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0 Politics History

Coalition Work is Messy: Lessons from a History of Compromise and Influence

Samira Mehta in Sources · 28 Jun

Samira Mehta's article explores the complex history of Margaret Sanger and the birth control movement, highlighting the messy intersections of eugenics, coalition politics, and Jewish involvement in social causes.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Is AIPAC a 'monster' that decides Congressional races? The data shows otherwise

Dany Bahar in Forward · 23 Jun

Recent discussions have portrayed AIPAC as an overwhelmingly powerful force in American politics, deciding the outcome of Congressional races.

0 Holocaust Gender/Identity

Ruth Westheimer, Holocaust survivor who offered grandmotherly sex advice as ‘Dr. Ruth,’ dies at 96

Andrew Silow-Carroll in Forward · 13 Jul 2024

Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a Holocaust survivor and renowned sex therapist, passed away at the age of 96 in Manhattan.

0 History Gender/Identity

My Family’s Bootleg Contraception Operation

InternsFall21 in Lilith · 14 Dec 2023

This article tells the story of the author's great-grandparents, Louis and Frannie Weiner, who were involved in a bootleg contraception operation in the 1920s when birth control was illegal.

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The Bush Restoration

Michael Lind in Tablet · 8 Nov 2021

The article argues that the recent nationwide elections demonstrate a "neoliberal restoration," with establishment Republicans and Democrats returning to power at the expense of progressive Democrats and conservative Republicans.

0 Music Politics

No Business Like Show Business Ep. 4

Unorthodox · 20 Aug 2015

Tablet's "No Business Like Show Business" episode 4 covers a range of Jewish-related topics, including the controversy around Jewish rapper Matisyahu being removed from a Spanish reggae festival for not denouncing Israel, Hollywood Jews supporting the Iran deal, and the portrayal of Jerry Heller in "Straight Outta Compton."