Future of Jewish
Future of Jewish
Our mission is simple, and hopefully worthwhile: to help everyone better understand and become smarter about Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world. In addition to our podcast, you’re invited to check out our digital publication: www.futureofjewish.com
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May 13, 2025 • 10min
Even antisemitism has positive effects.
Is anything we experience today unprecedented? Should we be surprised by the obvious rise in antisemitism? Is that really new?
May 12, 2025 • 10min
This is the moment for Israel to remember what it means to be sovereign.
While Israeli analysts debate whether there’s a rift with the United States, the real story is more complex. There’s no rupture, but there is recalibration.
May 12, 2025 • 14min
October 7th shattered us, but it also awakened something beautiful.
The aftermath of this unprecedented massacre was an important reminder that Judaism isn’t just a religion; it’s a revolution of the spirit.
May 11, 2025 • 10min
It is illegal to be pro-Israel.
Welcome to the year 2025, where spiritual leaders help fund terrorists and European bureaucrats hallucinate Israeli Club Meds in the rubble of Hamas bunkers.
May 10, 2025 • 8min
Progressive Judaism must interrogate progressivism.
Progressive Jews often insist on assessing Judaism through the lens of progressivism, but the reverse could save progressivism from itself.
May 10, 2025 • 15min
Before the Holocaust, Britain had a chance to save Europe's Jews.
Prior to the founding of the State of Israel in 1948, there was British Guiana: a Jewish homeland in South America that never happened.
May 9, 2025 • 9min
Palestinians call it 'resistance.' It looks a lot like extortion.
The actual "occupation" is of facts, morals, and logic.
May 9, 2025 • 11min
What Happens When Jews Don’t Fit the Conspiracy
When we bother to notice Jews on the Right as well as the Left, throughout history and across the globe, then antisemitic grand theories fall apart.
May 8, 2025 • 17min
Why Antisemitism Is Spreading Faster Than Truth
Various datasets explain why so many young people despise Jews — and what it says about all of us.
May 7, 2025 • 13min
The Unbreakable Link Between Zionism and Judaism
Zionism without Judaism is empty, while Judaism without Zionism is crippled.
