Andrew Silow-Carroll is editor in chief of the New York Jewish Week and senior editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. He previously served as JTA’s editor in chief and as editor in chief and CEO of the New Jersey Jewish News.
Andrew Silow-Carroll
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
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Fast Forward A century before Trump targeted Somalis, Jews faced the politics of blame
In 1908, New York’s police commissioner falsely accused Jews of committing half the city’s crime
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Fast Forward Peter Beinart, Elliot Cosgrove and other Jewish leaders face off over the future of liberal Zionism
At a Manhattan synagogue, rabbis and thinkers lament that young American Jews are losing faith in a model that once linked support for Israel with democratic values
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Fast Forward Before ‘SNL,’ there was Sid Caesar — and a roomful of Jewish writers
In television’s early days, Caesar translated Jewish humor into a language America didn’t yet know it understood
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Fast Forward Mikveh unearthed beneath Western Wall plaza shows evidence of Temple’s destruction
The site is located near to where pilgrims once entered the Temple Mount
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Culture How Eastern Europe’s Jews celebrated a merry ‘nitl’ Christmas
A new book describes 'Christmas in the Yiddish tradition'
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Fast Forward Sarah Hurwitz, former Obama speechwriter, creates firestorm with remarks about Holocaust education
The author’s comments on how Holocaust education shapes young people’s views of Israel prompt criticism from progressives, human rights advocates and pro-Palestinian activists
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Culture When Jews really did wage a ‘war on Christmas’
A new book recalls the “The Great Christmas Boycott of 1906,” when immigrants fought for the separation of church and state in public schools
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Fast Forward Progressive Jewish groups say ADL’s ‘Mamdani Monitor’ is ‘Islamophobic and racist’
Jewish organizations are split along ideological and strategic lines over how to interact with the mayor-elect
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