Authors / Daniel May
Daniel May is the publisher at Jewish Currents.
Conversation
When Jewishness Means Genocide
Philosopher Elad Lapidot discusses how our understanding of antisemitism changes in an era in which Jews and Zionism have been conflated.
Arielle Angel and Daniel May April 9, 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
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
Publisher's Note
The Wisdom of the Shiva
A letter from the publisher of Jewish Currents.
Daniel May October 19, 2023
Conversation
Reading Baldwin After Kanye
A conversation about James Baldwin’s 1967 essay, “Negroes are Anti-Semitic Because They are Anti-White.”
nyle fort, Marc Lamont Hill, Daniel May, Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, and Ben Ratskoff September 28, 2023
Review
The Guilty Conscience of Jewish Empire
In The Wondering Jew, the influential Israeli philosopher Micah Goodman—who has argued for “shrinking” the occupation—contends that liberal Judaism requires maximalist Zionism.
Daniel May June 28, 2021