Zachary Kohn
By Zachary Kohn
-
News Jews, North Carolinians, Democrats
When North Carolina’s largest city was named in February as the Democratic party’s choice for its presidential nominating convention in the late summer of 2012, Jews in the “Queen City” began giving some thought to their role. With a local Jewish community roughly the size of Obama’s slim margin of victory in North Carolina in…
-
News A DREAM Deferred
As the 112th Congress gathers steam this month, a major immigration-rights bill, the DREAM Act — which enjoys broad Jewish support and passed in the lame duck Democratic House of Representatives last year — faces a cloudy future in the new Republican-majority House. Despite the more conservative Congress, as well as the previous Senate’s failure…
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
Opinion I’m a Jew of color. Ta-Nehisi Coates can’t apply US lessons to Israel.
- 2
Culture How my odious cousin Roy Cohn was responsible for creating Donald Trump — and me
- 3
Fast Forward Was the viral Ta-Nehisi Coates interview a hit piece or fair play? A journalism ethics expert weighs in.
- 4
Culture Columbus may have had Jewish heritage — that doesn’t mean he was Jewish
In Case You Missed It
-
Opinion Why I couldn’t pray this Yom Kippur
-
Opinion With Hezbollah and Iran, war is Israel’s only reasonable option
-
Fast Forward Adam Abeshouse, Jewish producer of classical recordings, dies at 63
-
Yiddish אַ סוכּות־פּראָגראַם רעקאָרדירט בײַ דער ראַדיאָ־סטאַנציע „דאָבליו־אי־ווי־די“Forward archive: Sukkos program recorded at the radio station WEVD
דער ייִדישער קולטור־טוער מיכל באַראַן און זײַן טאָכטער רות באַראַן לייענען פֿאָר ייִדישע לידער פֿאַרבונדן מיטן יום־טובֿ
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
