Philip Mehdipour
By Philip Mehdipour
-
Opinion Why Iranian American Jews Love Trump
As the presidential election draws nearer, American Jews, like all Americans, are making their choice about who to vote for. By and large, American Jews are Democrats. But there are pockets in the community where support for President Trump is not just strong but effusive. My own community, Iranian American Jews, is one such pocket…
-
Opinion I’m a Jew of Color and Accusing Israel of ‘Genocide’ Disgusts Me
I was initially a proponent of the Black Lives Matter movement. As a person of color, I was startled and frightened when I watched video footage of young people of color being shot in the back, choked to death and beaten. It proved that the lives of people of color, particularly of African Americans, were…
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
Opinion As a Jewish biblical scholar in Houston, I’m enraged that Texas is adopting this biblically illiterate new curriculum
- 2
Fast Forward Trump has vilified George Soros. He just picked the Jewish billionaire’s protege for Treasury Secretary.
- 3
Culture How the biggest antisemitic riot in America transformed Jewish history
- 4
Opinion What Trump’s appointment of a Soros protege tells us about the right’s real priorities
In Case You Missed It
-
News Viral statistics about Nova survivors’ suicides are unsubstantiated. But everyone agrees they’re in crisis.
-
Fast Forward Omer Neutra, American-Israeli hostage held in Gaza, confirmed killed on Oct. 7
-
Fast Forward Families of American hostages in Gaza courting Trump to secure a deal before inauguration
-
Yiddish פּראָיעקט וואָס שטיצט פּיעסעס אויף מינאָריטעט־שפּראַכן אינסצענירט ייִדישן ספּעקטאַקל Project supporting plays in minority languages stages a Yiddish show
אינעם מלוכישן ייִדישן טעאַטער אין בוקאַרעשט האָט מען אויפֿגעפֿירט דניאל גלאַיס פּיעסע „מלך הכּליזמרים“
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
