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Far Rockaway
“The war was not over / in my grandmother’s mind.”
Judith Harris May 8, 2020
Attacks From Pro-Israel Groups Threaten California’s Ethnic Studies Curriculum
Scholars say bad-faith complaints of antisemitism could thwart potential alliances between Jewish studies and ethnic studies.
Gabi Kirk May 7, 2020
A Wedding in the Cemetery
“The entire Jewish community, over ten thousand people, were imprisoned in their homes.”
Joseph Opatoshu May 6, 2020
Listening to Wampanoag Law
jessie little doe baird of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe discusses what’s at stake this week in the federal ruling regarding the tribe’s land and sovereignty.
Ray Levy-Uyeda May 5, 2020
An Argument Among Friends
The muted Haredi response to Bill de Blasio’s comments reflects a longstanding relationship.
Joshua Leifer May 1, 2020
Provisions #3: “Pain was everywhere. Sprang out of everything”
Meditations in a crisis on poems by Else Lasker-Schüler, beyza ozer, and Gregg Bordowitz.
Wayne Koestenbaum, Hanif Abdurraqib, and Lara Mimosa Montes May 1, 2020
A New Cold War Threatens Chinese Americans
The previous cold wars exacted a terrible toll on American Jews. The new cold war will do the same for Chinese Americans.
Peter Beinart April 30, 2020
Exodus: Vaera
For Freud, “chosenness” was a psychopathological fantasy in need of explanation.
Len Gutkin April 30, 2020
