Russian Jews have been preparing for this crisis our whole lives
For Russian Jews, whether they today reside in Moscow, Ashkelon, Berlin, or Minneapolis there is one thing they can be sure of: hard times will come.
Anne Frank is being called a ‘Becky’. But here’s what that tweet got right
The Holocaust, unique in our America-centric culture, teaches of a massive historical event outside the U.S. as a story of victims and oppressors.
Bernie’s campaign is dead. Long live Bernie.
Before Sanders, paths to high office that antagonized the donor class were once unthinkable. Now, there is a movement that will back these candidates.
My great-grandmother survived Stalin and Hitler. I’m thinking of her this Passover.
The Israelites had it easy. Nobody had to kasher a thing. Nobody was running around like a madman with a feather.
Trump’s presidency led straight to America’s epic coronavirus failure
The Jewish community, among others, is already paying the price for Trump’s resentment politics.
Bernie Sanders says he’s proud to be Jewish. Will Jewish voters care?
Why aren’t American Jews lining up behind Democratic frontrunner Bernie Sanders yet? In a word, fear. In three words, class and fear.
American Jews must defend the two-state solution - before Democrats accept that Trump destroyed it.
Simply put, the one thing we can be certain of with respect to Trump’s deal is that it will not end the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians.
The use and abuse of the Holocaust: a new international pastime
Many used the opportunity of a Holocaust commemoration to advance their nations’ foreign policies.
Attacks against the Orthodox signal the return of ‘social anti-Semitism’
The anti-Semitic attacks we are witnessing now are a kind that both my Soviet parents and Hasidic New Yorkers know well: Social anti-Semitism.
Trump Aside, Are Jews A Nationality?
Trump’s executive order on anti-Semitism brings important questions to the forefront.