Review
That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore
In The Netanyahus, Joshua Cohen tries and fails to reanimate the canonical Jewish American novel.
Nathan Goldman
Report
Philanthropist Michael Leven Donated to Canary Mission Blacklist
The revelation makes him the third major American Jewish funder associated with the project.
Abby Seitz and Alex Kane
Art
“The AIDS Crisis is Still Beginning”
In Gregg Bordowitz’s decades of aesthetic experimentation, ritualized attention to the present is a route to the past and the future.
Tausif Noor
Analysis
How the US Media Misreads Naftali Bennett
Despite recent favorable coverage, the new Israeli prime minister is just as authoritarian and anti-Palestinian as his predecessor.
Peter Beinart
Report
Sanders Pushes Gaza Aid in Exchange for “Yes” Vote on Iron Dome Funds
Alex Kane
Poetry
To The Reasoning Of Eternal Voices, To The Waves That Have Kept Me From Reaching You—
Brian Tierney
Responsa
On Loving Jews
For Jews engaged in Palestine solidarity work, what might be gained by refusing excommunication from our own communities?
Arielle Angel
Feature
What the Jewish Left Learned From Occupy
“They Want To Kick Us Out of This Land”
An interview with journalist and activist Basil al-Adraa about covering settler violence
Manchin and Sinema’s Dying Brand of Centrism
The Senate moderates may weaken Biden’s agenda, but they can’t stop the left’s takeover of the Democratic Party.
When Prison Guards Refuse Vaccines
A dispatch from an incarcerated person in Pennsylvania on the risks unvaccinated guards pose to prisoners.
Does Everybody Really Hate the Jews?
Unpacking the suspect framing of a new survey on campus antisemitism.
Editor's Picks
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1“Is He Jewish?”
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2The Nakba Demands Justice
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3My Mommies and Me
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4Welcome to Lammville
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5Lost and Unfounded
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6The Rise of the New Settler State
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7The Anti-Trans Lobby's Real Agenda
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8How Not to Fight Antisemitism
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9Teshuvah: A Jewish Case for Palestinian Refugee Return
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10The Insurrectionists’ Reward
Abortion Rights
How to Give Yourself an Abortion
A guide to self-managing abortion using misoprostol pills.
Arielle Swernoff
It’s Time to Re-Radicalize the Abortion Movement
As the prospect of a solidly conservative Supreme Court threatens Roe v. Wade, we must return the abortion movement to its neglected radical roots.
Jenny Brown
The Power of the Polish Women’s Strike
Six months ago, I would never have placed myself in a police cordon of my own volition. But a lot has changed since then.
Katarzyna Boni
Events
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Letters from Our Readers
On “On Loving Jews”
I enjoyed Arielle Angel’s recent essay, “On Loving Jews.” But I would like to add one point. Angel is correct that Gershom Scholem’s concept of “ahavath Israel, or love for... moreRaffi Magarik
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
On “Reclaiming the Covenant of Fate”
I relate to Peter Beinart’s grief at the fractures now cracking the surface of Jewish communal life. But in painting the picture of a bridge that needs crossing from two... moreStefanie Fox
Seattle, Washington
Seattle, Washington
