A PR snafu at the LA Holocaust Museum reveals the impossibility of drawing boundaries around an anti-genocide rallying cry.| Jewish Currents
The history of the ADL and AJC reveals that they were created to consolidate the power of wealthy men and stifle the grassroots left.| Jewish Currents
In this city, there are thousands upon thousands of us, each carrying their own coordinates to somewhere that can no longer be found.| Jewish Currents
A new wave of liberal Zionist criticism of the Israeli government rings hollow without accountability for the genocide.| Jewish Currents
At the precipice of each instant, two voices speak to me. One says, “You survived.” The other, “It will begin again.”| Jewish Currents
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The agency has threatened crucial medical research funding to extract concessions from universities on student protests and DEI.| Jewish Currents
The spread of a dubious antisemitism statistic reflects the anxieties of the Canadian Jewish establishment amid a changing political environment.| Jewish Currents
As the Trump administration escalates its anti-radical crackdowns, past moments of repression offer a preview of what’s to come.| Jewish Currents
Thousands of Palestinian evacuees are living in limbo on Cairo’s peripheries, neither able to return to Gaza nor allowed to build lives in Egypt.| Jewish Currents
By showcasing its treatment of a few Palestinian patients, Israel masks its destruction of Gaza’s healthcare system—and its obligations under…| Jewish Currents
Experts say the attempt was a means of suppressing the vote of Palestinian citizens of Israel and delegitimizing their political participation.| Jewish Currents
Can Zohran Mamdani reshape New York—and national—politics like Mayor Fiorello La Guardia once did?| Jewish Currents
The group regularly misclassifies anti-Asian racism, anti-Muslim violence, and criticism of Hindu nationalism as anti-Hindu hate.| Jewish Currents
A line-by-line reassessment of the organization’s data illuminates the flaws in its methodology.| Jewish Currents
Project Shema, increasingly a presence on university campuses, uses progressive language while foregrounding the "harm" of anti-Zionism.| Jewish Currents
A strategy discussion on the opportunities and risks created by the DSA candidate’s primary win in New York City.| Jewish Currents
Zohran Mamdani’s primary victory shows pro-Palestine candidates how to win without abandoning their values.| Jewish Currents
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By suppressing an effort to break the Gaza siege, activists say Egypt has once again prioritized its alignment with Israel and the US over its stated…| Jewish Currents
Critics say the deletion—due to a board member’s intervention—exemplifies how museum leadership has increasingly catered to the right.| Jewish Currents
A celebrated civil rights law is being used to target those opposing crimes against humanity—and ruining lives in the process.| Jewish Currents
Palestinian history shows that armed struggle campaigns often catalyze gains in international lawmaking.| Jewish Currents
By attending to the vibrant specificity of Black life, poet Dionne Brand contests the cruel mathematics of empire.| Jewish Currents
Sustaining the struggle will require spaces for reimagining our tradition.| Jewish Currents
Doubling down on the conflation of Zionism and Judaism won’t stop violent attacks.| Jewish Currents
The administration is using Title VI to justify the suspension of federal grants, while completely leapfrogging the legal process.| Jewish Currents
Mimicking his Salvadoran ally Nayib Bukele, Trump is using spectacles of disappearance to project a total power he does not yet possess.| Jewish Currents
The president has sought to separate US interests from Israeli interests abroad, even as he represses Israel critics at home.| Jewish Currents
An investigation through Jewish text, in the wake of escalating violence in the West Bank against Palestinians and their allies| Jewish Currents
Experts say the training reinforced a police culture that treats Palestinians and their supporters with suspicion and brutality.| Jewish Currents
Is “Not In Our Name” Jewish organizing around Palestine inflating our culpability as Jews—and downplaying our complicity as Americans ?| Jewish Currents
Former employees say the organization is shifting away from educational content on racism and the LGBTQ experience and focusing more exclusively on…| Jewish Currents
By establishing dozens of new pastoral outposts, Israeli settlers are hastening land seizures in the Jordan Valley.| Jewish Currents
A discipline born from the study of the Holocaust faces its contradictions as Israel stands accused of the “crime of crimes.”| Jewish Currents
We must turn to histories of decolonization not in order to predictoutcomes, but to expand our sense of how to fight without knowing the future.| Jewish Currents
Philanthropists have quietly withdrawn funding from grassroots groups that spoke out for Gaza, imperiling a broad range of social justice movements.| Jewish Currents
UCLA students arguing that Zionism is a First Amendment-protected religious belief have joined a powerful right-wing legal project.| Jewish Currents
Jonathan Shamir speaks to Hana Morgenstern, Yaël Mizrahi-Arnaud, and Moshe Behar about the potential and limits of Arab-Jewish politics.| Jewish Currents
Three months into a livestreamed genocide, we must ask—what does all this looking do?| Jewish Currents
Union workers in the US weapons industry present a paradox for anti-war labor activists, but a history of “conversion” campaigns offers a route through…| Jewish Currents
No one in the Obama administration did more to shield Netanyahu from consequences.| Jewish Currents
The much-maligned slogan resists the fragmentation of Palestinian land and people by Israeli occupation and discrimination.| Jewish Currents
Israel has been explicit about what it’s carrying out in Gaza. Why isn’t the world listening?| Jewish Currents
An army of antisemitism commissioners was supposed to help Germany atone for its past. Critics say it is evidence of a memory effort gone haywire.| Jewish Currents
Embracing a radical critique of Israeli apartheid is a precondition for bringing it to a just end.| Jewish Currents