Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward Massachusetts Democrats, including Elizabeth Warren and Ayanna Pressley, condemn pro-Palestinian project mapping Boston Jewish groups
Members of Congress, including one critical of Israel, speak out against the project’s goal of mapping “Zionist leaders”
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News Boston Jews say a pro-Palestinian group’s map of local ‘Zionist leaders and powerhouse NGOs’ is a guide to antisemitism
“This project plays directly into #antisemitic myths of Jewish power and control,” said the ADL.
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Film & TV A lesbian Orthodox horror movie and other Jewish highlights of the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival
A Leonard Cohen documentary, an Israeli comedy and a chat between Jewish comedy writers are among the festival’s offerings.
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Fast Forward Sarah Silverman, ‘Jewface’ critic, joins non-Jewish actor Bradley Cooper in Netflix’s Leonard Bernstein movie
Silverman is likely to be playing Leonard Bernstein’s sister, according to Deadline.
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Film & TV British poet Siegfried Sassoon ignored his Jewish heritage. A new biopic does the same.
A conscientious objector to WWI, Sassoon became an activist through his poetry – while living as a closeted gay man.
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Fast Forward Boycott advocates claim victory as General Mills divests its Israeli dough operation
The company is selling its stake in an East Jerusalem dough factory, in a move carrying echoes of Ben & Jerry’s 2021 divestment.
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Fast Forward The Detroit church founded by antisemite Father Coughlin hosts an event on Jewish-Catholic relations
Members of the Shrine of the Little Flower have formed a committee to reexamine its history.
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Israel News Masafer Yatta: The 22-year legal battle over West Bank village evictions, explained
Could this West Bank area become another Sheikh Jarrah, which turned into a deadly conflict and an international rallying cry?
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