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Civic Religion and the Secular Jew
The discourse around Bernie Sanders’s faith highlights the inadequacy of conventional frameworks for understanding American Jewish life.
Joshua Leifer February 14, 2020
“The One Issue That Matters”
Time and again, Michael Bloomberg’s unquestioning devotion to Israel has led him to defend immoral and disastrous policies.
Peter Beinart February 13, 2020
Ocean Hill-Brownsville and the Myth of “Black Antisemitism”
The co-producers of the new podcast School Colors discuss how a narrative of Black–Jewish conflict overshadowed an important example of community control of schools.
Leo Ferguson February 12, 2020
Palestinian Student Activists Face Detention and Torture
A new report from a prisoners’ rights group details the interrogation methods that Mais Abu Ghosh and other young Palestinians have endured.
Jaclynn Ashly February 10, 2020
On The 10th Anniversary Of The Disappearance Of America’s Anti War Movement While The Wars Rage On
“lies from our government and / lies of corporations seem to / find common ground”
CAConrad February 7, 2020
Strangers in Our Homeland
A Palestinian Member of the Knesset reacts to the Trump-Netanyahu “peace plan.”
Aida Touma-Sliman February 6, 2020
Portrait of a Movement
A photographer attempts to capture the face of contemporary socialism.
Scott Heins February 4, 2020
Appraisal of Memory
In Patrick Modiano’s fictions of Vichy France, collaboration is not as it appears.
Dustin Illingworth February 3, 2020
