Tag: Censorship

Judy Blume, a highly acclaimed author, will be honored with the E.B. White Award for children's literature by the American Academy of Arts and Letters, including a $10,000 prize.
Soviet Jewish animators played a significant role in expressing Jewish themes through animation, unlike their American counterparts.
In "The Enemies of the State Edition," Noah and Miriam delve into three main topics in Israel.
In this edition, Allison, Don, and Noah discuss the impact of the 2011 social protests on Israel, questioning who is to blame for the lack of lasting change.
Marc B. Shapiro explores the phenomenon of pious censorship in Orthodox Judaism, focusing on how rabbis and publishers have historically altered, censored, and covered up inconvenient truths in religious texts.
In this edition, Allison, Don, and Noah address the unique state of the Israeli government, which appears both unstable and stable.
In a podcast episode, Allison, Don, and Noah discuss the Labor Party primaries, questioning if the party combining distributive justice and territorial compromise is a mistake.
Hosted in Beijing, the writer reflects on the complexities of celebrating Passover in a place like China where themes of freedom, oppression, and social justice resonate deeply.
The American Library Association recently published a list of the ten most banned/challenged books, showing a shift in trends from the 1990s when Jewish authors dominated the list.
The article discusses Banned Books Week, focusing on Jewish children's book authors whose works have faced censorship.