Newsletter

An Answering Art

What would an English translation of the Hebrew Bible look like if we could take off the Christ-colored glasses?

Justin Taylor July 24, 2019

Challenging Pelosi From the Left

Shahid Buttar, a lawyer and activist, is offering San Franciscans a progressive alternative.

Natascha Elena Uhlmann July 23, 2019

Picturing Power

Moving protest from performance to disruption.

Arielle Angel July 22, 2019

Democrats Fail the Left, Once Again

Trump’s racist attacks on Ilhan Omar have been enabled by her own party.

Noah Kulwin July 19, 2019

Watching the Watchers

A new retrospective documents Julia Scher’s decades-long project of turning surveillance around.

Joe Bucciero July 18, 2019

What Being Jewish Means to Bernie

In the 2016 race, Sanders said little about his Jewishness. Now, in his 2020 campaign, he’s speaking up.

David Klion July 17, 2019

Law of the Land

In a new book, legal scholar Noura Erakat argues that the Palestinian liberation struggle must think beyond statehood.

Amanda McCaffrey July 16, 2019

The Jewish Case for Open Borders

How center-left immigration proposals lead to far-right policy.

Greg Afinogenov July 15, 2019