Israel

0 Ethics Politics

Like our patriarch Abraham, American Jews face 10 post-election tests of our values

Rabbi Julie Roth in Forward · 15 Nov

Rabbi Julie Roth draws parallels between the biblical trials faced by Abraham and contemporary challenges facing American Jews post-election.

0 Politics Culture

A Ben & Jerry’s battle over Israel, long frozen, thaws anew amid Gaza war

Jacob Gurvis in Forward · 15 Nov

The longstanding legal conflict between Ben & Jerry's and its parent company Unilever has resurfaced as tensions related to the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza intensify.

0 Politics Culture

A Ben & Jerry’s battle over Israel, long frozen, thaws anew amid Gaza war

Jacob Gurvis in Forward · 15 Nov

The longstanding legal conflict between Ben & Jerry's and its parent company Unilever has resurfaced as tensions related to the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza intensify.

0 Politics Culture

A Ben & Jerry’s battle over Israel, long frozen, thaws anew amid Gaza war

Jacob Gurvis in Forward · 15 Nov

The longstanding legal conflict between Ben & Jerry's and its parent company Unilever has resurfaced as tensions related to the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza intensify.

0 Antisemitism Gender/Identity

Jews are always the punchline, apparently.

Hana Raviyt Schank in Future of Jewish · 14 Nov

In this reflective essay, Hana Raviyt Schank narrates her complex experiences as a Jewish American woman navigating professional and personal challenges amidst rising antisemitism.

0 Politics Israel

You're Hired - with Alyssa Farah Griffin and Amos Harel

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 14 Nov

Yonit and Jonathan discuss Donald Trump's appointment choices for his new administration, particularly regarding impacts on Israel and the Middle East, alongside rising antisemitic violence in Amsterdam.

0 Politics Israel

You're Hired - with Alyssa Farah Griffin and Amos Harel

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 14 Nov

Yonit and Jonathan discuss Donald Trump's appointment choices for his new administration, particularly regarding impacts on Israel and the Middle East, alongside rising antisemitic violence in Amsterdam.

0 Politics Israel

You're Hired - with Alyssa Farah Griffin and Amos Harel

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 14 Nov

Yonit and Jonathan discuss Donald Trump's appointment choices for his new administration, particularly regarding impacts on Israel and the Middle East, alongside rising antisemitic violence in Amsterdam.

0 Politics Israel

You're Hired - with Alyssa Farah Griffin and Amos Harel

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 14 Nov

Yonit and Jonathan discuss Donald Trump's appointment choices for his new administration, particularly regarding impacts on Israel and the Middle East, alongside rising antisemitic violence in Amsterdam.

0 Politics Israel

Pete Hegseth, Trump’s defense secretary nominee, has multiple Christian and Crusades-inspired tattoos

JTA · 14 Nov

Pete Hegseth, a nominee for U.S. Secretary of Defense, is attracting attention due to his Christian nationalist tattoos and religious expressions.

0 Politics Israel

Trump named Mike Huckabee ambassador to Israel. Is that a sign of the second coming of annexation?

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 14 Nov

Donald Trump's appointment of Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel signals potential shifts in U.S.-Israel relations and the possibility of West Bank annexation.

0 Politics Israel

Trump named Mike Huckabee ambassador to Israel. Is that a sign of the second coming of annexation?

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 14 Nov

Donald Trump's appointment of Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel signals potential shifts in U.S.-Israel relations and the possibility of West Bank annexation.

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 Music Culture

For Matisyahu, Being Jewish Is an Obsession Again

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 14 Nov

Matisyahu, once celebrated as a Haredi reggae artist, has undergone numerous personal and musical transformations throughout his career.

0 Music Culture

For Matisyahu, Being Jewish Is an Obsession Again

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 14 Nov

Matisyahu, once celebrated as a Haredi reggae artist, has undergone numerous personal and musical transformations throughout his career.

0 Politics Communities

Opinion | The Tyranny of Unity

Marshall Breger in Moment · 14 Nov

Marshall Breger explores the complexities of Jewish unity in the context of recent events following October 7, questioning whether increased support for Israel and Jewish communal activities signifies true unity or simply identification with the Jewish community.

0 Politics Communities

What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Rising resentment as Haredi men refuse to draft

What Matters Now · 14 Nov

The podcast examines the rising resentment in Israel due to the Haredi community's continued exemption from military service despite the country's heightened need for soldiers due to ongoing conflicts.

0 Politics Communities

What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Rising resentment as Haredi men refuse to draft

What Matters Now · 14 Nov

The podcast examines the rising resentment in Israel due to the Haredi community's continued exemption from military service despite the country's heightened need for soldiers due to ongoing conflicts.

0 Culture Television/Film

Why is the latest Jesus movie about, uh, mixed martial arts?

Mira Fox in Forward · 14 Nov

The movie "The Carpenter" integrates Jesus with mixed martial arts (MMA), presenting a unique blend of religious and athletic themes.

0 Culture Television/Film

Why is the latest Jesus movie about, uh, mixed martial arts?

Mira Fox in Forward · 14 Nov

The movie "The Carpenter" integrates Jesus with mixed martial arts (MMA), presenting a unique blend of religious and athletic themes.

0 Television/Film Culture

John Garfield and Paul Newman could have been contenders in ‘On the Waterfront’

PJ Grisar in Forward · 14 Nov

The iconic film 'On the Waterfront' could have featured either John Garfield or Paul Newman instead of Marlon Brando as Terry Malloy.

0 Communities Culture

Tidbits: Hasidic singer Mendel Roth says he’s joining the IDF

פֿאָרווערטס־רעדאַקציע in Forward · 14 Nov

Hasidic singer Mendel Roth has announced his intention to join the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), a decision that stands out given the diverse perspectives within his community on military service.

0 Politics Israel

Opinion Interview | The Miracle of Jordan

Nadine Epstein in Moment · 14 Nov

Nadine Epstein interviews Taylor Luck about Jordan's unique political stability in the Middle East, highlighting its constitutional monarchy and amicable relations with Israel.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Will leading Jewish groups support a crackdown on pro-Palestinian nonprofits?

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 14 Nov

Leading Jewish groups, including the ADL and AIPAC, are backing a controversial U.S. bill that could enable the Treasury Department to strip nonprofits of tax-exempt status based on suspicion of supporting terrorist organizations like Hamas, without requiring evidence.

0 Politics Israel

Trump's Return

Israel Policy Pod · 14 Nov

Natan Sachs and Neri Zilber discuss the potential impact of Donald Trump's anticipated return to the U.S. presidency on Middle Eastern geopolitics, particularly regarding Israel's policies.

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