Chevruta is a column named for the traditional method of Jewish study, in which a pair of students analyzes a... more

Last week, the NYPD—called in by Columbia University president Minouche Shafik—arrested 108 Columbia and Barnard students, who had set up... more

In recent months, a buzzy new pair of articles on the specter of rising “Israel-related” antisemitism have arrived in The... more

In The Ally—a new play at the Public Theater by Itamar Moses—an Israeli American adjunct professor is forced to confront... more

In the public sphere, the discursive battle over Israel and Palestine often comes down to language, with one’s willingness to... more

On January 22nd, India’s far-right prime minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ram Mandir, a gargantuan new temple dedicated to the... more

In recent years, religious Jewish communities around the world have turned increasingly toward the right. In Israel, the overwhelmingly right-wing... more

On January 26th, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an interim ruling on South Africa’s charge that Israel is... more

The US labor movement has had an exciting few years. Labor unions are gaining popularity among the general public as... more

Many months ago, we solicited questions from you, our listeners, for our first-ever mailbag episode. The result was a wide-ranging... more