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Aug 26, 2025
Every story about Israeli archaeology buries the lede, if you’ll excuse the pun.
The latest is an ongoing debate over how to protect ancient historical artifacts from...
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Jul 31, 2025
The silver lining in European nations’ push to reward the Hamas attacks with Palestinian statehood is the degree of pushback coming from the Jewish world—and who,...
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Jul 30, 2025
In 2012, the Russian-Jewish singer-songwriter Regina Spektor performed at a fundraiser for the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society in New York. Spektor had already achieved mainstream radio...
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Jul 24, 2025
The tectonic plates beneath American Jewry are shifting again.
In one of the most symbolically significant developments in organized U.S. Jewish life since Oct. 7, the largest...
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Jul 23, 2025
In Belgium, police allegedly detained and beat two Israelis attending a music festival—for their IDF service in a war that started with a massacre of Israelis at a music...
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May 27, 2025
Today, to mark Yom Yerushalayim—the day commemorating the reunification of Jerusalem under Jewish sovereignty—a group of Israelis did something provocative and...
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May 7, 2025
There is a war on history so ruthless and pervasive that I should say up front that there is, believe it or not, a silver lining. Two, actually.
But first, the bleak part.
When it...
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Apr 29, 2025
Take Linden, the latest in a line of localities that have used zoning laws to enforce an unofficial quota of Jewish residents. In 2017, the town began passing zoning laws in an...
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Apr 25, 2025
UnBroken is an unusual Holocaust documentary. The film, now streaming on Netflix, tells the story of seven siblings, the Webers, who survived the war together—the only known...
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Apr 16, 2025
Harvard University is earning praise for standing up to the Trump administration’s attempts to place burdensome restrictions on the school’s federal funding. The argument...
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Apr 4, 2025
Unlike most voters, American Jews apparently do not get to choose which policies or government actions they support based on political principles. There’s a list, you see, of...
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Mar 21, 2025
There’s a fascinating detail in a Semafor scoop on President Trump’s legal battles. Trump has declared the influential law firm of Paul Weiss persona non grata, in...
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Mar 19, 2025
Momodou Taal is suing the Trump administration to stop the full implementation of the president’s executive order titled “Additional Measures To Combat...
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Mar 12, 2025
The Trump administration’s deportation proceedings against Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia student active in the anti-Zionist tentifada movement, is getting most of the...
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Mar 10, 2025
Gal Gadot received the ADL’s International Leadership Award last night, and opened her speech in an interesting way:
“My name is Gal. I’m a mother, a...
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Mar 4, 2025
Last night’s Oscars ceremony honored the film No Other Land with an award, but the acceptance speeches unwittingly paid homage to an old classic, the 1966 big-screen...
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Feb 26, 2025
In order to believe anti-Semitism isn’t at a crisis point, you’d have to believe in coincidences to a degree that would strain credulity.
Two recent controversies provide...
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Feb 13, 2025
American anti-Semitism has a Benjamin Button problem.
Past studies have shown that young people are less likely to hold and express traditionally racist views. I say...
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Jan 31, 2025
President Trump has signed a new executive order to fight anti-Semitism. The key to its provenance and purpose is a series of events on Nov. 9, 2023, at the Massachusetts...
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Jan 28, 2025
The popular Brooklyn restaurant Miriam, which serves Israeli food, was vandalized over the weekend by anti-Semitic agitators who painted “Genocide Cuisine” and...
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Jan 3, 2025
Sometimes the events most worthy of our outrage can go woefully under-protested simply because they sound silly.
The latest example comes to us from the wide sporting world...
