From the Newsletter | Is the GOP’s Grilling of College Presidents Tantamount to McCarthyism?
I was nurtured by stories about how the FBI came to our apartment door, and how my parents sheltered a woman on the run.
The Many Sounds of MATISYAHU with Matisyahu and Joe Alterman
Matisyahu talks about his religious and musical journeys.
Campus Protests in the Voices of the Students Who Experienced Them
Students at Columbia, UCLA, and Tufts offer first-hand accounts of pro-Palestinian protests, campus encampments and antisemitism.
Making Art in Times of Conflict with Alliance for Jewish Theatre
Panelist discuss the importance of theatre and creating beauty even when the world around you is filled with chaos and sadness.
Could Gallant and Gantz Deliver for Biden?
With relations between Bibi and Biden boiling over, the president may have found new allies in the ministers Gallant and Gantz.
Jack Ruby: The Many Faces of Oswald’s Assasin
Danny Fingeroth doesn’t definitively rebut the conspiracy theories, but he finds “every narrative beyond ‘lone nut’ impossibly unlikely.”
Everyday Israel with Joel Chasnoff, Benji Lovitt and Sarah Breger
Join Joel Chasnoff and Benji Lovitt, co-authors of the book Israel 201: Your Next Level Guide to the Magic and Mystery and Chaos of Life in the Holy Land for a conversation about everyday Israel and the stories you won’t hear on the news.
Don Cohen: People Aren’t Thinking About The Election Yet
"Obviously, there's a lot going on, but I don't think everybody's particularly engaged right now."
Deborah Pardes: News Without Substance
"Young people are getting news in a very Pop Tart kind of way. There's no real fiber there."
Letter from Berkeley | What Do Campus Encampment Protesters Really Want?
Noah Phillips visits the University of California-Berkeley campus and discovers the limitations of dialogue.
B’Ivrit | The Israeli Press Doesn’t Know What to Do About Biden
Plus: Israelis viewed Eurovision 2024, which took place in Malmo, Sweden, as nothing less than another battlefield.
Analysis | Chutzpah Gone Viral: Why Israel Produces So Many Cyber Leaders
Compulsory military service, a rarity among Western states today, may be the single most important source of Israel’s cyber prowess.