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 Opinion Editor, Talya Zax.
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 Opinion Editor, Talya Zax.
Opinion
Noam Shuster Eliassi has seen the best of Israel. It's not enough
A professor at Tulane University unpacks the surprising discovery
Mamdani is ready to handle the challenges of the city — and build lasting partnerships with its Jewish community
Voters should be wary of Mamdani's promise to fight anti-Jewish hate — because it's not clear he'll recognize it
'The Melting-Pot' by Israel Zangwill provoked outrage among American Jews for its depiction of interfaith marriage
The US needs to amp up pressure on the Muslim world, not take a measured approach
My reality TV journey helped me understand how profound Jewish resilience can be
Put the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement to rest — and choose a braver route forward
While the IDF regularly kills children in the West Bank, any kind of stabilization will be impossible
Munich's Reichenbachstrasse Synagogue shines again. But unless it hosts regular prayer, it’s just a museum with a bimah
The wounds of the past two years won't heal quickly
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