Hawken Miller
By Hawken Miller
-
News Hit game ‘The Last of Us Part II’ features Dina, a Jewish character
The Last of Us Part II, a zombie horror/survival game released last week by the game developer company Naughty Dog, sold more than four million copies within two days. It’s also one of the few blockbuster games to feature a Jewish supporting character. While Dina is not a playable character, she has a large role…
-
News Do Jewish genetic diseases increase the risk of COVID-19?
When 26 year-old Yehuda Blonder contracted COVID-19 at a Purim party, he knew it would be bad, he just didn’t know how bad. Blonder has familial dysautonomia (FD), a rare genetic disease with an increased incidence among Jews of Ashkenazi descent. It affects involuntary motion, leading to problems with breath control, blood pressure and the…
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
News Trump antisemitism executive order invokes anti-KKK law and targets ‘leftist, anti-American’ universities
- 2
Forward Newsletters What the ADL should have said in response to Elon Musk’s salute
- 3
Culture Is Elon Musk Jewish?
- 4
Fast Forward UFC fighter says Hitler was a ‘good guy’ and the ‘Holocaust ain’t real’
In Case You Missed It
-
Culture Why Ladino is having a big moment — both in New York and the rest of the world
-
Opinion As a rabbi, I’ve never confronted a topic as tricky as Trump
-
Looking Forward The Jewish hostage nobody is talking enough about
-
Fast Forward ‘I’m not waiting until they come to round us up’: Transgender Jews and their families search for safety as Trump takes aim at their rights
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
