Andrew Silow-Carroll is editor in chief of the New York Jewish Week and senior editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. He previously served as JTA’s editor in chief and as editor in chief and CEO of the New Jersey Jewish News.
Andrew Silow-Carroll
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
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Fast Forward ’50 Completely True Things,’ a Palestinian-American’s call for compromise, strikes a chord on social media
Mo Husseini says his Medium post is meant to puncture ‘delusions’ on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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Culture A history of a pivotal era in Palestine wins a top Jewish book prize
Oren Kessler’s “Palestine 1936” tells the “story of two nationalisms"
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Fast Forward Rabbi Albert Thaler, founding director of Ramah Nyack day camp, dies at 91
Staff at the day camp in New York’s Rockland County went on to prominent roles in synagogues and Jewish education
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Fast Forward Fred Neulander, rabbi serving life sentence for hiring hit men to kill his wife, dies in prison at 82
His death marks the last chapter in a sordid story that riveted the Philadelphia area and American Jewry.
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Fast Forward Amy Ettinger, who inspired readers with her life-affirming essays on dying, succumbs to cancer at 49
The Kveller contributor wrote that she planned to spend her last months “surrounded by the beauty of nature and my family and friends"
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Fast Forward In Teaneck, New Jersey, a flag-waving Jewish community faces down a pro-Palestinian protest
A counter-protest becomes a pro-israel rally in a Modern Orthodox stronghold
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Fast Forward Bert Pogrebin, attorney and partner to leading feminist Letty Cottin Pogrebin, dies at 89
“We need people like Bert more than ever,” Hillary Clinton said in a eulogy
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Fast Forward Israeli-American Nobel Prize laureate Daniel Kahneman, who reframed economic decision-making, dies at 90
His work on concepts such as cognitive biases and prospect theory effectively launched the field of behavioral economics
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