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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Opinion The Tree of Life shooter will likely receive the death penalty. Only one question remains
Five years after the most deadly attack against Jews in the United States, are we any safer?
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Opinion Roseanne Barr tested us and we failed — again
A comedian makes a lame Holocaust reference, and Twitter explodes
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Opinion He used to be a Christian Holocaust scholar. Now he’s a Jew
The most hopeful words I’ve heard about antisemitism came from this Holocaust expert
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Opinion Why did two LA lawyers tank their careers with antisemitic emails?
John Barber and Jeff Ranen epitomized the ‘revolt of the normies’
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Opinion What makes a ‘Jewish’ politician?
From Jewish summer camp to the struggle for Soviet Jewry, Zev Yaroslavsky’s new memoir describes the experiences that shaped his values
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Opinion Vice Media valiantly covered the far right. Jews should care that it’s on the verge of collapse
Vice News covered Charlottesville's Unite the Right rally and the rise far-right movements one of their co-founders now fuels
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Opinion Of course Dianne Feinstein doesn’t want to go. Neither did Moses.
Jewish tradition has something to say about towering figures who don’t want to leave the tower
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Opinion Kaffiyehs are cool again: Meet the Coachella star, Elyanna, shaking our views of Palestinian culture
What happens when a pop star from Nazareth becomes the face of her people?
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