Vanishing Heritage: The Last Echoes of Tajikistan’s Jewish Community
“If we pass away, in five, ten years, there will be no more Jewish people here.”
Mahmoud Muna Launched His New Book At My House. Seven Days Later Israeli Police Arrested Him
Israelis and Palestinians once used to have “great conversations together. We don’t do that much anymore.”
The Israel Hamas War: Can Trump’s Gaza Plan Ever Work? with Aaron David Miller and Robert Siegel
Middle East analyst Aaron David Miller discusses President Donald Trump’s pronouncement that the United States should “take over” the Gaza Strip; the state of negotiations in Qatar to extend the ceasefire and release the remaining hostages; threats still posed from Iran; and updates on Syria, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia.
It’s Time to Talk about Kanye West’s Antisemitism Again
Is Kanye West’s outrageous, antisemitic behavior now just part of a cycle in which we call him out and then move on?
No Israeli Left Behind
Israel’s latest hostage-prisoner deal with Hamas reignites debate over the ethical and security risks of such exchanges.
The Allure and Danger of the Strongman with Kati Marton and Jennifer Bardi
Hungarian-born author and journalist Kati Marton will discuss the enduring appeal of the strongman-style leadership and the dangers it entails.
Analysis | A Tale of Two Press Conferences
In one ambitious swoop, Trump shook up how some people would think about Gaza—and greatly expanded the range of topics to be covered in any negotiations.
B’Ivrit | Israeli Media Excited Over Trump’s Plan for Gaza
The majority in Israel is fully on board with Trump’s plan, and the Israeli media is leading the way.
Live from New York, It’s the 10 Best Jewish Moments on SNL!
From Jacob the Bar Mitzvah Boy to Jewess Jeans, here are the best Jewish moments from five decades of Saturday Night Live.
Expanding the Canon Highlights Six Diverse Jewish Plays
“The New York Jewish experience is interesting, but tell me about the Colorado Jewish experience or the Ukrainian Jewish experience or the South Asian Jewish experience.”
Mixed Feelings: Jewish and Muslim Groups React to Trump’s Gaza Takeover Idea
President Trump’s Gaza takeover idea was heavily criticized by Muslim organizations, while reaction among American Jewish ones was mixed.
Remembering Marion Wiesel (1931-2025)
My father’s close relationship with Elie Wiesel filtered into my life in powerful ways, along with his loving mentorship of my future husband Menachem. But he always seemed so alone—until Marion.