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Beth Davidson, Jewish candidate in NY-17, courts voters uneasy with Democratic divides over Israel

Joseph Strauss in JTA · 10 Jun

Beth Davidson, a Jewish candidate for Congress in New York's 17th district, is navigating the complex landscape of Democratic divides over Israel while maintaining her commitment to liberal policies.

0 Antisemitism Communities

As a YouTuber targets Orthodox communities, the right wrestles with its antisemitism problem

Grace Gilson in JTA · 26 Feb

YouTuber Tyler Oliveira has stirred controversy with videos targeting Orthodox Jewish communities, framing them as fraudulent drains on public resources.

0 Culture Education

These Jewish artists are searching for home — at America's only Catholic historically Black university

Asaf Elia-Shalev in Forward · 5 Jan

Israeli artists Neta Elkayam and Amit Hai Cohen are deeply immersed in fostering cultural exchange and understanding at Xavier University of Louisiana, the only Catholic historically Black university in the United States.

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An Israeli couple is reshaping ideas about Jewish culture at a historically Black university

Asaf Elia-Shalev in JTA · 4 Jan

Israeli artists Neta Elkayam and Amit Hai Cohen have spent the past two years at Xavier University of Louisiana, the nation's only Catholic historically Black university, teaching a course that bridges Black and Jewish cultural understanding through music and memory.

0 Politics Science

New Dangers Posed by Outer Space

Ami Magazine in Ami · 2 Apr 2025

Ami Magazine's article delves into the implications of former President Donald Trump's introduction of a U.S. Space Force, initially mocked by the media as unnecessary but re-evaluated in light of emerging threats from Russian satellite activities.

0 Education Culture

What I Learned from Teaching Black Literature

Michael Krasny in Moment · 17 Dec 2024

In 1970, amidst the volatile socio-political climate following student-led strikes for ethnic studies, Michael Krasny, a young white Jewish professor, was tasked with teaching Black literature at San Francisco State University.

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RFK Jr. (and Stanley Kubrick) don’t want you to drink the water

PJ Grisar in Forward · 4 Nov 2024

The article discusses RFK Jr.'s intention to remove fluoride from America's drinking water, drawing a parallel with Stanley Kubrick's satirical treatment of the topic in the film "Dr. Strangelove."