Adena Cohen-Bearak
By Adena Cohen-Bearak
-
Opinion The Shaming of Rabbi Barry Starr
Getty Images I don’t know Rabbi Barry Starr personally, but I don’t like how he is being vilified in the media, most recently in an article in The Forward with the lurid headline “When a Good Rabbi Goes Bad.” We still don’t know all the facts in this case, and we’ve already found this man…
-
Opinion Why Caleb Jacoby’s Disappearance Is Our Business
Two weeks ago was a strange time in the Boston Jewish community. Caleb Jacoby, the 16-year-old son of prominent conservative Jewish columnist Jeff Jacoby went missing. There was a huge and unexpected outpouring of support from the Jewish community on social media; much has already been written about this. Yes, it was wonderful, and yes,…
Most Popular
- 1
Opinion Admit it, American Jewish establishment: Peter Beinart was right
- 2
Opinion How one Black and Jewish family keeps rewriting the Haggadah to reflect their history — and dreams
- 3
Fast Forward Despite missed Yom Kippur clue, Jewish studies professor was a 3-day ‘Jeopardy!’ champ
- 4
Opinion Are Israeli generals more left-wing than their own government?
In Case You Missed It
-
Opinion I’m a junior in high school. Why do I need to apologize for Israel?
-
Fast Forward Margot Stern Strom, who founded pioneering Holocaust education program Facing History, dies at 81
-
Yiddish טשיקאַוועסן: פֿייגל־ענטוזיאַסטן פֿאַרזאַמלען זיך אין דרום־ישׂראל • ייִדן פֿאַרפֿלאַנצן טייטלביימער אין מעדינאַ, סאַודיעTidbits: Birders gather in southern Israel • Jews plant palm trees in Medina, Saudi Arabia
די פֿאַרזאַמלטע האָבן זיך באַטייליקט אין אַ קאָנקורס צו פֿאָטאָגראַפֿירן וויפֿל מינים פֿייגל זיי קענען במשך פֿון אַ מעת־לעת
-
Fast Forward New York pulls polio vaccine slogan over antisemitism allegations
Engage
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism