This is the Forward’s coverage of social media platforms and their role in Jewish life.
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Antisemitism Decoded After Minneapolis, a YouTuber comes for Jewish ‘welfare queens’
At a time when federal policy can be shaped by the online outrage machine, Tyler Oliveira has turned his sights on two Jewish communities
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Opinion UpScrolled is a social media haven for unspeakable antisemitism. How does that help Palestinians?
The new site’s incubator said it lives up to ‘human-centric’ values
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Fast Forward TikTok deal fuels rise of UpScrolled, whose founder conceived it as a haven for Palestinian activism
Antisemitic content has flooded the app as users surged this week past 1 million
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Culture The Mississippi synagogue arson suspect has a Christian fitness site. Here’s what that tells us
The alleged arsonist's Christian-influenced fitness program reveals what ideas may have influenced him
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Fast Forward After MIT professor’s killing, Jewish influencers spread unverified antisemitism claim
Nuno Loureiro’s death seemed to prove Jews everywhere were under attack. There was just one problem.
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Culture Surprise, we’re going to Auschwitz! What happens when an influencer stumbles upon a Holocaust memorial
An influencer gifted her boyfriend a trip to the concentration camp for his birthday. What does that say about the state of Holocaust remembrance?
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Culture Grok said Hebrew translation was disabled on X — but it’s not
Why did the social media platform's built-in AI bot hallucinate something so easy to disprove?
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Culture How ‘Spiritually Israeli’ became a slur that isn’t really about Israel
The phrase is applied to the Dodgers World Series win, Taylor Swift and other non-Jewish phenomena
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News When observant Jews gathered to challenge Israel orthodoxy, verbal sparring and walkouts ensued
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Fast Forward Suspect in Michigan synagogue attack dead after ramming car into temple, police say
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Culture I had a shot at rock ’n’ roll fame. I chose a lifetime of Shabbat instead.
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