Rob Ford’s Jewish Moment

Graphic by Angelie Zaslavsky
Toronto mayor Rob Ford probably doesn’t remember this picture (smoking crack in “a drunken stupor” tends to have that effect) but thankfully for him, Gawker has his back. Behold, Rob Ford’s most Jewish moment:
[h/t Gawker for this gem]
Why I became the Forward’s Editor-in-Chief
- Alyssa Katz, Editor-in-Chief
You are surely a friend of the Forward if you’re reading this. And so it’s with excitement and awe — of all that the Forward is, was, and will be — that I introduce myself to you as the Forward’s newest editor-in-chief.
And what a time to step into the leadership of this storied Jewish institution! For 129 years, the Forward has shaped and told the American Jewish story. I’m stepping in at an intense time for Jews the world over. We urgently need the Forward’s courageous, unflinching journalism — not only as a source of reliable information, but to provide inspiration, healing and hope.
