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The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 9 Oct 2024

The discussion centers on the political impact of hurricane responses in the United States, highlighting media narratives and federal resource allocation.

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Trumps All - with Alyssa Farah Griffin, Ayelet Levy Shachar and Special Co-Host Bianna Golodryga

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 19 Jul 2024

Bianna Golodryga fills in as co-host to discuss key issues such as the evolving political landscape in the U.S. with Donald Trump and J.D. Vance, and Israel's domestic challenges, particularly the hostage negotiations involving Naama Levy.

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Trumps All - with Alyssa Farah Griffin, Ayelet Levy Shachar and Special Co-Host Bianna Golodryga

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 19 Jul 2024

The episode features discussions on the aftermath of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, insights into the political landscape of the Republican National Convention, and the situation of Israeli hostages in Gaza.

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Israel at War – Israeli Normalcy

For Heaven's Sake · 17 Jul 2024

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein-Halevi explore the paradox of normalcy amidst conflict in Israeli society, highlighting the deep psychological and cultural mechanisms that allow life to continue against the backdrop of war.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Antisemitism is on the Rise. Blaming DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) Only Perpetuates It

Yolanda Savage Narva and Rabbi Jonah Dov Pesner in Forward · 26 Jun 2024

Yolanda Savage-Narva and Rabbi Jonah Dov Pesner address the alarming rise of antisemitism, linking it to the backlash against Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the U.S.

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'USA! USA!': What happens when conservative students join with pro-Israel Jews

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 2 May 2024

In a tense atmosphere at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, a new coalition of conservative students and pro-Israel Jews has clashed with pro-Palestinian activists, reflecting a larger national trend.

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Scott Galloway vs. the World

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 19 Jan 2024

Scott Galloway discusses the changing global perception of Israel amid the ongoing conflict with Hamas, highlighting how media and generational shifts influence this view.

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Scott Galloway vs. the World

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 19 Jan 2024

Scott Galloway discusses the media and geopolitical narratives surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict, highlighting shifts in global perceptions of Israel as a brand and the role of social media platforms like TikTok.

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Yiddishland California seeks donations to keep it in seaside La Jolla

Jennifer A. Stern in Forward · 21 Dec 2023

Yiddishland California, a cultural center promoting Yiddish language and culture, faces a precarious future if it cannot raise $120,000 by December's end to cover increased rent and security costs in its La Jolla location.

0 Politics Antisemitism

There’s a new Jewish Caucus in Congress. Its mission is still unclear.

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 1 Dec 2023

In a climate of heightened antisemitism following the Israel-Hamas war, a new Jewish Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives has been formed to present a united Jewish front in Congress.

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Stark images of murder and torture in Israel leave US senators in tears and silence

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 29 Nov 2023

The showing of the harrowing October 7 Hamas attack footage to U.S. Senators by Jacky Rosen and Marco Rubio led to a rare moment of silence from typically vocal politicians.

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Hostages’ families ask for empty seats at Thanksgiving tables to raise awareness

Beth Harpaz in Forward · 21 Nov 2023

Ahead of Thanksgiving, families of nine Americans held hostage by Hamas have launched the 'Seats of Hope' initiative, encouraging hosts to leave an empty seat at the dinner table to raise awareness of the captives’ plight.

0 Communities Antisemitism

Post-Oct. 7, Jewish life on campus requires extra security to keep students safe

Haley Cohen in Jewish Insider · 24 Oct 2023

In response to the escalating antisemitic sentiment after the October 7 attack in southern Israel, Jewish campus organizations across the United States have significantly increased security measures.

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The chaos is the point: Matt Gaetz and the mainstreaming of conspiracy, xenophobia and antisemitism

Emily Tamkin in Forward · 4 Oct 2023

The article examines the political antics of Congressman Matt Gaetz, highlighting his role in the ousting of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and his history of promoting conspiracy theories and antisemitic rhetoric.

0 Television/Film Culture

Paul Reubens, son of a founding Israeli Air Force pilot and father of Pee-wee Herman, dies at 70

PJ Grisar in Forward · 31 Jul 2023

Paul Reubens, beloved for his iconic character Pee-wee Herman, passed away at age 70 after a private struggle with cancer.

0 Culture Jewish Law

Why are Jews suing to block abortion bans?

Simi Horwitz in Forward · 25 Jul 2023

In the documentary "Under G-d," director Paula Eiselt tackles the complex issue of abortion bans through a Jewish lens, revealing how such restrictions violate the religious freedoms of non-Christian faiths, particularly Judaism.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Citing antisemitism and bigotry, Jewish and Asian Democrats call on Republicans to disinvite RFK Jr. from testifying

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 19 Jul 2023

Democratic leaders, including Jewish and Asian representatives, have urged Republicans to retract an invitation extended to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to testify before Congress.

0 Politics Israel

In Jerusalem, DeSantis tries to outstump Trump

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 27 Apr 2023

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis used a visit to Jerusalem to bolster his profile as a serious contender for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, positioning himself in contrast to former President Donald Trump.

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Utah Sen. Mike Lee breaks with his party on foreign policy

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 21 Apr 2023

Utah Senator Mike Lee has consistently broken from his Republican colleagues on foreign policy matters, notably opposing extensive U.S. involvement in Ukraine's conflict with Russia.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Even neo-Nazis don’t like each other

Adam Kovac in Forward · 14 Mar 2023

Nick Fuentes, a notable figure in the far-right movement, is reconsidering his public adulation of Adolf Hitler, acknowledging its negative connotations and attempt to distance himself from explicit neo-Nazi groups like the Goyim Defense League.

0 Antisemitism History

Alfred Uhry won’t let antisemites rain on his ‘Parade’

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 23 Feb 2023

Alfred Uhry, a renowned playwright, revisits the historical tragedy of Leo Frank through the revival of his musical "Parade," spotlighting the antisemitism surrounding Frank's 1915 lynching in Atlanta.

0 History Culture

Speaking Yiddish to chickens: Holocaust survivors on South Jersey chicken farms

Seth Stern in Forward · 13 Feb 2023

After World War II, approximately a thousand Holocaust survivors settled in southern New Jersey, establishing poultry farms in an area already familiar with Jewish immigrant farmers since the 1880s.

0 Ethics Jewish Law

More and more Jews are choosing cremation. These rabbis aren't happy about it.

Stewart Ain in Forward · 5 Jan 2023

As more Jews opt for cremation, a practice traditionally seen as non-compliant with Jewish burial customs, a notable tension arises within the community.

0 Ethics Jewish Law

More and more Jews are choosing cremation. These rabbis aren't happy about it.

Stewart Ain in Forward · 5 Jan 2023

As more Jews opt for cremation, a practice traditionally seen as non-compliant with Jewish burial customs, a notable tension arises within the community.

0 Culture Holidays

Every Hanukkah movie and TV episode worth knowing about, and the cocktails to go with them

Benyamin Cohen in Forward · 16 Dec 2022

The article provides a comprehensive guide to American Hanukkah-themed movies and TV episodes, complete with cocktail pairings.

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