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0 Antisemitism Politics

Israeli, Serbian leaders denounce antisemitic statements at Belgrade protest

Grace Gilson in Forward · 6 Apr

Recent protests in Serbia have drawn international condemnation after a protester made antisemitic remarks targeting Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and linking Jews to his government.

0 Philosophy Politics

This Jewish philosopher knows our politics are absurd — and why that's a good thing

Robert Zaretsky in Forward · 11 Mar

The exploration of the absurdity in politics, particularly under Donald Trump's administration, can be enriched by the philosophical perspectives of Thomas Nagel, a Jewish philosopher.

0 Politics History

The Simple Difference Between Israelis and Palestinians

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 27 Aug 2025

Joshua Hoffman argues that despite advanced military capabilities, Israel exercises significant restraint in conflicts, emphasizing moral superiority over Palestinian groups, notably Hamas, which use civilians as shields.

0 Communities History

Exploring Sephardic Chief Rabbis of America (2 of 2) - Ethan Marcus

The Habura · 19 Jun 2025

Ethan Marcus delves into the history of the Sephardic Chief Rabbis of America, focusing on the progress and challenges faced by Jewish leaders in unifying the Sephardic community in the United States.

0 Politics History

Following an Orwellian 'Liberation Day,' is a doublethinking America on its way to becoming another Oceania?

Robert Zaretsky in Forward · 7 Apr 2025

Robert Zaretsky explores the chilling parallels between George Orwell's dystopian novel "1984" and contemporary America, emphasizing how antisemitism, totalitarianism, and nationalism continue to pose significant threats.

0 Sports Culture

Deni Avdija, the NBA’s only Israeli, is making a mark on the Portland Trail Blazers

Jacob Gurvis in JTA · 31 Jan 2025

Deni Avdija, the only Israeli player in the NBA, recently delivered a career performance with the Portland Trail Blazers, scoring 30 points in a victory over the Milwaukee Bucks.

0 History Communities

Jewish Studies Unscrolled: Hostages and Nathan Hanover’s The Abyss of Despair, with Adam Teller

Unorthodox · 26 Dec 2024

Adam Teller discusses Nathan Hanover's "The Abyss of Despair" and the Jewish community's efforts to ransom captives during the Chmelnitski Revolt.

0 History Communities

Jewish Studies Unscrolled: Hostages and Nathan Hanover’s The Abyss of Despair, with Adam Teller

Unorthodox · 26 Dec 2024

Historian Adam Teller unravels Nathan Hanover's 17th-century text, The Abyss of Despair, detailing the Jewish experience during the Chmelnitski Revolt and the resilient ransom networks established across Europe and the Middle East.

0 Communities History

With a roster of promising athletes, Vienna’s 115-year-old Hakoah Sports Club has found new life

Karen Propp in Forward · 29 Nov 2024

Vienna's Hakoah Sports Club, established in 1909, has seen a revival as a beacon of pride and inclusion for the city's Jewish community despite its emblem, the Star of David, stirring mixed emotions due to the fraught political climate.

0 Sports History

Once shuttered by the Nazis, Vienna’s 115-year-old Hakoah Sports Club has found new life with a roster of promising athletes

JTA · 29 Nov 2024

The Hakoah Sports Club in Vienna, initially founded in 1909 as a Jewish athletic club, has experienced a remarkable resurgence despite its turbulent history during the Nazi period.