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
The occupation has tempered my confidence in Israel’s survival as a democratic homeland for the Jewish people.
The best time to talk about reparations was right after slavery’s end. The second-best time is now
My father parachuted into France and fought during World War II on a personal mission to defeat Hitler
The story that inspired the Buffalo shooter needs a rewrite
The public mockery of Amber Heard during the former couple’s trial was horrifying — and will hurt victims of both subtle and severe abuse.
A writer and spiritual companion remembers Rabbi Arie Strikovsky, an Israeli iconoclast who died May 21.
As we celebrate another Pride Month, our nation is backsliding, and our hard-fought gains are in peril.
As Sunday's Jerusalem Day march through the Muslim quarter approaches, I fear more violence is inevitable.
With a little Krav Maga training, my grandmother is a force to be reckoned with.
Leaked documents proving China’s Uyghur genocide give the world no excuses not to act.
As other denominations attempt to address institutional sexual misconduct, Orthodox leadership remains notably absent
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