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Tag: Franklin Foer

0 Culture History

The World of Their Descendants

Allan Arkush in Jewish Review of Books · 2 Sep

Joshua Leifer's new book explores the evolution of American Jewish identity from the post-World War II era to today, challenging the narrative of seamless assimilation and success.

0 Politics Antisemitism

It’s Not Antisemitism

Emes Ve-Emunah · 26 Mar

The text discusses the perception of a decline in the status of Jewish people in the United States, emphasizing that the increase in antisemitism is not the primary cause.

0 History Antisemitism

Interview | Franklin Foer on the Golden Age of American Jews

Jennifer Bardi in Moment · 21 Mar

Franklin Foer, a writer for The Atlantic, discusses rising antisemitism affecting American Jews from both the left and the right in his article "The Golden Age of American Jews Is Ending."

0 Antisemitism History

Franklin Foer: 'Simplistic moralism is dividing the world into good and evil, and placing Jews on the side of evil'

Haaretz Weekly · 12 Mar

In a recent article and podcast interview, journalist Franklin Foer discusses the end of what he calls "The Golden Age of American Jewry."

0 Antisemitism Politics

Zionism’s Jewish Nostalgia Trap: A Rebuttal of Franklin Foer

Benjamin Balthaser in Jewschool · 12 Mar

The article challenges Franklin Foer's assertion in The Atlantic that the Golden Age of American Jews is ending due to a supposed rise in antisemitism and criticism of Israel.

0 Culture Israel

The Golden Age for Jews is now.

Future of Jewish · 10 Mar

The text discusses the idea that the perceived "Golden Age" of Judaism has shifted and argues that the current era is the true Golden Age for Jews.

0 Communities Television/Film

A Reasonable Request From Larry David To The World

Gary Rosenblatt in Between The Lines · 10 Mar

Larry David was recently spotted looking sad on a U.S. mailbox in Riverdale, reflecting the feelings of vulnerability, anger, and insecurity among Jews worldwide due to increasing anti-Semitism.

0 Politics History

Franklin Foer’s new Biden book portrays a Washington that still works — for now

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 12 Sep 2023

Franklin Foer's new book, "The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future," explores the early years of Biden's presidency, emphasizing how his experience in politics contributed to a functioning administration amidst a turbulent political landscape.

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Biden decided to ‘smother Netanyahu with love’ during 2021 Gaza conflict, new book claims

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 31 Aug 2023

In a new book called "The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future," journalist Franklin Foer reveals that President Joe Biden took a softer approach with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the May 2021 conflict between Israel and Hamas.