Forward Staff
National News
- G.A.’s Savior Is the Russian Oligarch ‘Who Got Away’
- Yuri Foreman: Future Rabbi, Present World Champion
- Visa Issues Lead to a Shortage of Religious Staffers
Community News
- Hasidic Village’s Neighbors Have Slaughterhouse Blues
- Former Agriprocessors CEO Rubashkin Sent to Prison
- Sy Syms, Retail Magnate and Y.U. Benefactor, Dies at 83
International News
- Funding for Overseas Jews In Disarray as Agencies Duel
- Perfect Storm: Wide Gaps, Weak Leaders, Elusive Peace
- The Life, Death and Judaica of a Russian Oligarch
Israel News
- Ethiopian Jews Celebrate a Festival, Gain Israeli Attention for Their Traditions
- Were Israelis Banned From Komen’s Egyptian Cancer Meeting?
- Amid Growing Crisis, U.S. Asks Israel for Action To Boost Abbas
Arts & Culture
- Darwin and Gods — for Kids
- Pannonica
- Magen Tzedek: Model of the Jewish Future or Show Without an Audience?
- Mahmoud Darwish: If He Were Another
- Internet: The Hatred Super-Highway
- How, Why, Who Hates Us
Fast Forward
- Building Identity Through Art
- An Honest Marriage of Vermont and Judaism
- Where ‘Love’ First Appears
- Dirty Sayings Never Get Old
- Two-Way Giving
- Schmutz Sandwich Anyone?
The Shmooze
- A New Yad for the Bar-Mitzvah Set
- Vienna Event Misplaces the ‘Hatikvah’
- Costco Gets Into the Torah Business
- Sir Ian Knows What It’s Like
- Prestigious Award for Israeli Choreographer
- MacFarlane’s Not-So-Funny Jew Joke
Forward Forum
- An American Yom Tov
- Trying Terrorists
- The Wages of Liberal Guilt
- A Time for Counting
- Freezing Progess, Not Settlements
- Missing the Abu Mazen Opportunity
Editorial
From Our Archives: Garment Workers' New Chief Says 'We're Still a Jewish Union'
By Forward Staff
Bruce Raynor hasn’t finished moving into his new office, but it already bears his stamp. The walls and bookshelves are filling up with memorabilia reflecting his past as a 1960s-era leftist and his new status as president of a major international trade union. There are biographies, prominently displayed, of his illustrious predecessors, David Dubinsky and Sidney Hillman, along with well-thumbed paperbacks on Bobby Kennedy and the Vietnam War. On the walls are plaques honoring his years leading brutal textile workers’ organizing campaigns in the South, and huge maps of the United States and Canada, showing regions where his Union of Needle-trades, Industrial and Textile Employees (“Unite” for short) is strongest.Read More
Timeline: The Gaza Strip, From Disengagement to Operation Cast Lead
By Forward Staff
America Votes: Election Day Coverage From Coast to Coast
By Forward Staff
Secular and Orthodox Jews Meet at Preschool
By Forward Staff
Jewish Athletes Reach for the Gold
By Forward Staff
- June Walker, 74, Chaired Presidents Conference
- Talansky Lawyer Is Communal Insider With His Own Past Scandal
- Probe of Israeli Prime Minister Centers on N.Y. Businessman
- Erica Jesselson, Philanthropist, 86
- New ADL Survey on American Antisemitism
- Jerusalem Plans a Hero’s Burial for Long-Deceased Grandson of Herzl
- Antisemitic Attitudes on the Rise in Europe, Survey Finds
- ‘Israel Lobby’ Prof. Hawks Tome in Appearance at Jewish Bookfest
- Blog Describes Bishara Charges
- Yiddish Actor David Rogow Dies at 92
- In Minor Breakthrough, Rice Coaxes Olmert, Abbas Toward Bargaining Table
- Ku Klux Klan Seen Gaining Strength
- Groups Fear Public Backlash Over Iran
- Threats Drive Yemenites From Village
- Lisa Goldberg, 54, Foundation President
- Grandma, 106, Had Hundreds Of Descendants
- Winning Works
- Police Clash With Hasidim in Tel Aviv Suburb
- Our Loss, Boise State’s Gain
- Late Night Quiz for Carter
- Emory Professor Resigns to Protest Carter Book
- Top Picks
- The Way We Are
- Politics
- Ideas & Activism: Jill Jacobs, Dennis Ross, Susan Tuchman, Mikey Weinstein
- Religion: Sharon Brous, Elliot Dorff, Richard Joel, Sharon Kleinbaum, Yehuda Krinsky, Irwin Kula, Dina Najman-Licht, Zalman Teitelbaum
- Community: Wayne Firestone, Menachem Genack, David Harris, Malcolm Hoenlein, Nancy Kaufman, Howard Kohr, Steven Nasatir, Carole Solomon
- Sports: Jordan Farmar, Shawn Green
- Philanthropy: Charles Bronfman & Roger Bennett, Jennie Rosenn, Alice Rosenwald, Lynn Schusterman, Carol Smokler, Ronald Stanton
- Law & Order: Jack Abramoff, Steven Rosen & Keith Weissman
- Riots Rock Jerusalem Before Gay Pride Parade
- Plus One: George Allen
- The Four Gospels of Mel: James Mee, Ari Emanuel, Alan Nierob, Kevin Youkilis
- Green Egged On by Ham?
- ‘The Joy of Regret’
- Senator's Mother Attributes Silence to Experience Under Nazis
- Senator Allen Confirms Mother's Jewish Roots
- Democrats Fail in Bid To Curb Cluster Bombs
- Holiday Style: Mizrahi Dishes Do's and Don'ts
- On Israel, Maher Likes the President
- Mets’ Grass Gets Green-er
- From a Home in Southern Ohio, Genealogist Helps Lead Growing Movement
- McKinney Bounced in Primary
- Wedded Wisse
- Israel’s Celebrity Wedding
- Trump Sets His Sights on Israel’s Skyline
- H-e-c-h-s-h-e-r
- Lawmaker, Aipac Feud After Fight Over Hamas Bill
- ‘Sopranos’ Actor Cooks Up a Literary Debut
- Poll: Men Like It Hot, Women Like It Nebbishy
- Extreme Makeover: Journalist’s Edition
- Charity Eyeing Divestment From Firms With Iran Ties
- Trials of a Hasidic Rapper
- Newsdesk March 10, 2006
- Not All of Grandpa’s Tales Were Tall
- Forward Freelancer Tapped as Funniest
- Show Me the Money
- Forward Freelancer Tapped as Funniest
- Show Me the Money
- Nonprofit Used in Lobbying Scheme
- Pundits Follow Old Script on Spielberg Film
- Bush Says Iraq War Is Good for Israel
- Bernard ‘Red’ Sarachek, Y.U. Coach
- Newsdesk October 21, 2005
- Report Fuels Suspicion Over Aipac Probe
- SHORTCUTS
- Settlers Vow To Continue Gaza March
- Sharanksy Rejected Before WZO Vote
- Newsdesk July 1, 2005
- Shifting Political Alliances Raise Alarm for U.K. Jews
- Newsdesk April 1, 2005
- Student Overdoses
- U.N. Committee Passes Resolution
- Qualms About Bush’s Leadership
- Newsdesk July 16, 2004
- Newsdesk July 9, 2004
- Newsdesk July 2, 2004
- Newsdesk March 26, 2004
- Newsdesk March 19, 2004
- Last-Minute Gifts for the Last of Eight Nights
- Newsdesk November 28, 2003
- Newsdesk November 21, 2003
- Newsdesk November 14, 2003
- American Stores Pull Formula Off Their Shelves
- Newsdesk October 3, 2003
- Newsdesk July 18, 2003
- Newsdesk June 27, 2003
- Newsdesk April 18, 2003
Most Read Articles
Advertisements
Advertisements