Amanda Quraishi
By Amanda Quraishi
-
Opinion Muslims Must Do More Than Grand Gestures To Eradicate Anti-Semitism
I spent Saturday morning glued to the news, watching as the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh was devastated by a single white supremacist, fueled by both anti-Semitism and Islamophobia. As an American Muslim interfaith activist, I’ve spent years forming relationships with the Jewish communities locally and across the country, so my heart swelled to…
-
Opinion Why MuslimGirl’s Rejection Of Gal Gadot Is A Good Thing
This week, a Muslim blogger turned down a prestigious award – over Gal Gadot. Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, the founder of the popular blog and brand MuslimGirl.com, made international headlines by refusing to accept the Revlon Changemaker Award. As Al-Khatahtbeh wrote in an open letter to Gadot, she could not in good conscience accept an award from…
Most Popular
- 1
Film & TV What Gal Gadot has said about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
- 2
Fast Forward A Palestinian man in Philadelphia served kosher bagels for decades. Then customers found his Facebook profile.
- 3
Opinion Is this new documentary giving voice to American Jewish anguish — or simply stoking fear?
- 4
Fast Forward Trump’s antisemitism chief shares ‘Jew card’ post from white supremacist
In Case You Missed It
-
Yiddish וואָסערע ראָלע האָבן איבערזעצונגען צו און פֿון ייִדיש געשפּילט בײַ ייִדן?What role did translations to and from Yiddish literature play for the Jews?
אין וואַרשע זענען ס׳רובֿ איבערזעצונגען געווען שונד, בשעת װילנע איז געװען דער צענטער פֿון „ערנסטער“ ייִדישער קולטור.
-
Fast Forward Stef Wertheimer, one of Israel’s richest men, dies at 98
-
Fast Forward Netanyahu’s government is about to pass a key piece of its resurrected judicial overhaul
-
Fast Forward Reform leader condemns Khalil’s arrest, says campus crackdown risks greater antisemitism
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism