New Mexico, United States

0 Music Culture

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 28 Nov

Jordan Wax has released "Pantakozak and Other New Yiddish Songs for Kids," an innovative children's album that celebrates Yiddish culture through music and storytelling.

0 Communities Culture

Few Jews, many aliens: Inside Roswell’s vanishing Jewish community

Larry Luxner in Forward · 11 Nov

The article explores the curious relationship between the UFO folklore of Roswell, New Mexico, and its dwindling Jewish community.

0 Communities Culture

Few Jews, many aliens: Inside Roswell’s vanishing Jewish community

Larry Luxner in Forward · 11 Nov

The article explores the curious relationship between the UFO folklore of Roswell, New Mexico, and its dwindling Jewish community.

0 Communities History

Roswell, New Mexico, is rife with UFOs, scorpions and conspiracy theories — but few Jews

Larry Luxner in JTA · 11 Nov

Nestled in the dusty expanse of New Mexico, Roswell is infamous for the 1947 UFO incident, a saga sustained by the efforts of Jewish nuclear physicist Stanton T. Friedman.

0 Communities History

Roswell, New Mexico, is rife with UFOs, scorpions and conspiracy theories — but few Jews

Larry Luxner in JTA · 11 Nov

Nestled in the dusty expanse of New Mexico, Roswell is infamous for the 1947 UFO incident, a saga sustained by the efforts of Jewish nuclear physicist Stanton T. Friedman.

0 Politics Communities

The rabbinic backlash against Zohran Mamdani isn’t about Mamdani at all

Nora Berman in Forward · 30 Oct

The article by Nora Berman in the Forward explores the extensive rabbinic backlash against Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim Democratic Socialist candidate for the New York City mayoral race, highlighting that the controversy reveals deeper uncertainties within American Jewry rather than concerns about Mamdani himself.

0 Jewish Law Culture

The world is more Jewish than we realized.

Eric Buesing in Future of Jewish · 27 Oct

Throughout history, Jews have persevered through exile and persecution, often concealing their identities.

0 Jewish Law Culture

The world is more Jewish than we realized.

Eric Buesing in Future of Jewish · 27 Oct

Throughout history, Jews have persevered through exile and persecution, often concealing their identities.

0 Politics History

It Was Never About Hamas

Ken Silverman in The Beinart Notebook · 20 Oct

The article by Ken Silverman examines the intricacies of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, arguing that Israel's issues with Hamas are overstated and that the broader strategy is more about controlling Palestinian land and people.

0 Politics History

It Was Never About Hamas

Ken Silverman in The Beinart Notebook · 20 Oct

The article by Ken Silverman examines the intricacies of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, arguing that Israel's issues with Hamas are overstated and that the broader strategy is more about controlling Palestinian land and people.

0 Communities Antisemitism

The Mamdani Exodus

Yoni Weinberg in Tablet · 13 Oct

In response to a rise in antisemitism, particularly following the October 7 events, Jewish New Yorkers in the creative industries are grappling with whether to leave the city they once felt was a safe haven.

0 Jewish Law Communities

Can an interfaith couple be buried together in a Jewish cemetery?

Beth Harpaz in Forward · 29 Sep

The issue of burial for interfaith couples in Jewish cemeteries varies widely depending on the religious affiliation and policies of the cemetery.

0 Education Philosophy

The West’s Missing Pages

Maggie Phillips in Tablet · 26 Sep

St. John's College is launching a Master of Arts in Middle Eastern Classics (MAMEC) program, inspired by the rich intellectual traditions of Jewish and Muslim thought and their impact on the Western canon.

0 Antisemitism Television/Film

'Eddington' is full of conspiracy theories but it's not about Jews. Or is it?

Nora Berman in Forward · 31 Jul

Ari Aster's film "Eddington" is a Western set against the backdrop of the early pandemic in a fictional New Mexico town.

0 Politics Ethics

As images from Gaza spread, US rabbis wrestle with war’s morality from the pulpit

Asaf Elia-Shalev in Forward · 29 Jul

American rabbis are grappling with the moral implications of Israel's war against Hamas as the conflict impacts civilian lives in Gaza.

0 Politics Culture

We're Teeming with a Lot of News

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 23 Jul

The episode explores a variety of cultural and political topics, from the musical careers and personal lives of Ozzy Osbourne and Billy Joel to significant current events involving Columbia University's disciplinary actions against students and President Trump's recent allegations against Obama.

0 Politics Culture

We're Teeming with a Lot of News

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 23 Jul

The Commentary Magazine Podcast delves into a variety of current events including the death of Ozzy Osbourne, who was supportive of Israel, the coverage of Billy Joel's political neutrality despite his massive success, and the expulsion of students at Columbia University following protests.

0 Holocaust Art

In this Holocaust story, there are few words, no swastikas, no yellow stars — just movement, passion and empathy

Stav Ziv in Forward · 20 Jul

Suki John's film "Shma: A Story of Survival" utilizes dance to narrate her mother's Holocaust survival story.

0 Politics Television/Film

Epstein's Book and Colbert's Cancellation

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 18 Jul

The episode delves into the controversial birthday tribute allegedly created by Donald Trump for Jeffrey Epstein, examining its potential implications and credibility.

0 Television/Film Politics

Epstein's Book and Colbert's Cancellation

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 18 Jul

Discussion centers around the perceived scandal involving Donald Trump and a birthday greeting to Jeffrey Epstein as well as the cancellation of Stephen Colbert's late-night show.

0 Music Culture

Ben Kweller’s New Album Is a Complex and Jewish Exploration of Grief

Leah Grisham in Kveller · 1 Jul

Ben Kweller, the Jewish musician, channels intense personal grief into his new album, "Cover the Mirrors," following the tragic loss of his son.

0 Music Culture

Anyone who tells you that you shouldn't meet your heroes never met Jill Sobule

Rebecca Karpen in Forward · 28 Jun

Rebecca Karpen reflects on her deep connection with the music of Jill Sobule, a Queer Jewish icon, who profoundly impacted her life and music career.

0 Antisemitism Politics

The far-right is saying Jews don’t serve in the military — they’re wrong

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 19 Jun

Arno Rosenfeld challenges antisemitic claims popularized by far-right figures like Tucker Carlson, asserting that Jews avoid military service and are pushing America toward conflict with Iran.

0 Antisemitism Politics

The head of a new RFK Jr. support group believes the Protocols of the Elders of Zion are real

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 11 Jun

Leland Lehrman, recently appointed executive director of the MAHA Institute, which supports anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has promoted antisemitic beliefs, notably endorsing the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, a notorious forgery used to fuel Jewish conspiracy theories.

0 Antisemitism Politics

New leader in RFK Jr.’s MAHA movement is really into the Protocols of the Elders of Zion

Mira Fox in Forward · 10 Jun

Leland Lehrman, recently appointed as the executive director of the MAHA Institute, an organization rebranded from a SuperPAC supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has a history of promoting antisemitic conspiracy theories, notably endorsing the fraudulent 'Protocols of the Elders of Zion'.

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