New York, United States

0 Politics Israel

Bipartisan Empire: Foreign Policy, Regional War, and the 2024 Election

Jewish Currents in On the Nose · 5 Nov

This episode features a live panel discussion on the foreign policy approaches of Trump and Harris as they head into the 2024 election, particularly focusing on the Middle East and the waning bipartisan consensus on American primacy.

0 Culture Literature

Book party for Yiddish ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’

Forverts Staff in Forward · 5 Nov

The Yiddish book center CYCO in New York is hosting a book signing party for the newly translated Yiddish version of "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets."

0 Literature Culture

Book party for Yiddish ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’

Forverts Staff in Forward · 5 Nov

New York's CYCO Yiddish book center celebrates the release of the Yiddish translation of "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" by hosting a book signing event.

0 Literature Culture

Book party for Yiddish ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’

Forverts Staff in Forward · 5 Nov

New York's CYCO Yiddish book center celebrates the release of the Yiddish translation of "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" by hosting a book signing event.

0 Culture Literature

Book party for Yiddish ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’

Forverts Staff in Forward · 5 Nov

The Yiddish book center CYCO in New York is hosting a book signing party for the newly translated Yiddish version of "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets."

0 Antisemitism Politics

Suspects accused of vandalizing Brooklyn Museum director’s home hit with ‘terroristic threat as a hate crime’ charges

Luke Tress in JTA · 5 Nov

Three individuals have been charged with making terroristic threats as a hate crime for vandalizing the home of Anne Pasternak, the Jewish director of the Brooklyn Museum.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Suspects accused of vandalizing Brooklyn Museum director’s home hit with ‘terroristic threat as a hate crime’ charges

Luke Tress in JTA · 5 Nov

Three individuals have been charged with making terroristic threats as a hate crime for vandalizing the home of Anne Pasternak, the Jewish director of the Brooklyn Museum.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Suspects accused of vandalizing Brooklyn Museum director’s home hit with ‘terroristic threat as a hate crime’ charges

Luke Tress in JTA · 5 Nov

Three individuals have been charged with making terroristic threats as a hate crime for vandalizing the home of Anne Pasternak, the Jewish director of the Brooklyn Museum.

0 Antisemitism Politics

Suspects accused of vandalizing Brooklyn Museum director’s home hit with ‘terroristic threat as a hate crime’ charges

Luke Tress in JTA · 5 Nov

Three individuals have been charged with making terroristic threats as a hate crime for vandalizing the home of Anne Pasternak, the Jewish director of the Brooklyn Museum.

0 Music Holocaust

How Quincy Jones scored with the gritty story of a Harlem Holocaust survivor

Benjamin Ivry in Forward · 5 Nov

Quincy Jones, who passed away at the age of 91, made a significant impact on film music with his score for Sidney Lumet's 1964 film "The Pawnbroker," a groundbreaking work in American cinema that explored the Holocaust from the survivor's perspective.

0 Music Holocaust

How Quincy Jones scored with the gritty story of a Harlem Holocaust survivor

Benjamin Ivry in Forward · 5 Nov

Quincy Jones, who passed away at the age of 91, made a significant impact on film music with his score for Sidney Lumet's 1964 film "The Pawnbroker," a groundbreaking work in American cinema that explored the Holocaust from the survivor's perspective.

0 Politics Communities

Live blog: NC and Delaware elect Jewish governors, LA shul turns polling place, Jerusalem watch party

Forward Staff in Forward · 5 Nov

During a pivotal Election Day, Jewish influence was notably prominent as two states, North Carolina and Delaware, elected Jewish governors.

0 Politics Antisemitism

4 Jewish questions for Election Day 2024 and its aftermath

Ben Sales in JTA · 5 Nov

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, Jewish Americans face critical questions about their role and influence in the political landscape.

0 Communities Politics

Crown Heights get-out-the-vote activists aim to turn election into a show of Chabad’s local force

Luke Tress in JTA · 5 Nov

Activists in the Crown Heights Jewish community, primarily from the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, are pushing to boost voter turnout to show political influence in local matters, despite New York City's predictably Democratic outcomes.

0 Communities Politics

Crown Heights get-out-the-vote activists aim to turn election into a show of Chabad’s local force

Luke Tress in JTA · 5 Nov

Activists in the Crown Heights Jewish community, primarily from the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, are pushing to boost voter turnout to show political influence in local matters, despite New York City's predictably Democratic outcomes.

0 Communities Politics

Crown Heights get-out-the-vote activists aim to turn election into a show of Chabad’s local force

Luke Tress in JTA · 5 Nov

Activists in the Crown Heights Jewish community, primarily from the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, are pushing to boost voter turnout to show political influence in local matters, despite New York City's predictably Democratic outcomes.

0 Politics Israel

This election, I finally understand the undecided Jewish voter

Amy Klein in Forward · 4 Nov

Amidst a contentious election season marked by polarization within her own family, Amy Klein delves into the complexities facing undecided Jewish voters.

0 Literature Philosophy

Poetry | Undergrowth, by Sara Samhaji

Maura Pellettieri in Moment · 4 Nov

Sara Camhaji's collection "Undergrowth" intertwines the natural and spiritual worlds, exploring themes of identity and the power of nature through poetry that invites cosmic reflection.

0 Jewish Law Ethics

Shammai Vs. Hillel: The Angel Is In The Details

Chaim Trachtman in Lehrhaus · 4 Nov

Chaim Trachtman discusses the contrasting perspectives of Hillel and Shammai, two famed Talmudic sages, especially in their views on women in marriage and legal matters.

0 Politics Communities

Does the Electoral College strengthen or weaken Jewish influence on the election?

Louis Keene in Forward · 4 Nov

With around 7.5 million Jews in the United States, Jewish electoral influence depends heavily on the mechanics of the Electoral College.

0 Politics Communities

This is a make or break election issue for young Jews

Ami Gelman in Forward · 4 Nov

With climate change increasingly sidelined in political discussions, young Jews express concern as recent polls show decreasing priority for the issue among Jewish voters.

0 Television/Film Culture

Film Review | A Real Pain

Andy Freedman in Moment · 4 Nov

"A Real Pain" explores the enduring impact of generational trauma, focusing on Jewish-American cousins, David and Benji, retracing their family history in Poland after their grandmother's death.

0 Politics Communities

Need help voting in Yiddish (or Urdu or Tagalog or Gujarati or Polish or Russian or Tamil or Hmong)?

Aviya Kushner in Forward · 4 Nov

Aviya Kushner highlights the challenges and importance of language assistance for voters in the United States, emphasizing the provisions of the Voting Rights Act which mandate multilingual support in jurisdictions with significant non-English speaking populations.

0 Politics Israel

Could U.S. voters living in Israel swing the election?

Deborah Danan in Forward · 4 Nov

American citizens living in Israel are showing increased interest in the upcoming U.S. elections.

0 Politics Culture

Video of a Yiddish song supporting Trump for president has gone viral

פֿאָרווערטס־רעדאַקציע in Forward · 4 Nov

A Yiddish song endorsing Donald Trump's presidential campaign has gained widespread attention by being circulated on trucks in Rockland County, New York.

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