Articles written collectively by the Forward’s staff.
Forward Staff
By Forward Staff
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Culture December 1: Anti-Racism – The Solution or Part of the Problem
This talk will take place on Tuesday, December 1 at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT Register here. In the wake of the George Floyd murder, the call for racial justice and equality has become amplified and increasingly widespread across the nation. One solution has been the “anti-racist” philosophy, popularized by writers like Ibram…
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Culture December 3-10: the Forward partners with Other Israel Film Festival
Purchase film tickets here. Following your ticket purchase, you will be sent a link to register for the Q&As. The Forward is excited to once again partner with the Marlene Meyersen JCC Other Israel Film Festival, a leading supporter and promoter of Israeli cinema. The film festival, which will be held virtually via streaming, seeks…
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Culture December 4: Jodi Rudoren to join ‘Women to Watch Impact Summit’
This talk will take place on Friday, December 4 at 12 p.m. ET / 9 a.m PT. Register here. Whether you’ve joined JWI at Women to Watch and couldn’t wait to come again, or you’ve never been and have wanted to go… this is your best opportunity to fully experience JWI. They have innovated a…
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Culture December 5: Interview with Maya Zinshtein, director of ‘Til Kingdom Come
This talk will take place on Saturday, December 5 at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT. Purchase film tickets here. Following your ticket purchase, you will be sent a link to register for the Q&A. The Forward is excited to once again partner with the Marlene Meyersen JCC Other Israel Film Festival, a leading…
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Culture December 7: Interview with David Osit, director of The Mayor
This talk will take place on Monday, December 7 at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT. Purchase film tickets here. Following your ticket purchase, you will be sent a link to register for the Q&A. The Forward is excited to once again partner with the Marlene Meyersen JCC Other Israel Film Festival, a leading…
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Culture WATCH NOW: January 12: Meet the Forward 50
Watch the recording here. Every year we publish the Forward 50, a list of remarkable people who have had a particular impact on our communities. This year, we’re asking them to join our Editor-in-Chief, Jodi Rudoren, for “50 American Jews, 10 conversations,” a weekly series of Zoominars about …whatever is on their minds. The list…
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Culture WATCH NOW: December 16: An interview with Rep. Max Rose on his plans to run for Mayor of NYC
Watch the recording here. In 2018, Rose, a Jewish Democrat who was wounded in Afghanistan, stunned the nation by ousting a Republican incumbent in their Staten Island district. This November, he lost the seat as the district returned to its Republican roots. And he’s just thrown his hat into the crowded race for Mayor of…
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Culture WATCH NOW: December 15: Why can’t we solve homelessness now?
Watch the recording. Watch four L.A. leaders in homeless advocacy, services and urban design in an in-depth discussion with Forward National Editor Rob Eshman on solving LA’s most intractable problem now. What are new effective ideas for tackling homelessness? How will COVID-19 present challenges and opportunities for solving homelessness? What role can government, private enterprise,…
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