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
Adam Frisch and Josh Shapiro drew a roadmap for a brighter political future
Operation Torch helped topple the Axis powers and Nazi-controlled Vichy regime, but local Jews and Muslims continued to suffer
Russia is celebrating Netanyhu’s win. But does Putin still have a partner in Israel?
There are many layers to antisemitic tweets — including a degree of truth behind some assertions
A new Likud voter explains why they voted for Netanyahu's party
Twice in the past five years, neo-Nazis and KKK members have come here to spew their hatred in my town, writes a local Jewish politician
Bar mitzvah attendees were violently harassed by dozens of Haredim, despite holding the ceremony in the egalitarian section
Jewish organizations are not prepared for what a far-right ascendance means for the US-Israel relationship
Black Jews have been functionally overlooked in the public discourse, writes a rabbi and theater artist
Bigotry leaves lasting scars, and we must hold celebrities accountable for their behavior
Harvard’s current admissions practices are completely different from the methods they once used to discriminate against Jews
ייִדן האָבן באַשיט די ערד פֿון דער סוכּה מיט פֿײַנעם געלן זאַמד
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