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David Denby replies to a review of his book.
The FBI interviewed Mohsen Mahdawi in 2015 after he allegedly told a gun store owner and a museum tour guide that he likes to ...
Walking through Auschwitz, where history’s worst evil took visible form, each participant carried their own personal ...
Sukkot celebrates the harvest in Israel. It is tradition to take four kinds of vegetation, and wave them together, ...
Harvard released a lengthy and damning report Tuesday on campus antisemitism following the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack on ...
Ararat, a settlement dreamed up in the 1800s, was meant to offer a refuge to Jews. But after an ornate ceremony, plans never ...
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Israel is about hope
Back to “Hatikvah.” It is not just the national anthem of both the state of Israel, and the entire Jewish people. That is ...
If we Jews wanted, we could have a reason to mourn everyday. The great scholar Leopold Zunz was not wrong in describing ours ...
That fear is embedded in both the oldest antisemitic and misogynist tropes. The unnatural woman, the Weird Sister with the beard are as old as witch trials, which were, of course, concurrent with mass ...
Rabbi Deborah Waxman, CEO of Reconstructing Judaism, said she is leaving to make way for the "next generation" of leaders.
Mohsen Mahdawi, recently freed in a deportation case, allegedly told a Vermont gun shop owner he killed Jews in Palestine, ...
Mohsen Mahdawi has been freed from prison by a judge despite witness claims to police that the Palestinian-born Columbia student had made comments about his desire to "kill Jews" a decade ago.