Rob Eshman is a senior columnist for the Forward. Follow him on Instagram @foodaism and Twitter @foodaism or email [email protected].
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By Rob Eshman
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Food This summer, may all your lox be wild lox
In many places, farmed salmon is a slow-motion environmental train wreck. This summer, think wild.
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Opinion The San Antonio migrant deaths should remind Jews: We were once smuggled in, too
‘Plenty of people killed, nobody knows about it, but God and the water’
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Opinion The Jewish stake in Jan. 6 is bigger than you think
In a world when common sense gun laws and Roe v. Wade are overturned, do facts still matter?
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Opinion What would happen if Black Americans received reparations? The Jewish experience provides some answers
The best time to talk about reparations was right after slavery’s end. The second-best time is now
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Opinion Here’s how to replace the great replacement theory
The story that inspired the Buffalo shooter needs a rewrite
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Opinion What part of ‘Just kill them’ does the world not understand?
Leaked documents proving China’s Uyghur genocide give the world no excuses not to act.
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Opinion When it comes to gun control, why can’t the U.S. be more like Israel?
Common sense gun laws won’t prevent the next Uvalde, but they will save thousands of lives.
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Opinion California Jews, enough with your green, grassy Jewish cemeteries
In a megadrought, there's better choices than lawn-covered graves
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