Authors / Isaac Brosilow
Isaac Brosilow is a contributing writer for Jewish Currents and an independent researcher from Chicago, currently based in Brooklyn. His work has appeared in Protocols and Graylit.
Slow Burn: Quarantine Edition
Exodus: Ki Tissa
For Jews, divine forgiveness is a hard bargain.
Isaac Brosilow September 25, 2020
Memoir
The Bookworm
When Yiddish books are destroyed, who will miss them?
Isaac Brosilow July 13, 2020
Essay
An Antisemitic Judge, a White Supremacist System
A Jewish death row inmate in Texas confronts the same forces that kill and incarcerate Black and Brown people daily.
Rebecca Pierce and Isaac Brosilow October 4, 2019
Conversation
Finding Jewish Community in Tattoos
An interview with Toronto-based tattoo artist Joey Nicholson.
Isaac Brosilow February 13, 2019
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
Essay
“What does Vietnam have to do with Tisha B’Av?”
Most Jews who observe Tisha B’Av spend it mourning in synagogue. In 1972, this group spent the holiday in the streets—presaging today’s era of political ritual.
Isaac Brosilow July 26, 2018
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Blog-Shmog
Protocols of the Youths of Zion
Isaac Brosilow February 13, 2018
Blog-Shmog
Myron Perlman, Z”L, a Founder of the Chutzpah Collective
Isaac Brosilow December 21, 2017
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Blog-Shmog
Jewish Anarchists on Solidarity, Tradition, and that Goyishe Thanksgiving
Isaac Brosilow November 27, 2017
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Blog-Shmog
This Year’s Forward 50 Was A Gift to Trump Supporters
Isaac Brosilow November 9, 2017
