Community How Jews Can Help Dismantle White Supremacy In Trump’s America As Donald Trump ascends to the presidency, the American Jewish community faces a critical question: under a populist president with a penchant for scapegoating and mistrust of non-white communities, who are we? In America the Pigmentocracy, Jews—the vast majority of whom are Ashkenazi—enjoy the many unearned prizes of whiteness: physical security, economic stability, and legal… By Ami Fields-Meyer Jan 20, 2017 | 3 min read
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Fast Forward National Book Award in nonfiction goes to Gaza polemic ‘One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This’ By Andrew Lapin Nov 20, 2025 | 3 min read
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Culture A new documentary humanizes Israeli soldiers. It also alleges war crimes. By Louis Keene Nov 20, 2025 | 4 min read