World War II Revisionism at the Jewish Museum – A new exhibition about Jonas Mekas was an opportunity to confront his wartime record. Instead, it tells a familiar story. April 21, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Forthcoming Titles from Kindling Media – Kindling Media is delighted to announce the launch of a publishing imprint dedicated to the promotion of new writing by and for the Soviet diaspora. April 20, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Princeton Students Voted to Boycott Machinery Used by Israel. Proponents of Israel Are Countering with Misinformation. – On and off campus, advocates for Israel have publicized falsehoods about the vote. April 19, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
The Failure of Subway Policing – Eric Adams’s cop-centric approach isn’t likely to make New Yorkers safer April 14, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Darkness in the Holy Land – An introduction to the Haggadah of the Black Panthers in Israel. April 13, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
The End of Nonviolent Resistance – The recent wave of Palestinian attacks on Israelis come as other options have been delegitimized. April 12, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
The Soul of the Worker – A mid-century Chabad writer protests the “shidduch” between socialism and secularism. April 11, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Waiting on the French Left to Decolonize Itself – Houria Bouteldja and Françoise Vergès on the French Presidential Elections April 8, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
The Beloved Defiles the Hands – virgil b/g taylor’s Minor Publics, on display at Artists Space through April 23rd, 2022 April 8, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
The Limitations of the Scream – Filmmaker Nadav Lapid discusses the difficulty—and dangers—of attempting to cast off his Israeli identity. April 6, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading