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In the Forward’s opinion section, you’ll find analysis and essays from diverse corners of the Jewish world.
To pitch an opinion piece, email our Deputy Opinion Editor, Nora Berman.
Reckoning with surging antisemitism means reckoning with Israel's role in fomenting it
The occupation of Hamilton Hall by protesters is the latest action making life on campus difficult for Jewish students
At Ben Gurion University, protesters wore keffiyehs, brandished Palestinian flags and cheered fiery speeches. Then everyone ‘went back to class together’
The campus protests are often adopting some of the most extreme rhetoric from the region
Student activists are denying Jews the rights and dignity that they seek for Palestinians, writes a rabbi, author and Columbia alumna
How remembering our enslavement and liberation can help us navigate out of it
Like the Vietnam War was nearly six decades ago, to many students, Israel's assault on Gaza feels deeply personal
The university canceled commencement after initially revoking Asna Tabassum's invitation to speak
The confluence of the outbreak of new protests with Passover is a reminder of what it means to fight for what's right
University administrations are complicit in a political movement that's making students feel more insecure
It is unbearable to observe the Seder while more than 130 hostages remain in Gaza. And it's clear that there's only one way to get them out
I studied at Columbia with Said. His anti-colonial philosophy depended in part on pretending Palestinians were the real Jews