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Analysis
The Iran War Is About Palestine
By helping Israel demolish what’s left of international legal constraint, the Iran war is hastening the dissolution of the Palestinian question.
Jonathan Shamir March 24, 2026
Analysis
Joe Kent’s Resignation Was Brave. His Analysis Is Faulty.
The former counterterrorism official’s assertion that Israel was responsible for US wars in Iraq and Syria is false, and evidence of a dangerously conspiratorial worldview.
Peter Beinart March 24, 2026
News Desk
Under Cover of War, Israel Speeds Up Seizures of Palestinian Land
Courts had halted a military plan to wall off an area of the Jordan Valley. Since the war, it’s back on.
Maya Rosen March 19, 2026
History
Writing Amid Catastrophe
In the wake of the Nakba, Jabra Nicola and his cohort of Arab communists created a vibrant anti-Zionist literary landscape.
Hana Morgenstern March 19, 2026
Poetry
about the rich and only the rich
“the rich keep telling us this is the best possible world. they kill and we die, but this is all we get to hope for. some rich people put on dresses and what splendor.”
Roque Raquel Salas Rivera March 13, 2026
News Desk
A Poll Muddles the Picture of What American Jews Think
An Israeli think tank surveys “connected” Jews, and makes American Jews look more pro-Israel than they are.
Josh Nathan-Kazis March 11, 2026
News Desk
AIPAC’s Attack on the Liberal Zionists
Why is the lobby targeting liberal supporters of Israel?
Alex Kane March 11, 2026
Fiction
Siamo Rovinati
“This is all there is. Ugliness, ugliness.”
Hannah Lillith Assadi March 10, 2026
Analysis
Iran Is Not an Existential Threat
Iran poses no significant danger to Israel, let alone the US.
Peter Beinart March 6, 2026
News Desk
In Illinois, AIPAC-Backed Candidates Defected on Iran
It’s a sign of the predicament the unpopular war has created for AIPAC.
Alex Kane March 6, 2026
Memoir
Ramadan’s Rhythm of Refusal
In Gaza, the holy month reminds us that loss is not time’s only path.
Abdullah Hany Daher March 4, 2026
News Desk
Jewish Groups Are Backing a War Americans Don’t Want
And they’re setting up American Jews to take the blame.
Josh Nathan-Kazis March 3, 2026
Fiction
My Lover, the Rabbi
“I, without a prehistory, became his forbidden, verklempt possession.”
Wayne Koestenbaum March 3, 2026
News Desk
Would Buffer Zone Bills Give New York Police More Power?
Mainstream Jewish groups say yes. The NYPD says no.
Alex Kane February 27, 2026
News Desk
As Americans Sour on Aid to Israel, Jewish Anti-Occupation Groups Split on Strategy
Rival House bills show fractures between factions.
Josh Nathan-Kazis February 27, 2026
Essay
The Line Between Affinity and Conspiracy
Epstein relied on Jewish in-group bonds to cultivate the network that facilitated his crimes.
David Klion February 25, 2026
News Desk
Eric Fingerhut Thinks He’s the President of the Jews
It’s a sign of the weakness of the Jewish establishment.
Josh Nathan-Kazis February 24, 2026
Dispatch
How Can We Care for Our Neighbors?
With institutions capitulating to the ICE invasion, a Twin Cities medical provider reflects on avenues for resistance.
Muna Hada February 23, 2026
News Desk
A New Focus on Leslie Wexner’s Epstein Ties Spreads Unease Among America’s Jewish Leaders
Wexner’s foundation trained generations of rabbis and top Jewish professionals. Now some of them are demanding accountability from its leadership.
Josh Nathan-Kazis February 19, 2026
Report
“Education Cannot Wait”
Gaza’s decimated universities are trying to build an improvised academic life under siege.
Taqwa Ahmed Al-Wawi February 19, 2026
Conversation
Trump Wants a “Depoliticized” Gaza
Middle East expert Robert Malley discusses the Board of Peace, its plan for Gaza, and what it means for Palestinians.
Alex Kane February 18, 2026
News Desk
New York City’s Synagogue Protest Bill is the First Jewish Showdown of the Mamdani Era
A hearing on the bill scheduled for next Wednesday puts the City Council’s large progressive bloc in a tight spot.
Alex Kane February 17, 2026
Conversation
“Giving Palestinians Fewer Rights than Eichmann Received”
Sociologist Ron Dudai discusses the new death penalty bill that has become a vehicle for the Israeli right’s revenge.
Maya Rosen February 16, 2026
Dispatch
Sand in the Gears
As the Trump administration draws down its invasion of Minneapolis, the citywide mobilization against ICE offers lessons in fighting the deportation machine.
Daniel May February 13, 2026
