Iran

0 Politics Israel

If Israel Attacks Iran Again, Will Trump Help?

Jay Solomon in The Free Press · 21 Nov

The piece discusses the implications of Israel's recent airstrike on a critical Iranian facility involved in nuclear development.

0 Politics Israel

The Case for Colonizing Gaza

David Josef Volodzko in Future of Jewish · 20 Nov

David Josef Volodzko argues that the underlying issue in Palestinian society is a culture of hatred that surpasses the genocidal tendencies of Nazi Germany.

0 Politics Israel

Trump has a historic opportunity to tame Iran

Jewish Chronicle · 20 Nov

Former US President Donald Trump's potential return to office could significantly impact US-Iran relations.

0 Politics Israel

Auchincloss: U.S. needs to focus on splitting Iran and China, not Saudi normalization with Israel

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 20 Nov

Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) emphasizes the importance of U.S. foreign policy focusing on disrupting the Iran-China relationship rather than prioritizing Saudi-Israel normalization.

0 Politics Israel

Let the Good Times Roll

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 19 Nov

As Donald Trump prepares for his second term in office, he has swiftly announced appointments with a clear pro-Israel stance, including a team labeled Israel's "dream team."

0 Politics Israel

Is the 'Trump effect' preventing Iran from attacking Israel?

Haaretz Weekly · 19 Nov

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's engagement with Russia for a ceasefire involving Hezbollah is criticized due to Russia's close ties with Iran.

0 Politics Culture

Keep Your Powder Dry

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 18 Nov

Discussion focuses on the political landscape post-2024 U.S. election, featuring the challenge of maintaining rational discourse in the Trump-centric media environment and Biden's latest move in the Ukraine conflict.

0 Politics Israel

An Analysis of the Election and Trump's Picks

Emes Ve-Emunah · 17 Nov

The article discusses the surprising factors that contributed to Donald Trump's electoral success, emphasizing the role of economic concerns and a disconnect between media and voter values, particularly regarding LGBTQ issues.

0 Gender/Identity Politics

The Insanity of Western Women Defending Their Oppressors

Karen Hunt aka KH Mezek in Future of Jewish · 16 Nov

Karen Hunt critiques Western women's support of Islamic regimes, arguing that in doing so, they inadvertently back systems that oppress women, such as through the enforcement of the hijab.

0 Gender/Identity Politics

The Insanity of Western Women Defending Their Oppressors

Karen Hunt aka KH Mezek in Future of Jewish · 16 Nov

Karen Hunt critiques Western women's support of Islamic regimes, arguing that in doing so, they inadvertently back systems that oppress women, such as through the enforcement of the hijab.

0 Politics Israel

Stories the Media Purposely Ignore About Israel

Nachum Kaplan in Future of Jewish · 15 Nov

Nachum Kaplan critiques mainstream media's biased coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict, arguing that significant events and perspectives are being ignored.

0 Television/Film Israel

Israeli Spy Thriller ‘Tehran’ Season 3 Is Finally Coming

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 14 Nov

Israeli spy thriller Tehran is set to premiere its anticipated third season on December 9 on KAN, following delays due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

0 History Communities

The secret Jewish lives of my family in Iran

Jewish Chronicle · 14 Nov

Rachel Freedman recounts her family's secretive Jewish existence in Iran, illustrating how antisemitism shaped the lives of the Jewish community in Mashhad.

0 Politics Israel

CIA official charged with violating Espionage Act for leaking documents revealing Israel’s plans to attack Iran

Jacob Gurvis in JTA · 13 Nov

A CIA official, Asif W. Rahman, has been charged with violating the Espionage Act for leaking classified documents that disclosed Israeli plans to retaliate against Iran's missile attacks with military strikes.

0 Politics Israel

Rumored for a Trump posting, Elbridge Colby’s dovish views on Iran stand out

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 13 Nov

Elbridge Colby, a former deputy assistant secretary of defense under Trump, has been rumored for a key national security post in Trump's potential second administration, but his dovish stance on Iran creates friction among conservative hawks within the GOP.

0 Politics Israel

Trump taps Iran hawks Marco Rubio, Mike Waltz for top national security roles

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 12 Nov

President-elect Donald Trump is reinforcing his national security team with staunch pro-Israel advocates, naming Sen. Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and Rep. Mike Waltz as National Security Adviser.

0 Politics Antisemitism

The Greatest Cognitive Dissonance of My Life

Sharon S. Nazarian in Moment · 12 Nov

Sharon S. Nazarian reflects on the profound cognitive dissonance she experiences as a Jewish Iranian-American navigating the polarized political landscape during the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

0 Leadership Gender/Identity

Honoring Felice Gaer: A Lifelong Champion for Human Rights

People of the Pod · 12 Nov

Felice Gaer's extensive career in human rights advocacy is celebrated, emphasizing her influence within organizations like the American Jewish Committee’s Jacob Blaustein Institute.

0 Politics Israel

You don’t have to worship Trump to feel hopeful at his victory

Jewish Chronicle · 12 Nov

This piece explores the potential positive aspects of Donald Trump's presidential victory, particularly through his appointment of Elise Stefanik as Ambassador to the United Nations.

0 Israel Politics

Trump Cards: Handbook for Power

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 11 Nov

Cindy Scarr's article discusses the potential return of Donald Trump to power and the challenges he might face in implementing his agenda.

0 Politics Israel

The End of the Obama Presidency — Finally

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 11 Nov

The article critiques the end of the Obama era, particularly in the context of U.S.-Israel relations and its influence on American politics.

0 Politics Israel

Will Trump Be as Pro Israel This Time?

Emes Ve-Emunah · 11 Nov

The article discusses the complex relationship between Israeli and U.S. politics, focusing on whether former President Donald Trump, if re-elected, would maintain his strong pro-Israel stance.

0 Politics Israel

Israel and Iran Tensions: Calculating Risk Amid Conflict

Decision Points · 11 Nov

Tensions between Israel and Iran have intensified, following significant Israeli strikes on Iranian targets and diminishing Iran’s proxy networks.

0 Politics Israel

Israel and Iran Tensions: Calculating Risk Amid Conflict

Decision Points · 11 Nov

Tensions between Israel and Iran have intensified, following significant Israeli strikes on Iranian targets and diminishing Iran’s proxy networks.

0 Politics Israel

Edelstein remains defiant amid Netanyahu moves to reinstate Haredi exemption from IDF

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 11 Nov

Yuli Edelstein, a prominent Likud lawmaker and chairman of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, remains steadfast in his opposition to Prime Minister Netanyahu's efforts to renew exemptions from the IDF draft for Haredi Jews.

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