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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Nov 16, 2024 • 22min
What the Jews Keep Getting Wrong About Politics
The results of last week's weighty U.S. election for the White House are irrelevant to Jews in America. And the rest of Diaspora Jewry ought to take notice.
Nov 15, 2024 • 12min
Stories the Media Purposely Ignore About Israel
This is not just a whine about the state of journalism and media bias. The stakes are incredibly high in terms of the war itself and the rise in antisemitism globally.
Nov 15, 2024 • 10min
Immigrants forgot what it means to be an immigrant.
The Jewish story of immigration serves as a model often neglected by more recent immigrants.
Nov 14, 2024 • 13min
Jews are always the punchline, apparently.
Antisemitism came for my progressive think tank.
Nov 13, 2024 • 12min
As a liberal Jew, I have stopped apologizing.
"Good" liberal Jews genuinely feel compassion for those killed and displaced on both sides. They want peace. But they are also embarrassed.
Nov 13, 2024 • 15min
For the last time, Israel is not attacking journalists.
It is time we stopped conflating propaganda operatives with journalists. If we are going to call out Israel for “attacking the press,” let’s make sure it is actually the press we are talking about.
Nov 12, 2024 • 8min
The Only Moral Position on Zionism
To all the Jewish "anti-Zionists" out there, this is for you.
Nov 12, 2024 • 12min
Would this be acceptable if Jews were not the victims?
This is what happens when Jews are the victims — and why it so often goes ignored.
Nov 11, 2024 • 9min
The Personal Costs of War
The reality of this war, which Israel did not start, can only be understood at truly the most personal levels.
Nov 11, 2024 • 19min
Why Trump Won — An American Jew's Perspective
When you shoot yourself in the foot, do you blame the gun — or do you blame the person who pulled the trigger?
