In the Forward’s opinion section, you’ll find analysis and essays from diverse corners of the Jewish world.
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In the Forward’s opinion section, you’ll find analysis and essays from diverse corners of the Jewish world.
To pitch an opinion piece, email our Deputy Opinion Editor, Nora Berman.
Reckoning with surging antisemitism means reckoning with Israel's role in fomenting it
The university had abundant resources to protect students and foster dialogue on campus, and failed.
Why can’t activists be idealistic but not hateful, selfless but not self-righteous?
The university should have anticipated Tuesday night's chaos — but security personnel were nowhere to be found
Amid the senseless violence at UCLA, a few demonstrators are genuinely promoting peace
We need to stop falling for exaggerations and lies
The occupation of Hamilton Hall by protesters is the latest action making life on campus difficult for Jewish students
At Ben Gurion University, protesters wore keffiyehs, brandished Palestinian flags and cheered fiery speeches. Then everyone ‘went back to class together’
The campus protests are often adopting some of the most extreme rhetoric from the region
Student activists are denying Jews the rights and dignity that they seek for Palestinians, writes a rabbi, author and Columbia alumna
How remembering our enslavement and liberation can help us navigate out of it
Like the Vietnam War was nearly six decades ago, to many students, Israel's assault on Gaza feels deeply personal