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Conversation
Parsing Anti-Hamas Protests and Pro-Israel PR
Political analyst Muhammad Shehada discusses the cynical exploitation of Gazans’ demonstrations, and Israel’s investment in keeping Hamas in power.
Mari Cohen April 1, 2025
Dispatch
Palestinian Hostage Families’ Long Wait
For the loved ones of some Palestinian captives, the short-lived ceasefire offered a painful road to reunion.
Oneg Ben Dror March 28, 2025
Report
ADL Shutters Flagship Anti-Bias Program
Former employees say the organization is shifting away from educational content on racism and the LGBTQ experience and focusing more exclusively on antisemitism.
Alex Kane March 27, 2025
Fiction
On the Squeezing
The Parable of the Lemons
Tawfiq Da’adli March 20, 2025
Report
A Progressive Education Nonprofit’s Silence on Gaza
Facing History & Ourselves, which is known for its model lessons on genocide, has angered staff and disappointed teachers with its refusal to provide resources about Gaza.
Alex Kane February 25, 2025
Comic
Hey Chubbs!
Christopher Blackwell February 24, 2025
Analysis
The Perils of Universities’ Unscholarly Antisemitism Reports
By relying on pro-Israel organizations’ analysis of antisemitism—rather than recruiting the scholars on their own campuses—university antisemitism task forces are enabling the assault on academic freedom.
Peter Beinart February 14, 2025
Dispatch
After the Ceasefire
Three Palestinians from northern Gaza reflect on returning to their devastated homes.
Ahmad Abu Yahia, Hamza Salha, and Aisha February 7, 2025
Report
The Settler Strategy Accelerating Palestinian Dispossession
By establishing dozens of new pastoral outposts, Israeli settlers are hastening land seizures in the Jordan Valley.
Dalia Hatuqa February 3, 2025
Report
A Reconstructionist Reckoning
Clashes between a liberal Zionist rabbinical school and its heavily anti-Zionist student body encapsulate a broader fight over the Jewish future.
Shane Burley January 30, 2025
Comic
Portrait of ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt
Eli Valley January 21, 2025
Essay
On the “Victims of the Victims”
Revisiting Edward Said’s ethical humanism in the context of the Gaza genocide
Ussama Makdisi January 17, 2025
Report
Inside the Yale Police Department’s War on Student Protesters
Exclusive documents reveal the YPD’s use of counterterrorism tactics in suppressing pro-Palestine activism.
Theia Chatelle December 20, 2024
Essay
The Algeria Analogy
We must turn to histories of decolonization not in order to predict
outcomes, but to expand our sense of how to fight without knowing the future.
Arthur Asseraf December 20, 2024
Review
Sonic Bloom
The film The Klezmer Project suggests a new ethic of diasporism—rejecting both the violence of Zionism and the sentimental dream of recovering a Yiddish past.
Sanders Isaac Bernstein December 19, 2024
Report
Can Genocide Studies Survive a Genocide in Gaza?
A discipline born from the study of the Holocaust faces its contradictions as Israel stands accused of the “crime of crimes.”
Mari Cohen December 19, 2024
Report
Defunding Dissent
Philanthropists have quietly withdrawn funding from grassroots groups that spoke out for Gaza, imperiling a broad range of social justice movements.
Will Alden December 19, 2024
Office Hours
Merle Favis
“There are cracks that exist in our communities, and we need to build from them.”
Maya Schkolne December 19, 2024
Fiction
Rochelle
“Our friendship was the ideology of my life.”
Lily Meyer December 19, 2024
Conversation
Difference Without Power
In her recent book, The Reeducation of Race, Sonali Thakkar excavates the mid-century roots of contemporary liberal anti-racism.
Ben Ratskoff December 17, 2024
Review
No Exit
Rachel Kushner’s Creation Lake cedes the sense of possibility that animates her earlier novels.
Nora Caplan-Bricker December 14, 2024
Art
Things Not Seen
Since October 7th, 2023, fault lines around Palestinian solidarity have changed the landscape of visual art.
Hyperallergic x Jewish Currents December 10, 2024
Analysis
Bernard-Henri Lévy Speaks the American Media’s Lingua Franca
In a new book, the French intellectual exemplifies a liberal Zionist discourse that has fewer and fewer spokespeople to choose from.
Peter Beinart December 9, 2024
Analysis
Trump’s Israel Instincts Don’t Matter
In his second term, as in his first, Trump may criticize Netanyahu—but his advisers will outmaneuver him to ensure that Israel enjoys a free hand.
Peter Beinart November 26, 2024