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Forwarding the News

Weekday Mornings

Start your day with this essential briefing on Jewish news and conversation, curated by our news director, Benyamin Cohen.

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Antisemitism Notebook

Tuesdays

A candid examination of how rising antisemitism and disputes over how to address it are shaping American Jewish life.

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Looking Forward

Friday afternoons

A weekly letter from our Editor-in-Chief, Jodi Rudoren, with a personal take on the news, Jewish issues and journalism.

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Weekend Reads

Saturday and Sunday mornings

The week’s most important and intriguing stories: news, opinion, and culture from the Forward and around the web.

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Forward Book Club

Join the Forward’s CEO, Archivist, and Innovation Editor at our quarterly Zoom book club where we read and discuss one great book, either by Jews or touching on Judaism in some way, or both. You can see all the books we’ve read at the Forward’s Store at Bookshop.org.

Afternoon Edition

Monday through Thursday afternoons

Catch up on the latest news headlines and each day’s fascinating feature stories and opinion essays, plus Jewish communities, culture, entertainment and food.

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Yiddish Brief

Sundays

A bissel of all things Yiddish: music videos, cooking shows, book reviews and much more from our Yiddish editor, Rukhl Schaechter. Includes a free printable magazine of our favorite Yiddish stories.

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A Bintel Brief

Periodically

Keep up with the Forward’s iconic Bintel Brief advice column. This newsletter with Beth Harpaz includes links to recent columns, behind-the-scenes tidbits and unsolicited (but friendly!) advice!

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Forward Events

Periodically

Get invitations to special events with Forward editors and guests, delivered straight to your in-box.

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