In the Forward’s opinion section, you’ll find analysis and essays from diverse corners of the Jewish world.
To pitch an opinion piece, email our Opinion Editor, Talya Zax.
In the Forward’s opinion section, you’ll find analysis and essays from diverse corners of the Jewish world.
To pitch an opinion piece, email our Opinion Editor, Talya Zax.
Israel has become a defining fact of Jewish life for Zionist and anti-Zionist Jews alike
For years the elite team has stayed out of the spotlight, but the threat to Israeli democracy is too great to stay silent
‘Next year in Jerusalem’ feels more fraught than ever this season
A fierce Israel critic’s predictions ring true
For those who think military leaders are inherently conservative, Israel’s security establishment presents a puzzle
The new Yosl and Chana Mlotek Yiddish Song Collection at the Workers Circle unlocks the joys and sorrows of the Jewish past, writes Chana’s grandson
Dad was a WWII spy. I want kids today to know what he saw
How do we square antisemitic attacks with Jewish popularity?
A professor of Jewish thought explains how a a debate over language is really about how Jews navigate between competing identities
The Jewish musical theater star talks playing the role she's always dreamed of
It is impossible to separate the attacks on the judiciary from the government’s plans to annex the West Bank
Thirty-four years after his Broadway debut, the Jewish actor takes the lead in Sir Tom Stoppard’s 'Leopoldstadt'
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