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fromThe Atlantic
13 hours ago

Fathers Don't Just Protect-They Prepare

My grandfather was puzzled watching thousands of happy young men boarding trains to war, showing the naive enthusiasm of youth before facing the brutal realities of conflict.
Parenting
#antisemitism
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Kin of rescued Israeli hostage targeted in antisemitic attack in NYC restaurant: 'It was jarring'

An antisemitic attack on Josh Tepper highlights rising tensions and incidents targeting Jewish individuals post-conflict.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Brooklyn residents leave comedy show appalled after comic's remarks on Jewish people and Palestine

Comedian Mike Recine's performance led to an emotional reaction from an audience member due to offensive jokes about Jewish people.
NYC parents
fromNewsday
1 month ago

Barnard College staff alarmed by federal survey asking if they're Jewish

Barnard College staff received a controversial EEOC survey about Jewish identity amid a federal investigation into potential discrimination against Jewish employees.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Brad Lander says he's 'so Jewish he almost became a rabbi' - and rips Andrew Cuomo using antisemitism as a 'political game'

Brad Lander emphasizes his Jewish identity and critiques Andrew Cuomo's approach to antisemitism.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Schumer's silence on Israel: Letters to the Editor - March 17, 2025

Criticism of Chuck Schumer for a perceived lack of support for Israel despite his Jewish identity.
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Kin of rescued Israeli hostage targeted in antisemitic attack in NYC restaurant: 'It was jarring'

An antisemitic attack on Josh Tepper highlights rising tensions and incidents targeting Jewish individuals post-conflict.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Brooklyn residents leave comedy show appalled after comic's remarks on Jewish people and Palestine

Comedian Mike Recine's performance led to an emotional reaction from an audience member due to offensive jokes about Jewish people.
NYC parents
fromNewsday
1 month ago

Barnard College staff alarmed by federal survey asking if they're Jewish

Barnard College staff received a controversial EEOC survey about Jewish identity amid a federal investigation into potential discrimination against Jewish employees.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Brad Lander says he's 'so Jewish he almost became a rabbi' - and rips Andrew Cuomo using antisemitism as a 'political game'

Brad Lander emphasizes his Jewish identity and critiques Andrew Cuomo's approach to antisemitism.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Schumer's silence on Israel: Letters to the Editor - March 17, 2025

Criticism of Chuck Schumer for a perceived lack of support for Israel despite his Jewish identity.
more#antisemitism
Books
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Review: How important are Bob Dylan's Jewish roots? Entertaining bio doesn't really answer the question

Dylan's Jewish roots significantly influenced his art and persona, despite his attempts to distance himself from them.
#zionism
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Hillel, the Campus Jewish Group, Is Thriving, and Torn by Conflict

Hillel faces internal conflict over support for Israel amid Gaza protests, challenging its mission of inclusivity.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Actress Debra Winger says she has 'debt to pay' over Jewish upbringing while protesting Mahmoud Khalil bust

fromJuxtapoz
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Juxtapoz Magazine - Radio Juxtapoz, ep 155: Here and There with Hannah Lupton Reinhard

US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Hillel, the Campus Jewish Group, Is Thriving, and Torn by Conflict

Hillel faces internal conflict over support for Israel amid Gaza protests, challenging its mission of inclusivity.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Actress Debra Winger says she has 'debt to pay' over Jewish upbringing while protesting Mahmoud Khalil bust

fromJuxtapoz
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Juxtapoz Magazine - Radio Juxtapoz, ep 155: Here and There with Hannah Lupton Reinhard

more#zionism
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Hitler's hatred of the scientist had intensified. There was a price on his head': the tragic story of Robert Einstein, Albert's cousin

The invasion of Villa Il Focardo linked the personal story of the Einstein family to the brutality of World War II.
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

This Passover, We Must Examine the Indecent Betrayal by Our Own

With the approach of this year's Pesach, I feel neither fortified nor replenished. I am, instead, trembling with contempt for those in my Jewish community ignoring the core lessons of the seder.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

How to Evade Taxes in Ancient Rome? A 1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Offers a Guide.

The legal proceedings surrounding Gadalias and Saulos reveal the severity of tax evasion in ancient Rome, where penalties ranged from fines to execution.
Law
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I thought: this is it. I'm going to die': Music producer Itay Kashti on his kidnapping ordeal

Itay Kashti's kidnapping was possibly motivated by his Jewish identity, leading to a chilling reflection on perceived wealth and human value.
Writing
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

David Bezmozgis on Ancestral and Adversarial Pain

The author explores the complexity of generational conflict and identity among Jews amidst contemporary geopolitical tensions.
Fiction provides a unique perspective to address personal and communal grief.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

What Counts as Antisemitism? The Debate That Is Dividing Communities | The Walrus

The tensions surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict have resulted in diverse responses and experiences within the Jewish community.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

This synagogue calls itself 'anti-Zionist.' Here's what that means in practice

Tzedek Chicago leads Shabbat services with prayers for Gaza, embodying anti-Zionist values in contrast to mainstream American Jewish identity.
Writing
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Art Spiegelman and the Inescapable Shadow of Fascism

Art Spiegelman blended his family's Holocaust history with his love of comics in his groundbreaking graphic memoir, Maus.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Chrismukkah, the Mash-Up Holiday for Interfaith Families

Growing up Jewish and largely secular, I experienced Christmas as a cultural occasion mainly through visiting department store windows and going to the movies with family.
Digital life
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