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Abe Foxman Made Jewish Politics Worse
The former ADL leader outlived the relevance of his politics—but helped cement the crisis that followed.
Mari Cohen May 12, 2026
Synagogue Protesters Would Get Jail Time Under California Bill
The proposal is yet another effort by legislatures and Jewish establishment groups to crack down on protests at US synagogue events marketing land in West Bank settlements.
Alex Kane May 7, 2026
A Liberal Zionist Lobby Faces an Anti-Israel Moment
As the Democratic base turns on Israel, J Street struggles to find its footing.
Josh Nathan-Kazis May 5, 2026
Israel and Lebanon’s Bloody Ceasefire
Middle East expert Thanassis Cambanis says that excluding Hezbollah from negotiations to end fighting in Lebanon is a mistake.
Alex Kane April 27, 2026
Isaac Herzog, Accused by UN Panel of Inciting Genocide, to Deliver JTS Commencement Address
New York’s Jewish Theological Seminary will honor Herzog and pro-Israel advocate Debra Messing next month.
Josh Nathan-Kazis April 24, 2026
No School in Umm al-Khair
In a Palestinian village cut off from its schoolhouse, children ask for education.
Maya Rosen April 22, 2026
The Land Registration Campaign Remaking East Jerusalem
Using a revived colonial-era legal process, the Jewish National Fund is quietly transferring long-inhabited Palestinian property into Israeli hands.
Charlotte Ritz-Jack April 21, 2026
Jewish Leaders Who Benefited from Les Wexner’s Munificence Donate to Jeffrey Epstein’s Victims
A new fund solicits donations from Wexner Foundation alumni for sexual violence survivors.
Josh Nathan-Kazis April 20, 2026
