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Oct 1, 2026, 9:56 AM

Strategic Antisemitism™

* Sometimes hatred isn’t an emotion. It’s a business model. Sometimes prejudice isn’t a principle. It’s a strategy. Antisemitism has always been unusually adaptable to the ambitions of the people exploiting it. I call this Strategic Antisemitism™. Scholars might call it instrumental antisemitism....

Sep 27, 2026, 10:15 AM

The Stroller Test

If you believe in civil rights, ask yourself where in the Middle East you would actually want to live I came up with the stroller test talking to my friend Kim, a law professor. I had recently been at her daughter’s...

Jaclyn S. Clark

Sep 26, 2026, 12:28 PM

The Mob Ate the COVID-Conscious Lesbian Bar. Pick-Me Jews, Take Note.

A Massachusetts lesbian bar with a mandatory mask policy went mask-optional one night a week to keep the lights on. Its own community accused it of being complicit in a “mass disabling event.” The Jews who keep trying to...

Michelle Philippon

Sep 25, 2026, 6:49 PM

What this former evangelical found in a Reform synagogue

After growing up in megachurches, I took a job at a Reform synagogue and discovered a very different way of thinking about God, sin, belonging — and myself

Sep 24, 2026, 11:49 PM

Benjamin Netanyahu and the Politics of Self-Preservation

Now that the government’s failures have become impossible to ignore, even for many of Netanyahu’s staunchest supporters, some are beginning to see the end of the Netanyahu era in Israeli politics. This has prompted a growing number of voices...

Sep 22, 2026, 7:45 PM

The twisted call for the destruction of only Israel by the British Green Party

Screenshot from the UK Times and Sunday Times X account earlier in 2026

"Zionism is Racism". Really? So where does Hamas fit in, a proscribed terrorist group in charge of Gaza that wants not only to murder the Jews of Israel, but also Jews worldwide? Are they all sweet and light? Or...

Sep 20, 2026, 5:20 PM

Echoes of the Past, Rituals of the Future

It was the morning before Yom Kippur and I hadn't done tashlich yet, but there was another errand involving a trip to nature on my checklist; I needed to deposit some bones. The idea of making a pilgrimage to the...

Sep 18, 2026, 7:27 PM

Never Again: A Brownshirt in Their Midst

On 10 September, Grzegorz Braun, a Member of the European Parliament, took a hammer to a monument commemorating members of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) in the village of Białystok in Poland's Lublin voivodeship. He then publicized the vandalism...

Sep 17, 2026, 10:25 PM

Being Jewish: An Inconvenient Truth

Being Jewish (AI-generated image)

I have a friend who, for years, insisted he wasn't Jewish. His parents were Jewish. His grandparents were Jewish. His ancestry was unmistakably Jewish. But he wasn't (DNA aside). At least, that's what he would tell you. What he meant, of course, was...

Sep 16, 2026, 6:35 AM

Fighting Forward:Yuval David on Jewish Joy, Allyship and Refusing to Be Silenced

Newly named to The Jerusalem Post’s 25 ViZionaries, the Emmy Award–winning actor and filmmaker turned full-time advocate on why the Jewish people have always answered hatred with joy — and why the fight belongs to today’s teenagers as much...

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