Ritchie Torres Is the Future of “Pro-Israel” Politics – While lawmakers of color have challenged the Democratic consensus on Israel, the Bronx congressman has become a powerful voice for upholding the status quo. October 18, 2021David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
“They Want To Kick Us Out of This Land” – An interview with journalist and activist Basil al-Adraa about covering settler violence October 15, 2021David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Philanthropist Michael Leven Donated to Canary Mission Blacklist – The revelation makes him the third major American Jewish funder associated with the project. October 14, 2021David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
When Settler Becomes Native – Examining the claim of Jewish indigeneity in the land of Israel October 13, 2021David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
How the US Media Misreads Naftali Bennett – Despite recent favorable coverage, the new Israeli prime minister is just as authoritarian and anti-Palestinian as his predecessor. October 11, 2021David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Manchin and Sinema’s Dying Brand of Centrism – The Senate moderates may weaken Biden’s agenda, but they can’t stop the left’s takeover of the Democratic Party. October 8, 2021David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Sanders Pushes Gaza Aid in Exchange for “Yes” Vote on Iron Dome Funds – The Senate’s most prominent Israel critic will join the rest of the Democratic caucus in voting for aid for the anti-missile system. October 7, 2021David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
“The AIDS Crisis is Still Beginning” – In Gregg Bordowitz’s decades of aesthetic experimentation, ritualized attention to the present is a route to the past and the future. October 7, 2021David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
What the Jewish Left Learned From Occupy – An oral history October 5, 2021David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
To The Reasoning Of Eternal Voices, To The Waves That Have Kept Me From Reaching You— – “The chaplain tracing a cross / of oil with his thumb on your forehead, and your eyes following / upward his hand, then holding, following, / holding.” October 1, 2021David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading