a compelling blend of entrepreneurial spirit and a deeper connection to his Jewish roots.

0 Politics History

Reversing Kissinger

Lee Smith in Tablet · 5 Mar

Lee Smith explores Donald Trump's perceived foreign policy strategy, which some commentators label as 'reverse Kissinger.'

0 Politics Leadership

A Bridge Too Far?

Lee Smith in Tablet · 19 Feb

The article delves into the controversies surrounding Elbridge (Bridge) Colby's nomination for a significant role in the Department of Defense under the Trump administration.

0 Politics Ethics

Confirming the Unconfirmable

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 30 Jan

The Commentary Magazine Podcast covers the contentious Senate confirmation hearings of RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard, probing their suitability for roles in the Trump administration.

0 Politics History

2025 could see a wave of optimism spread across the Middle East

Jewish Chronicle · 31 Dec 2024

Seth J. Frantzman discusses the complex and evolving geopolitical landscape of the Middle East, highlighting both ongoing challenges and emerging opportunities for positive change in 2025.

0 Leadership Ethics

Felice Gaer, Jewish organization official who championed human rights for all, dies at 78

Andrew Silow-Carroll in JTA · 11 Nov 2024

Felice Gaer, a prominent advocate for human rights within the Jewish community, has passed away at age 78.

0 Politics Leadership

EMERGENCY: The Veep Debate

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 2 Oct 2024

A detailed analysis of the vice-presidential debate revealed JD Vance's command over the discussion, especially on foreign policy and social issues, presenting a stark contrast to the performance of his opponent, Tim Walz.

0 Culture History

Julius Lester Hailed As Role Model For Jews Of Color

Forward · 22 Jan 2018

Julius Lester, an influential African American author and civil rights activist, passed away at 78.

0 Politics Culture

Trump’s Evangelical Guru Says President Has Big ‘Faith Agenda’ Plans For 2018

Forward · 9 Jan 2018

Paula White, a prominent megachurch pastor and one of President Trump's spiritual advisers, announced a series of planned faith initiatives from Trump's evangelical council for 2018.

0 Culture History

Was ‘Swastika’ Blanket That Caused Uproar A Native American Symbol?

Forward · 6 Sep 2017

Activists recently protested at a Utah flea market against a blanket they believed displayed a swastika, a symbol widely associated with Nazism.

0 Culture Holidays

Why Trump’s Favorite ‘Prosperity Pastor’ Loves Passover

Forward · 29 Mar 2017

Paula White, a Florida-based televangelist and spiritual advisor to former President Trump, has expressed appreciation for Passover, urging her followers to embrace it as part of their spiritual legacy.

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