18 Jul Politics Glenn Beck’s Wet Hot Israeli Summer July 18, 2011 By elisniv 6 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Adina Rosenthal Glenn Beck is making quite a splash in the Jewish state this summer. This August, Beck will host “Restoring Courage...Continue reading
14 Jul Arts & Culture Debunking the Harry Potter Anti-Semitism Myth December 2, 2014 By elisniv 20 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Stephen Richer There’s no shortage of theories connecting Judaism and Harry Potter. Entire books have been written on Potter phi...Continue reading
14 Jul Politics That's one way to win the Jewish Vote July 14, 2011 By elisniv 0 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram Presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann may have been hoping to endear herself to the Jewish crowd by saying President Obama has "chutzpa...Continue reading
14 Jul Arts & Culture Shakespeare's "Merchant of NYC" July 14, 2011 By elisniv 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Sarah Breger; Interview by Sophie Taylor To stage The Merchant of Venice is courageous; to stage The Merchant of Venice so soon aft...Continue reading
12 Jul Politics United (Nations) We Fall July 12, 2011 By elisniv 7 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Adina Rosenthal Anthony Weiner may have proved that social media can reveal the naked truth, but a far more stark reality has eme...Continue reading
11 Jul Religion No Take Backs July 11, 2011 By elisniv 1 comment Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Steven Philp There are times when “reclaiming”—politically redefining a word or symbol—goes a little too far. On Sunday, July 3 mem...Continue reading
05 Jul Politics NGO Monitor Responds July 5, 2011 By elisniv 4 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Naftali Balanson, NGO Monitor (From the July/August Issue of Moment) Letty Cottin Pogrebin’s uncritical piece on the Israeli NGO kn...Continue reading
04 Jul History Revolutionary American Jews July 4, 2011 By elisniv 10 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Adina Rosenthal “You’re Jewish, so do you celebrate Independence Day?” When you live in a small town with a small Jewish population...Continue reading
29 Jun Politics A Social Media Intifada June 29, 2011 By elisniv 6 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Adina Rosenthal Move over “Angry Birds.” The newest up-and-coming iPhone app may be for revolutions. While social media platforms h...Continue reading
27 Jun Culture, Politics Mind the (Israeli) Gap June 27, 2011 By elisniv 4 comments Facebook Twitter Pinterest linkedin Telegram By Gabi P. Remz AIPAC and J-Street send very different messages. Netanyahu and Obama cannot agree. Synagogues vehemently debate the pro...Continue reading