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Office Hours
Laura Whitehorn
“We must have courage and not run for the hills.”
Nick Barber June 17, 2025
Poetry
Closer
“A perfect day // Can be a backdrop so calm”
Farid Matuk June 13, 2025
Analysis
The Tangled Knot of Anti-Zionist Violence
Doubling down on the conflation of Zionism and Judaism won’t stop violent attacks.
Daniel May June 11, 2025
Analysis
The Era of Unconditional Support for Israel Is Ending
Trump’s redefinition of America’s imperial role is emboldening US officials to distinguish American interests from Israeli ones—and freeing European governments to challenge the Jewish state.
Peter Beinart June 6, 2025
Explainer
Trump’s Illegal Cuts to University Funding, Explained
The administration is using Title VI to justify the suspension of federal grants, while completely leapfrogging the legal process.
Alex Kane June 5, 2025
Analysis
Marketing Authoritarianism
Mimicking his Salvadoran ally Nayib Bukele, Trump is using spectacles of disappearance to project a total power he does not yet possess.
Dennis M. Hogan and Matthew Ellis June 4, 2025
Dispatch
The End of the Marty Peretz Era
At a controversial event at the Center for Jewish History, Trump donor Bill Ackman held his own against an exhausted brand of liberalism.
David Klion May 30, 2025
Dispatch
Staying in Motion
The JVP national members meeting was a show of force at a moment of alarming vulnerability to repression.
Arielle Angel May 28, 2025
Poetry
Translation
“he says I want to get the get out of here / By here he means your world / not his”
Hayan Charara May 23, 2025
Report
Unpacking the Rift Between Trump and Netanyahu
The president has sought to separate US interests from Israeli interests abroad, even as he represses Israel critics at home.
Alex Kane May 21, 2025
Report
The Group Forging a “Judeo-Christian” Zionism for the New MAGA Age
Israel365’s decades of outreach to Christian Zionists has made it a power player from the World Zionist Congress to the White House.
Ben Lorber May 21, 2025
Chevruta
How Should Activists Relate to Risk?
An investigation through Jewish text, in the wake of escalating violence in the West Bank against Palestinians and their allies
Aryeh Bernstein May 14, 2025
Photo Essay
The Destruction of Khalet a-Daba’
The largest demolition in the history of Masafer Yatta in the southern West Bank portends an escalation of Israel’s ethnic cleansing campaign in the region.
Emily Glick May 13, 2025
Essay
Wrestling with Martin Buber
The Zionist philosopher couldn’t escape a colonial mindset, but his binationalist vision offers a way forward in Israel/Palestine.
Raef Zreik May 6, 2025
Explainer
A Leftist’s Guide to Tariffs
Despite purporting to “bring back jobs,” Trump’s trade war continues the capitalist offensive of the free trade regime.
Sheetal Chhabria April 29, 2025
Report
Training for NYPD Officers Categorized the Keffiyeh and Watermelon as Antisemitic Symbols
Experts say the training reinforced a police culture that treats Palestinians and their supporters with suspicion and brutality.
Alex Kane April 24, 2025
Report
Prisoners and Activists Push Back on HALT Act Suspension in New York
The pause of a landmark state reform to solitary confinement exemplifies today’s backlash to the fight against mass incarceration.
Christopher Blackwell and Sarah Sax April 22, 2025
Essay
“All He Draws Is Monsters!”
Understanding Zionist forefather Max Nordau’s vision of “degenerate” art and his attitudes toward diaspora Jews can illuminate our present-day crisis.
Eli Valley April 18, 2025
Conversation
“A Void Only the Houthis Are Filling”
Yemen scholar Helen Lackner explains how the rebel group, once unpopular among its subjects and peripheral in the region, has seen its legitimacy grow due to its action on Gaza.
Jonathan Shamir April 15, 2025
Comic
The Four Ivies
Eli Valley April 11, 2025
Essay
Against Zionist Realism
Is “Not In Our Name” Jewish organizing around Palestine inflating our culpability as Jews—and downplaying our complicity as Americans?
Jon Danforth-Appell April 9, 2025
Report
Canary Mission’s Newest Funders
Two Jewish American philanthropists supported the group in 2023, including the foundation of a board member of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
Alex Kane April 4, 2025
Analysis
Chuck Schumer Cannot Meet the Moment
In his new book on antisemitism, the minority leader offers a vision of progress without popular struggle that profoundly underestimates the Trump threat.
Peter Beinart April 3, 2025
Report
The Deportation Dragnet
With universities’ collaboration, the Trump administration is targeting noncitizens on campus—and paving the way for an expansive immigration crackdown.
Tanvi Misra April 2, 2025
