World
Trump Makes A Mess In Middle East
Trump’s attempt to bring about peace in the Middle East by unpackaging old ideas has backfired spectacularly.
Has Jeremy Corbyn Hit His Ceiling?
In the wake of Jeremy Corbyn’s victory-in-defeat, can a party plagued by accusations of antisemitism bring British Jews into the fold?
Wonder Woman’s ‘Whiteness’ Should Make Liberals Rethink Privilege
The debate on Wonder Woman’s “Whiteness” reveals flaws in the urrent progressive discourse on privilege and discrimination.
18
Rescue Ladino, The Language Of Sephardic Jews
As Yiddish has had a renaissance, so, too, is Ladino having its moment. But we need to seize the opportunity before it is too late.
Stephanie Burt, Harvard English Scholar, Discusses Her Transition. Read Her Letter Here.
Stephanie Burt, a Jewish professor of English, is one of the first openly transgender people to serve on the faculty of Harvard University.
Shocking Labour ‘Win’ Shakes Up British Jews
A turbulent election night cost the Conservatives their majority, despite Jewish opposition to the Labour Party.
17
Elie Wiesel’s Son Remembers His Father’s Love And Compassion
Elie Wiesel’s son, Elisha Wiesel, describes a father whose unconditional love was as impactful as the wisdom he imparted.
This Week In Anti-Semitism: Arson, Slurs, And A Weaponized Basketball
Among other incidences, a teenage Orthodox girl was attacked and two kosher restaurant were the victims of arson attacks.
How The Qatar Crisis Could Wreck Years Of Quiet Diplomacy— And Hurt Israel
Which explanation you choose to emphasize tells as much about you as it does the Qatar crisis.
The Big Tent: What Camping Can Teach Us About Israelis And American Jews
Unlike Israelis, most American Jews don’t learn to erect tents. Why? It’s like asking why most don’t own guns. It’s not part of our Diaspora DNA.
Does Jeremy Corbyn Deserve Jewish Support In Britain’s Election?
Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party is surging before the U.K. election. His views have sparked a debate over how Jews should vote.
