Tag: Protests

Miriam Herschlag and Noah Efron discuss the blurred line between legitimate protest and uncivil disobedience in Israel, questioning actions like strikes, road blockades, doxing, boycotts, and intimidating demonstrations outside government offices.
Israeli expatriates, both in the US and other cities around the world, are joining together to protest against the far-right government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Allison Kaplan Sommer and Noah Efron delve into the impact of recent violence on Israeli Jews and its effect on protests against Netanyahu's reforms.
In a discussion on a podcast, James B. Meigs, a Tech Commentary columnist, delves into the protests in China in relation to the Chinese government's handling of COVID-19 as well as the response of other governments.
In this article, Shay Khatiri discusses the recent protests in Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini, a young woman who was arrested for improperly wearing a hijab and reportedly died in police custody.
Masih Alinejad, an Iranian-American journalist and women's rights advocate, is currently in hiding in the United States due to threats from the Iranian regime.
In this episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss three main topics.
In this podcast episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss several topics.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss important topics including Israel's Supreme Court upholding the Nation-State Law, the impact of Yeshiva students losing daycare subsidies, and the legacy of Israel's historic protests.
Elianna Johnson, Editor-in-Chief of the Washington Free Beacon, discusses Texas Democrats fleeing their jobs, Cuba's protests, and concerning signs of high inflation.
On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, the Capitol in Washington, D.C. was stormed by a group of pro-Trump protesters, resulting in a lockdown of the complex.
In anticipation of potential civil unrest surrounding the upcoming election, residents of Beverly Hills are feeling anxious and are taking measures to ensure their safety.
Lucy Lang, a former assistant district attorney for Manhattan, has announced her candidacy for Manhattan district attorney.
This article explores how the media's coverage of race and racism has influenced public attitudes and perceptions.
In this briefing, journalist Barak Ravid discusses the ongoing anti-Netanyahu protests in Israel and the significance they hold.
In this edition of Reflections on the Revolution in Jerusalem, the hosts discuss the drop in trust in Israeli leaders and ongoing protests outside Prime Minister Netanyahu's house.
The author discusses the current wave of statue removals and protests taking place in America and Western Europe, challenging the practice of judging historical figures by present-day standards.
Eliza Orlins, a 37-year-old public defender, is running for Manhattan district attorney.
In this episode, the hosts reflect on the murder of George Floyd and the global protests against racism and police violence.
The article discusses a shift in public opinion towards acknowledging and confronting racism, particularly in response to incidents like the murder of George Floyd.
Amid protests against institutional racism following the police killing of George Floyd, the shofar, a traditional Jewish instrument, has been sounding as a spiritual call for justice.
In this article, the author addresses white Jewish parents and encourages them to talk to their children about police brutality and the current protests.
Lonnie Bunch, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and Founding Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, discusses race relations and Black-Jewish cooperation in the United States following the protests after George Floyd's killing.
The author, a Jewish conservative, expresses anger over George Floyd's murder, acknowledging a systemic issue requiring change.
The Commentary podcast delves into the conflicting philosophies underlying recent protests in the U.S., examining how the pursuit of equality clashes with certain academic theories supporting social justice that may promote ethnic determinism and stereotyping.