AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNowווידעאָ: ווי האָט זיך אָנגעהויבן די ליטעראַטור אויף ייִדיש?Video: How did Yiddish literature begin?forward.com - פֿאָרווערטס־רעדאַקציעאין דער רעקאָרדירונג פֿון דער ווידעאָ־סעריע „ייִדיש הײַנט“, דערקלערט שמעון נויבערג, דער ייִדיש־פּראָפֿעסאָר אין טריר־אוניווערסיטעט, דײַטשלאַנד, וועגן …
AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNowThe internet wants to know why Stephen Breyer’s interview backdrop is so weirdforward.com - Beth HarpazRetired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s new book, Reading the Constitution, is a defense of his approach to interpreting America’s founding …
AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 hour agoImam who led prayers at Ramadan event co-sponsored by the Israeli embassy says he regrets itforward.com - Lauren MarkoeThe imam who led prayers at a Ramadan event at a Maryland synagogue last week said he regrets attending, because he didn’t realize it was …
AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 hour agoIsraeli High Court brings Haredi draft exemption to a legal end — with unclear consequencesforward.com - Susan GreeneJERUSALEM – A decision by Israel’s High Court of Justice will bring the country’s 76-year-old policy of excusing nearly all Haredi men from its …
AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 hour agoIn recent years, the settler movement has discovering a winning strategy: Attack the Israeli militaryforward.com - Eyal Lurie-PardesAs the war in Gaza approaches its seventh month, the settler movement has been raging its own separate war against none other than the Israeli …
AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 hour agoדי שדכנטע וויל אויך אַ מאַןThis matchmaker would like a husband, tooforward.com - חנה־פֿײַגל טערטלטויב[די פֿאַרגאַנגענע וואָך איז פֿאָרגעקומען די דריטע יאָרצײַט פֿון דער באַליבטער פֿאָרווערטס־שרײַבערין חנה־פֿײַגל טערטלטויב ז״ל. חנה־פֿײַגל האָט געשריבן …
AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 hours agoA grotesque cartoon and two views of contemporary antisemitismforward.com - Arno Rosenfeld“Antisemitism Notebook” is a weekly email newsletter from the Forward, sign-up here to receive the full newsletter in your inbox each Thursday Jason …
AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo5 hours agoThat time when Joe Lieberman brought a Jewish surprise to breakfastforward.com - Jacob KornbluhWhen Ted Deutch, the former congressman who now heads the American Jewish Committee, broke the news Wednesday that Joe Lieberman had died, many in …
AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo20 hours agoJoe Lieberman’s rabbi on the senator who was ‘one of us’forward.com - Louis KeeneWhen Rabbi Daniel Cohen was writing his book about courage, he couldn’t think of a better subject for a chapter than his congregant, Sen. Joseph …
AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo20 hours ago‘Until a ceasefire’: Nonstop protest rocks the Israeli Embassy — and the neighborhood beyondforward.com - Lauren MarkoeThe protesters point their megaphones toward the Israeli embassy every morning, and blast the sound of a siren so loud it can be heard a block away. …
AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo22 hours agoMajor U.S. Jewish groups object to federal security funding cutsforward.com - Ron KampeasWASHINGTON (JTA) — Seven major Jewish organizations that lobbied for federal security grants have decried $30.5 million in cuts to the program. The …
AvatarThe Forward FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo23 hours agoHulu’s ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ uncovers a Jewish family’s buried past under the Nazisforward.com - Shira Li Bartov(JTA) — Georgia Hunter was 15 when she discovered that her grandfather was Jewish. The revelation took place a year after his death, while Hunter was …