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The Club Recreates the Ladino-Speaking World of Jewish Istanbul

The Netflix series punctures Turkey’s official narratives to present a more complicated and realistic picture.

Nesi Altaras January 21, 2022

Israeli Forces Kill Two Elderly Palestinians in Two Weeks

The latest victims of the occupation include a US citizen and a revered nonviolent activist.

Elisheva Goldberg January 20, 2022

Surviving Yet Another Prison Quarantine

Every Covid lockdown means losing the few privileges that make incarceration more bearable.

Christopher Blackwell January 14, 2022

We’re Still Living Through the Aftermath of January 6th

The Capitol Riot was an extreme manifestation of the right’s decades-long efforts to subvert democracy.

David Klion January 6, 2022

A Brooklyn Rally Against Antisemitism Offers Right-Wing Solutions

After a Jewish man was attacked for wearing an IDF hoodie, demonstrators responded with calls for more cops.

Alex Kane January 5, 2022

Desmond Tutu’s Lifelong Struggle Against Apartheid

South Africa’s moral leader frequently clashed with Israel and the American Jewish establishment.

Alex Kane December 29, 2021

Columbia Grad Students Are Close to Victory—But Some Issues Remain Unresolved

The largest labor action in the country has the potential to transform higher education.

Arielle Isack December 24, 2021

AIPAC’s New PACs Signal a Strategic Shift

Washington’s flagship Israel lobby is turning to a more explicit fundraising model.

Alex Kane December 22, 2021