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Tag: Activists

0 Politics Communities

“No One Is Coming to Save Us” - Eight Florida activists on the experience of organizing under Governor Ron DeSantis’s far-right onslaught.

Zaina Alsous in Jewish Currents · 12 Aug

Activists in Florida reflect on organizing efforts under Governor Ron DeSantis's right-wing administration, which has implemented a series of aggressive and oppressive measures, including attacking unions, restricting reproductive rights, banning diversity programs, and enacting discriminatory laws.

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'Do you condemn Hamas?' — why a seemingly legitimate question has become controversial

ALanger in Forward · 10 Nov 2023

The question of whether or not to condemn Hamas has become controversial within the pro-Palestine movement.

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Democrats anticipate messy debate over Israel in crafting 2024 platform

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 15 Sep 2023

As the 2024 presidential primary season approaches, the Democratic Party is anticipating potential divisions over Israel in the crafting of their party platform.

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Dykes, Dolls, and Delight: My Summer with Lilith

Sarah M. Seltzer in Lilith · 14 Sep 2023

The author shares their internship experience with the feminist magazine Lilith, specifically highlighting two projects they worked on: photographing the NYC Dyke March and the Lilith Doll Salon.

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We asked 8 Black Jews to weigh in on the Kanye West mess

TaRessa Stovall in Forward · 1 Nov 2022

In a recent article, Black Jewish individuals share their perspectives on Kanye West's antisemitic posts and rants.

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Activists plan to ‘celebrate and escalate’ after ADL pauses police training

Forward · 23 Mar 2022

Activists from the Deadly Exchange campaign are planning to celebrate a victory after the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) acknowledged a pause in its facilitation of American police training in Israel since 2019.

0 Ethics Communities

Community Policing and Speech Policing

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 17 Jun 2020

In this podcast episode, the discussion covers NBC News' attempt to pressure Google to demonetize The Federalist, the concept of community policing as advocated by activists, and the introduction of a drinking game related to the COMMENTARY podcast.

0 Politics Television/Film

The “It’s Finally Nice & Legal! Israel is a Jewish State!” Edition

Promised Podcast · 19 Jul 2018

Don Futterman, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Noah Efron discuss the passing of Israel's Nation-State law, officially declaring Israel as a Jewish state, noting its symbolic significance more than practical impact.

0 Israel Television/Film

The “It’s Finally Nice & Legal! Israel is a Jewish State!” Edition

Promised Podcast · 19 Jul 2018

In a podcast episode featuring Don Futterman, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Noah Efron, several topics are discussed, including Israel passing the Nation-State law affirming it as a Jewish state, the controversy over environmental NGOs supporting government energy plans, and Israel's success in the entertainment industry shifting towards stage and screen productions.

0 Holocaust History

Neo-Poland: An Original Poem

Kenneth Sherman in Tablet · 30 Apr 2018

The poem "Neo-Poland" addresses the Polish government's restrictions on discussing the Holocaust, highlighting how societies often try to suppress dark aspects of their history.

0 History Politics

Activists Who Burgled FBI in 1971—Led by a Jewish Physicist—Finally Out Themselves

Allan M. Jalon in Tablet · 7 Jan 2014

In 1971, a group of activists burgled an FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania, stealing classified documents that exposed the COINTELPRO surveillance program targeting civil rights organizers and anti-war activists, orchestrated by J. Edgar Hoover.