In this personal essay, Sharon Rosen Leib recounts her meeting with a young Israeli man on a flight to Switzerland in 1985.

Si Kahn, a civil rights activist and reader of The Forward, wrote a letter to the editor expressing his concern about the use of the word "lynching" in an article discussing the impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas.

Paul Cohen, an American Jew, has lived in the remote village of Narsaq, Greenland, for 22 years.

Professor Shaul Magid asserts in his book, "Meir Kahane: The Public Life and Political Thought of an American Jewish Radical," that Rabbi Meir Kahane, known for his far-right views in Israel, was actually a quintessential American Jew despite his prominence in Israel.

In "Meir Kahane: The Public Life and Political Thought of an American Jewish radical", Prof. Shaul Magid argues that Rabbi Meir Kahane, known for his far-right views, was actually a quintessential American Jew despite his prominence in Israel.

This text is a short biography of an American Jew reflecting on his experiences with anti-Semitism throughout his life.

The author reflects on their upbringing in a white-flight suburb of Memphis and how they used to view their Confederate heritage as something to be proud of, rather than as hateful.

The article discusses the portrayal of Judah P. Benjamin, a Jewish lawyer who served in the Confederate government, in Philip Roth's novel "The Plot Against America" and its HBO adaptation.

Paul Auster, a Jewish poet and acclaimed American experimental novelist, shares insights into his writing process, emphasizing his early struggles with prose and dedication to poetry.

Philip Roth's novel "Portnoy's Complaint" celebrates its 50th anniversary, unveiling a tale of Alexander Portnoy, a Jewish man grappling with his identity and pushing against societal constraints, particularly his domineering mother.

In episode 138 of People of the Book, Israeli-born writer Ruby Namdar discusses his novel "The Ruined House," exploring themes of madness through the character of Andrew P. Cohen in New York City.

This text describes the personal journey of an American Jew who wandered through Europe before settling in Copenhagen.

Capt. Jack Jacobs, a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his heroism during the Vietnam War, stands out as a remarkable figure due to his Jewish background and military accomplishments.