John Stoehr
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- Ron Dermer Is Benjamin Netanyahu's Man in Washington — for Better and Worse
- Benjamin Netanyahu Stuns Israel Backers by Embracing Republicans on Iran
- David Landau, Provocative Israeli Editor, Dies at 67
- Is Controversial Circumcision Ritual Dangerous?
- Polish Jews Protest Monument to Righteous Gentiles in Warsaw Ghetto
Forward Forum
- When 'Let My People Go' Tugged at World's Heart
- Auschwitz and Unfulfilled Responsibilities
- Why Israel’s Crazy Electoral System Might Be Best Idea Ever
Arts & Culture
- Of Bill Clinton, Bagels and 9 Other Things About (Jewish) Arkansas
- In Angouleme, Israeli Cartoonists Talk About Charlie Hebdo — And BDS
- How Franz Schubert Found Himself in Shul
- Bernice Gordon, Jewish Crossword Maven, Dies at 101
- Ze’eva Cohen Documents Her Gliding Career at Age 74
Fast Forward
Breaking News
- Israeli Soldiers Kill Palestinian in West Bank
- Carl Djerassi, Who Helped Discover Birth Control Pill, Dies at 91
- Richard von Weizsaecker, Who Challenged German Attitudes About the Holocaust, Dies
- Egyptian Court Bans Armed Wing of Hamas
- Layoffs at Cash-Crunched United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
- Anti-Defamation League Slams Lawmaker Who Asked For Pledge From Muslim Visitors
- Hezbollah Leader: 'We Do Not Want War With Israel But We Are Not Afraid of It'
- Facing Extradition, Israeli ‘Sex Rabbi’ Tells Dutch Daily He Survived Holocaust
Why Was Alan Gross Anyone's Guest of Honor?
By John Stoehr
Life and Afterlife of William Carlos Williams
By John Stoehr
Drawn to The Beat of a Generation
By John Stoehr
And Then There Was “And”
By John Stoehr
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Natalie Portman attended her first ever Dior Haute Couture fashion show. Does this mean the brand's ugly John Galliano scandal is in the past? 
Why did Austrian composer Franz Schubert wrote a Psalm setting in Hebrew just a few months before he died? The composer's Jewish ties are deeper than one might think. http://jd.fo/c6uCz 
Mohel Scissorhands? Would you let Johnny Depp circumcise your kids? 
Alan Gross knew he was breaking the law and endangered the lives of Cubans and Americans alike, John Stoehr writes. So why is he being treated as a guest of honor? 
The Spielbergs aren't the only movie-making siblings in #Hollywood! Here are 12 of the most influential ones. Who's your favorite filmmaking duo? 
Ze'eva Cohen learned to dance growing up a lonely child in Tel Aviv. Now she looks back at a soaring career as a pioneer of Israeli modern dance in the U.S. 
JTS will be selling development rights at its historic Upper West Side property. The funds will go to build a new library and conference center. http://jd.fo/t7KTp 
German women were at the heart of the Nazi ideology. After all, she was seen as the gatekeeper to keeping the Aryan race pure, as a shocking new exhibit details. 
Should Jews have to pay reparations for slavery? The 13th Amendment that abolished slavery passed exactly 150 years ago tomorrow. Richard Kreitner examines the Jewish record on abolition — and finds it deeply problematic. 
Chelsea Handler goes topless in Israel for Mideast peace. Is it a brilliant move or a crazy provocation, or both? 
Nancy Spielberg is often overshadowed by her famous brother, but the producer has an impressive string of credits to her name, including a new documentary about the Israeli Air Force. 
Lynn Davidman’s "Becoming Un-Orthodox" offers a framework for studying ex-Orthodox Jews. Why do they go "off the path" — and how? 
Ruby Namdar has won the Sapir Prize for his novel 'The Ruined House.' He speaks to the Forward about living in English but writing in Hebrew. 
Stop everything! Israel's Wix just won the #Superbowl ad war with this hilarious ad featuring former Green Bay Packer Brett Favre! 
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