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Essay
Unrequited Love: When Women Study the Talmud
Women Talmud scholars find different paths through a patriarchal text.
Susan Reimer-Torn December 11, 2018
Poetry
Two Poems From ‘Comfort’
“they say she raised peacocks and grapes against all advice / —women inherit the worst / slices of property”
Sarah Heady December 11, 2018
Report
The Israeli Government’s Assault on +972 Magazine
Israeli officials are pressuring German leaders to defund the influential news publication.
+972 Magazine December 7, 2018
Review
Is ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ in on the Joke?
For all the affection Mrs. Maisel showers on Jewish comedy, it doesn”t seem to understand its function.
Ari M. Brostoff December 7, 2018
Conversation
The Language of Displacement
Mexican author Myriam Moscona talks about building a legacy for Ladino in the world.
Alejandro Meter and Myriam Moscona December 4, 2018
Fiction
Tela de Sevoya (Onioncloth)
An excerpt from Tela De Sevoya, an elegy for Ladino.
Myriam Moscona December 4, 2018
Essay
Marc Lamont Hill Did Nothing Wrong
Moral seriousness is no reason to be fired.
Noah Kulwin November 30, 2018
Art
Benyamin Reich’s ‘Imagine: Dreams of the Third Generation’
An Israeli photographer in Berlin explores subterranean currents in Jewish-German relationships.
Maia Ipp November 27, 2018
Memoir
Making Memory
Memoir
Notes from the Underground
An overnight stay in the Vilna Ghetto’s newest attraction.
Menachem Kaiser November 26, 2018
Essay
Shoahtecture
Are we building Holocaust memory all wrong?
Samuel Holleran November 26, 2018
Report
The New School Celebrates 100 Years With a Graduate Union Contract
Graduate unions are gathering strength across the country.
Alex Press November 21, 2018
Poetry
The pinko commie dyke hires
From Michigan she knows laid off / … she imagines wherever people make appliances / the work breaks their bodies
Julie R. Enszer November 21, 2018
Report
Synagogue Security After Squirrel Hill
Rising to the threats of the moment requires strategic thinking and training.
Jonah S. Boyarin November 20, 2018
Report
Struggle in Nabi Saleh
Can Palestinian popular resistance regain popularity?
Noah Kulwin November 20, 2018
Profile
Seeking Justice in an Unjust System
Gaby Lasky’s losing battle for Israeli democracy.
Mairav Zonszein November 20, 2018
Review
Someday, This Occupation Will End
Two distinct but complementary visions of how to fight for justice in Palestine.
Joshua Leifer November 14, 2018
Review
Screw Capitalism!
In her new book, Kristen Ghodsee explores how capitalism harms women, including in their intimate lives.
Jess Bergman November 13, 2018
Fiction
Bread
A new translation by Ellen Cassedy from the forthcoming collection On the Landing: Stories by Yenta Mash.
Yenta Mash November 12, 2018
Critique
It’s Coming From Inside the House
Law enforcement ignores right-wing terrorism because officers share many of the same biases.
David Austin Walsh November 8, 2018
History
The Skokie March That Wasn’t
How radical activists took on the Jewish establishment, the cops, and the Nazis.
Isaac Brosilow November 7, 2018
Report
How Left-Wing Jews Organized for the Midterms
The 2018 election results in New York spotlight the work of Jewish activists.
Noah Berlatsky November 7, 2018
Essay
On Shiva, Personal and Collective
The writer remembers a shiva for her father, Krishna, at a moment of collective Jewish grief and fumbling for solidarity.
Dania Rajendra November 6, 2018
Comic
All in the Family
When “some of my best friends are Jewish” just isn’t enough.
Eli Valley November 6, 2018
