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An interview with journalist and activist Basil al-Adraa about covering settler violence

A dispatch from an incarcerated person in Pennsylvania on the risks unvaccinated guards pose to prisoners.

“No human should be in a place like that.”

Unpacking the suspect framing of a new survey on campus antisemitism.

Lara Friedman on the wider stakes for free speech.

Under pressure from constituents, progressive domestic Jewish groups may break their silence on the occupation.

The ADL is reporting a surge in antisemitic incidents. But confirming a spike in hate crimes is a notoriously difficult task.

We asked our readers what they needed to know about the situation in Israel/Palestine. Our staff is compiling a developing set of answers to the most commonly asked questions.

For the first time, the liberal Jewish lobby is placing advocacy for restricting military aid to Israel front and center.

Members of the socialist-Zionist youth group Habonim Dror North America are increasingly pushing back on Zionism’s centrality in the movement.

Muslim applicants to the Nonprofit Security Grant Program, which has long funneled money to Jewish organizations, express concerns about pressure to collaborate with law enforcement.

On the Lox Club, an exclusive new dating app, an obsession with Jewish continuity papers over an absence of Jewish content.

Local organizers say Warnock and Ossoff’s winning campaign is a promising sign for intercommunal relations. But a romanticized narrative obscures persistent class divisions and conflict over Israel.

The IHRA definition, already used by the Trump administration to adjudicate civil rights cases, has drawn criticism for suppressing pro-Palestinian activism.

Leftists recognize the need to work in coalition with liberals to fight the right. It’s time for liberals to reciprocate.

The movement’s leadership role in Israel’s Jewish National Fund puts it in charge of evicting a Palestinian family, whether it wants to or not.

The new millennial editor of The Detroit Jewish News discusses his plans to revitalize the paper for a new era.

Some of the Harper’s letter signatories use their defense of “free speech” to silence support for Palestinian rights.

The Israel-based organization has demanded that the Labor Zionist youth movement purge members advocating a boycott of Israel programs.

Through its unusually nuanced look at vaginal pain, the acclaimed Netflix series is a show about a Hasidic woman radicalized by disability.

Some Jewish groups appear to be putting aside Israel-related grievances with the Black Lives Matter movement. Others aim to show support without backing its more radical demands.

With or without a union, nurses in harm’s way are turning to collective action to demand better protections.

As the Covid-19 crisis escalates, incarcerated people across the country describe a climate of fear, uncertainty, and unpreparedness.

Recent polling offers potential answers—and raises additional questions—about what choices Jewish voters might make in the 2020 elections.

Working with Jay Sekulow’s organization shows a willingness to alienate LGBTQ Jewish students to fight pro-Palestine activism.

Daniel Sonabend discusses the lost history and legacy of the 43 Group—a post-World War II association of British Jewish antifascist fighters.

The SEIU Local 73 bargaining team—representing therapists, teachers, nurses, dining service workers, and more—has won a contract that will dramatically improve working conditions.

The campus organization’s dispute with Georgia Tech’s YDSA chapter might be a sign of things to come.

Jewish organizations are siding with the Trump administration in its war on Middle East studies.

An interview with Haaretz journalist Amira Hass about occupation, the diaspora, and what comes next.

Our American Israel examines the projections and anxieties that animate the US-Israel relationship.

Wielding Holocaust memory to make America look good is an American tradition.