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0 History Jewish Law

On the small island of St. Eustatius, the Jewish community turned the tide of the American Revolution

Olivia Haynie in Forward · 23 Apr

The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia is exhibiting 'The First Salute,' which highlights the significant role the Jewish community of St. Eustatius, a small Caribbean island, played in the American Revolution.

0 Education Antisemitism

As Columbia’s Hillel director, I know: ‘Is there antisemitism on campus?’ is the wrong question

Brian S. Cohen in JTA · 26 Mar

Brian S. Cohen, Hillel director at Columbia University, argues that questioning the presence of antisemitism on campus misses the point.

0 Food Culture

Preorder The Dessert Table!

Leah Koenig in Jewish Table · 25 Mar

Leah Koenig celebrates the launch of her new cookbook, "The Dessert Table: 100 Joyful Jewish Sweets," which showcases diverse Jewish desserts from across the globe.

0 Music History

How the descendant of a notorious Jewish pirate became a swashbuckling rock ’n’ roll legend

Dan Epstein in Forward · 18 Sep 2025

Phil Manzanera, renowned guitarist of Roxy Music, discovered a surprising familial connection while writing his memoir "Revolucin to Roxy"—he is a descendant of Moses Cohen Henriques, a 17th-century Jewish pirate.

0 Leadership Communities

More rabbis of color are being ordained. Why aren’t they on the bimah?

TaRessa Stovall in Forward · 21 Jul 2023

The ordination of rabbis of color, including Black rabbis, is increasing within Jewish seminaries, yet their presence in pulpit leadership at established congregations remains notably sparse.