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Israel’s embrace of Trump’s Gaza plan is ‘atrocious, unthinkable and morally wrong’

Haaretz Weekly · 13 Feb 2025

The episode discusses the controversial acceptance of former President Trump's plan to depopulate Gaza, which has been publicized and supported by Prime Minister Netanyahu, sparking fear of ethnic cleansing.

0 Culture Antisemitism

Kanye’s swastika shirt inspires a flurry of defiant Jewish spinoffs

Philissa Cramer in Forward · 13 Feb 2025

In the wake of Kanye West's controversy involving a shirt emblazoned with a swastika, various Jewish groups have responded by launching clothing lines with positive, defiant messages.

0 Food Culture

12 Chairs Café is going kosher — but only for 4 nights

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 13 Feb 2025

12 Chairs Café, a notable Israeli restaurant in New York City, is offering a limited-time kosher dining experience in collaboration with Chef Avi Levy of Jerusalem's Hamotzi.

0 Food Culture

12 Chairs Café is going kosher — but only for 4 nights

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 13 Feb 2025

12 Chairs Café, a notable Israeli restaurant in New York City, is offering a limited-time kosher dining experience in collaboration with Chef Avi Levy of Jerusalem's Hamotzi.

0 Food Culture

12 Chairs Café is going kosher — but only for 4 nights

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 13 Feb 2025

12 Chairs Café, a notable Israeli restaurant in New York City, is offering a limited-time kosher dining experience in collaboration with Chef Avi Levy of Jerusalem's Hamotzi.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Why was there a pro-Hitler, Holocaust-denying ad on X?

Mira Fox in Forward · 13 Feb 2025

The appearance of a pro-Hitler, Holocaust-denying advertisement on Elon Musk's rebranded social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), highlights the growing issue of antisemitic content since Musk's acquisition.

0 Antisemitism Culture

It’s Time to Talk about Kanye West’s Antisemitism Again

Jordan Poltorak in Moment · 13 Feb 2025

Kanye West, now known as Ye, has once again incited controversy with a series of antisemitic statements and actions across social media, re-igniting debates around his influence and consequences within the cultural sphere.

0 Antisemitism Culture

It’s Time to Talk about Kanye West’s Antisemitism Again

Jordan Poltorak in Moment · 13 Feb 2025

Kanye West, now known as Ye, recently unleashed another round of antisemitic remarks to his large following on X, echoing similar behavior from 2022.

0 Politics History

It's tradition to plant trees in Israel for Tu B'Shvat. That custom has a dark history

Zak Witus in Forward · 13 Feb 2025

The tradition of planting trees in Israel associated with Tu B'Shvat has complex and contentious historical roots.

0 Politics History

It's tradition to plant trees in Israel for Tu B'Shvat. That custom has a dark history

Zak Witus in Forward · 13 Feb 2025

The tradition of planting trees in Israel associated with Tu B'Shvat has complex and contentious historical roots.

0 Politics History

It's tradition to plant trees in Israel for Tu B'Shvat. That custom has a dark history

Zak Witus in Forward · 13 Feb 2025

The tradition of planting trees in Israel associated with Tu B'Shvat has complex and contentious historical roots.

0 Politics History

It's tradition to plant trees in Israel for Tu B'Shvat. That custom has a dark history

Zak Witus in Forward · 13 Feb 2025

The tradition of planting trees in Israel associated with Tu B'Shvat has complex and contentious historical roots.

0 Politics History

It's tradition to plant trees in Israel for Tu B'Shvat. That custom has a dark history

Zak Witus in Forward · 13 Feb 2025

The tradition of planting trees in Israel associated with Tu B'Shvat has complex and contentious historical roots.

0 Politics Ethics

No Israeli Left Behind

Ori Nir in Moment · 13 Feb 2025

The article delves into the contentious issue of Israel's prisoner exchange deals with Hamas, focusing on the historic ethical and strategic debates surrounding the Jewish commandment of pidyon shvuyeem, or redeeming captives.

0 Holocaust Politics

‘Unspeakable evil’: Vice President Vance tours Dachau on first international trip

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 13 Feb 2025

Vice President JD Vance visited the Dachau concentration camp memorial in Germany on his first international trip, a visit underscoring the importance of Holocaust remembrance.

0 Jewish Law Culture

What does it mean that Judaism is a religion of loopholes?

Dan Friedman in Forward · 13 Feb 2025

Elana Stein Hain's book, "Circumventing the Law: Rabbinic Perspectives on Legal Loopholes and Integrity," explores the concept of legal loopholes within Judaism.

0 Politics Israel

What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Trump's Gaza plan is a warning

What Matters Now · 13 Feb 2025

The episode explores U.S. President Donald Trump's unexpected proposal to resettle the population of Gaza and the reactions from Israeli politicians and the Arab world.

0 Politics History

Dark Times for Ukraine

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 13 Feb 2025

Donald Trump's approach to ending the Russia-Ukraine war reflects a shift towards a more isolationist and transactional U.S. foreign policy, reminiscent of pre-World War II dynamics.

0 Politics Culture

Raef Zreik on Why Israeli Jews are Embracing Mass Ethnic Cleansing

Peter Beinart in The Beinart Notebook · 13 Feb 2025

Raef Zreik, a Palestinian legal scholar at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, offers a profound analysis of Israeli Jewish society, particularly in the context of increasing support for mass ethnic cleansing by some Israeli politicians and pundits.

0 Politics History

The “Sins: Past, Present & Future” Edition

Promised Podcast · 13 Feb 2025

The episode opens with discussions on how images of hostages might affect the Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire and Benny Morris's analysis warning of a potential genocide due to mutual dehumanization in the region.

0 Politics History

The “Sins: Past, Present & Future” Edition

Promised Podcast · 13 Feb 2025

The episode opens with discussions on how images of hostages might affect the Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire and Benny Morris's analysis warning of a potential genocide due to mutual dehumanization in the region.

0 Politics History

The “Sins: Past, Present & Future” Edition

Promised Podcast · 13 Feb 2025

The episode opens with discussions on how images of hostages might affect the Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire and Benny Morris's analysis warning of a potential genocide due to mutual dehumanization in the region.

0 Politics Israel

Hamas says ceasefire deal is still on as negotiations continue

Ben Sales in JTA · 13 Feb 2025

Tensions between Hamas and Israel are evident as negotiations over a ceasefire continue, with Hamas announcing plans to release three more Israeli hostages.

0 Communities Culture

Jewish philanthropists launch climate initiative with $18M for advocacy in US and Israel

Asaf Elia-Shalev in JTA · 13 Feb 2025

The newly established Jewish Climate Trust has secured $18 million in commitments for climate advocacy in the United States and Israel, emphasizing the Jewish community's responsibility to address environmental issues.

0 Communities Culture

Jewish philanthropists launch climate initiative with $18M for advocacy in US and Israel

Asaf Elia-Shalev in JTA · 13 Feb 2025

The newly established Jewish Climate Trust has secured $18 million in commitments for climate advocacy in the United States and Israel, emphasizing the Jewish community's responsibility to address environmental issues.