Community I’m A Hasidic Father And My Community Is Failing Our Children This holy Passover eve, New York politics produced the most astonishing scene imaginable. As Josh Nathan-Kazis reported in the Forward, Cuomo Called The Rebbe. The Rebbe Prayed To God. The Budget Deal Got Done.. The state senator from South Brooklyn, perhaps the most powerful elected representative of Orthodox Jewry, exercised his well-honed kingmaking authority to… By A Hasidic Father Apr 13, 2018 | 4 min read
Fast Forward Why some Satmar Hasidic leaders endorsed Zohran Mamdani as mayor, stunning many Jewish voters By Jacob Kornbluh Nov 2, 2025 | 3 min read
News How Mamdani became New York’s next mayor, with Jews divided between fierce opposition and fiery support By Jacob Kornbluh Nov 4, 2025 | 6 min read
Opinion I’m an Israeli who lives in New York. Here’s why I’m voting for Mamdani By Libby Lenkinski Nov 1, 2025 | 3 min read
Culture Mamdani quoted Eugene Debs in his victory speech — there’s a long Jewish history there By Mira Fox Nov 5, 2025 | 3 min read
Opinion The fundamental miscalculation behind the GOP’s antisemitism crisis By Emily Tamkin Nov 6, 2025 | 4 min read
Fast Forward US teen deported, Israeli rabbi wounded as tensions mount for Jewish activists in the West Bank By Steven Davidson Nov 6, 2025 | 9 min read
Yiddish טשיקאַוועסן: אַקטיאָר דזשעסי אײַזנבערג זאָגט ער וועט אַוועקגעבן אַ נירTidbits: Actor Jesse Eisenberg says he’ll donate a kidney מיט צען יאָר צוריק האָט ער שוין געקלערט דאָס צו טאָן. פֿון פֿאָרווערטס־רעדאַקציע Nov 6, 2025 | 2 min read
Fast Forward Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending the pioneering congresswoman’s decades of Jewish outreach By Andrew Lapin Nov 6, 2025 | 2 min read