2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1817+ words) Israeli Grotesque'Jewish Currents Nadav Lapid's new film, which asks what it means to affirm the Jewish state now, is his most vitriolic repudiation yet. For a film by Nadav Lapid, no title could be more surprising than Yes. The left-wing…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago  (1540+ words) In the wake of the Nakba, Jabra Nicola and his cohort of Arab communists created a vibrant anti-Zionist literary landscape. In the wake of the Nakba, Jabra Nicola and his cohort of Arab communists created a vibrant anti-Zionist literary landscape....

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (89+ words) Listen to Roque Raquel Salas Rivera read "acerca de los ricos y solo los ricos" in Spanish. Listen to Roque Raquel Salas Rivera read "about the rich and only the rich" in English. (English follows the Spanish, below.) acerca de…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (200+ words) Scenes from the Divide" screenings at IFC'Jewish Currents Scenes from the Divide" screenings at IFC We"re excited to announce a week-long run of our first-ever short documentary, Scenes from the Divide by Alison Klayman, from March 17-23 at IFC in…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (92+ words) At George Floyd Square, the band Brass Solidarity plays as Minneapolis residents continue to pay tribute to Renee Good and Alex Pretti, February 9, 2026. I would have been wrong. Observers gather while federal agents sit in a vehicle in Saint Louis…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (299+ words) Thanks to Jesse Brenneman for producing and to Nathan Salsburg for the use of his song "VIII (All That Were Calculated Have Passed)." Media Mentioned and Further Reading Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World by Naomi Klein Harsha Walia…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (276+ words) Jewish Currents presents a film by Alison Klayman about about a divided Jewish community in the lead-up to the election of New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani. Premieres Tuesday, February 24th at 7 pm at NYC's IFC, followed by a conversation with…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (248+ words) The eyes of Ghassan Kanafani, painted by Palestinian American artist Chris Gazaleh and installed in the hills of Batan al-Hawa in Jerusalem. I Witness Silwan murals on the hillside of Batan al-Hawa, which include the eyes of Silwan community members,…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (409+ words) Sion Assidon at a Palestine solidarity demonstration Sion Assidon died at age 77 on Friday, November 7th, 2025, after three months in a coma. Official, though vigorously disputed, reports describe the cause as a fall while gardening at his home in Mohammedia. Below,…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (160+ words) This article appears in our Fall 2025 issue. (English follows the Indonesian, below.) Rumah Kata, Ibau, Mana Ceritamu? House of Words, Ibau, Where's Your Story? If you believe in this work, please consider making a donation'or even better, a recurring one'to…...