Hebrew Schools Are Failing Jewish Kids
Pro-Israel propaganda has supplanted a meaningful Jewish education.
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Protesters Shut Down Pro-Palestine Event
A commemoration of the Nakba in Queens was canceled over threats.
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The Forward’s “Both Sides” Approach Has Failed
How an editor’s handling of the Omar controversy alienated Jews of color.
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CHAPTER XXII
In an erasure poem from Bram Stoker’s Dracula, a trans poet confronts the book’s disdain for femininity.
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Catastrophic Love
Hadar Ahuvia’s new show explores the language of Zionism’s folk dances in order to face the Nakba.
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Queens DA Candidate Has a Free Speech Blind Spot
Rory Lancman, campaigning to be the borough’s top cop, thinks BDS should be illegal.
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Doomed to Repeat It
The case against Iran in 2019 looks a lot like the case against Iraq in 2002.
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The Lives of Animals in Wartime
Penny Johnson’s book argues that thinking about the suffering of animals under occupation can actually reveal a great deal about humanity.
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The Sabbath, an Island in Time, Under Attack
Finding solace in ritual after Poway and Pittsburgh.
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