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Report
It’s Bigger Than the Candidates
New York’s Democratic primaries reveal how the movement is breaking the machine.
Noah Kulwin September 14, 2018
Art
The Other Iron Dome
An artist finds vulnerability in cast iron sculptures of Israel’s “Iron Dome.”
Bonny Nahmias September 13, 2018
Art
Boycott! The Art of Economic Activism
Selections from the Center for the Study of Political Graphics’ traveling exhibition.
Carol A. Wells September 12, 2018
Report
The Cultural Boycott of Israel Strikes a Chord
More than a dozen high-profile cancellations at an Israeli music festival shows the BDS movement still has some teeth.
Noah Kulwin September 12, 2018
Comic
Shanah Tovah From the Republican Jewish Coalition
Artist Eli Valley wishes you a sweet new year.
Eli Valley September 10, 2018
Art
What People in Solitary Confinement Want to See
A collection of images from the participatory art project Photo Requests From Solitary.
Photo Requests From Solitary September 7, 2018
Review
A Road Trip Through America in Decline
In Lake Success, Gary Shteyngart takes aim at white male mediocrity and America under Trump.
Sasha Senderovich September 6, 2018
Poetry
Awoken again by the neighbor’s child screaming
“When no one comes, / he and I keep vigil / in the treeless night, / sharing a wall he builds / with his voice”
Leah Falk August 29, 2018
Conversation
Julia Salazar In Her Own Words
In a Q&A just ahead of her primary, the New York state senate candidate addresses her past, present, and the future of her campaign.
Jacob Plitman August 27, 2018
Essay
Writing About the Present: Mirror, Body, Shadow
An essay from Joshua Cohen’s new collection, Attention: Dispatches from a Land of Distraction.
Joshua Cohen August 27, 2018
Dispatch
Jewish Solidarity in Charlottesville
A dispatch from Jewish anti-fascists in Virginia on the anniversary of the Unite the Right rally.
Jewish Solidarity Caucus August 24, 2018
Report
Why Is a Definition of Antisemitism Tearing Britain’s Labour Party Apart?
Hint: It has to do with Israel.
Kieron Monks August 22, 2018
Obituary
Uri Avnery, 1923-2018
The lion of Israel’s peace movement has passed away at age 94.
Bennett Muraskin August 21, 2018
Conversation
The Sharpness Comes Later
Multimedia artists Hadassa Goldvicht and Jacqueline Nicholls discuss self-censorship, labels like “Jewish” and “feminist” art, art as prayer, and more.
Hadassa Goldvicht and Jacqueline Nicholls August 21, 2018
Excerpt
Prisoners of the Occupation
An excerpt from a play written with former Palestinian political prisoners and attacked and suppressed by Israel’s Ministry of Culture.
Einat Weizman and Anonymous Political Prisoners August 15, 2018
Letters
New Voices’ Nice Jewish Editor Will Focus on Abuses of Power
A letter from the editor in chief of New Voices, a publication by and for American Jewish students.
Abby Holtzman August 14, 2018
Report
What Happens When the Alt-Right Believes in Climate Change
White nationalists are readying for war against the coming generation of climate migrants.
Casey Williams August 13, 2018
Comic
Dziga Vertov: The Man Behind the Movie Camera
A comic about the Soviet father of 20th century documentary filmmaking.
Julia Alekseyeva August 8, 2018
Review
Dreams of Baking Bread
Poet Janlori Goldman’s new collection is one to be read and read again.
Jessica de Koninck August 6, 2018
Poetry
The Loss of Little Boy
A poet reflects on the language of war and loss on the 73rd anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima.
Philip Fried August 6, 2018
Comic
Paul Ryan Discovers His Jewish Ancestry
Artist Eli Valley considers Paul Ryan’s appearance on “Finding Your Roots.”
Eli Valley August 3, 2018
Report
A Birthright Protest Livestream Disappeared From Facebook
The social network has long been accused of enabling Israeli rule over Palestinians.
Aviva Stahl August 2, 2018
Essay
Jeffrey Goldberg Doesn’t Speak for the Jews
The editor of The Atlantic represents the failure of the liberal establishment.
David Klion August 2, 2018
Review
Boots Riley Is Telling Liberal America Not to Be Fooled
Sorry to Bother You is a powerful rejoinder to the capitalist monoculture of our time.
Brendan James August 1, 2018