More on the embarrassing "monsters" freakout, in today's @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter.

From this afternoon's @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter, on what happened last night.

On "monsters," from yesterday's @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter.

Israel’s decision to give up on US aid in favor of deep integration with the US military is stripping the pro-Palestine left of one of its most potent political weapons. Our news desk took a look at what it means—and how activists intend to respond. jewishcurrents.org/the-end-of-a...

The end of the affair, in the @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter today.

Israel’s decision to give up on US aid in favor of deep integration with the US military is stripping the pro-Palestine left of one of its most potent political weapons. I wrote about it for the @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk today.

From yesterday's news desk newsletter, a close look at the ADL's new report claiming that applying BDS principles to NYC's public pension funds would cost tens of billions of dollars in missed gains.

The Anti-Defamation League says BDS would cost New Yorkers billions. It’s overstating the demands of divestment campaigners. jewishcurrents.org/phantom-boyc...

Jewish Currents is hiring a news editor and I can imagine that a few of y'all might be all over this gig:

You've still got a few days to send an application for the news editor job open at Jewish Currents. Come help me build the news desk here! DM or reach out with questions. jewishcurrents.org/careers

From yesterday's Jewish Currents news desk newsletter.

looking for an exciting editor job, shaping news desk content on Israel/Palestine and Jewish politics with a unique angle, at a publication full of smart, funny, interesting people? come work with us! jewishcurrents.org/careers

Jewish Currents' bi-weekly News Desk edited by @joshnathankazis.bsky.social contains all the News of the Jews That's Fit To Print. I didn't think this would become one of my sources but now I look forward to its sharp, careful news nuggets jewishcurrents.org/newsletter/f...

I've had a pretty hard time getting myself to care about the purchasing policies of a members-only supermarket in Brooklyn, so I asked my colleague Mari Cohen to explain to me why the Park Slope Food Coop boycott vote matters for today's @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter.

IfNotNow is organizing what they call "fighting factions" inside mainstream liberal synagogues. I wrote about the new strategy for the @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk this week. jewishcurrents.org/with-fightin...

A brief dispatch on that party at Gracie Mansion last night, from today's @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter.

Earlier this week I spoke with @joshnathankazis.bsky.social on Abe Foxman's legacy. Should've ended w/"...a playbook his successor followed to help fuel the greatest explosion of antisemitism in our lifetime." Read the rest in Josh's regular must-read newsletter: jewishcurrents.org/newsletter/f...

On the absurd idea that the Israelis have a case against the Times and Kristof, in the @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter today.

Good journalism job alert jewishcurrents.org/careers

On the new JTS chancellor, from yesterday's @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter.

For today's @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter, @maricohen.bsky.social wrote the only thing you need to read about Abe Foxman. jewishcurrents.org/abe-foxman-m...

For the Jewish Currents news desk, Alex Kane wrote about a bill moving through the California legislature that would make it a crime punishable by six months in jail to hand out a leaflet within 100 feet of a synagogue entrance.

On the ADL's antisemitism audit, in today's @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter.

I spoke to @joshnathankazis.bsky.social today for the @jewishcurrents.bsky.social newsletter about antisemitism, Zack Polanski and the growing divisions among British Jews over Israel and Zionism. jewishcurrents.org/newsletter/f...

In today's edition of the @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter, a note on that poll from the other day on Jews and Zohran.

“The politics of this have moved more in the last two-and-a-half years than in the previous 25,” says Hadar Susskind, president and CEO of the progressive Jewish group New Jewish Narrative, which backed the resolutions. jewishcurrents.org/newsletter/n...

From the @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk today, an important piece from Maya Rosen on how support for settlements in southern Lebanon is mainstream in Israel now. jewishcurrents.org/support-for-...

On this episode of On the Nose, editor-in-chief @arielleangel.bsky.social, publisher Daniel May, news director @joshnathankazis.bsky.social, and advisory board member @simonerzim.bsky.social parse the Michigan synagogue attack—and the missed opportunity for American Jewish reckoning.

On that survey that circulated the other day on American Jewish support for the new Iran war. From me in the @jewishcurrents.bsky.social news desk newsletter. (Subscribe!) jewishcurrents.org/a-poll-muddl...

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From Tuesday's Jewish Currents news desk newsletter: Eric Fingerhut thinks he's the president of the Jews. It's a sign of the weakness of the American Jewish establishment. (Subscribe!) jewishcurrents.org/eric-fingerh...

Good news for those not yet subscribed to the Jewish Currents news desk newsletter: Most of today's edition is up on our website. Here's my story.

I started work early this month as news director at Jewish Currents, where we're launching a news desk. Our third news desk newsletter went out today, and it's a great one. Sign up here so you don't miss the fourth. jewishcurrents.org/newsletter