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Andrew Silow-Carroll

Andrew Silow-Carroll is Editor at Large of the New York Jewish Week and Managing Editor for Ideas for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

Gefilte fish often starts the festive meal — leaving guests eagerly awaiting the next course. (Photos/JTA-William Thomas Cain-Getty Images)
Posted inColumns

Which jokes not to laugh at, plus other tips for non-Jews attending their first seder

by Andrew Silow-Carroll March 28, 2018April 2, 2018
Evan Bernstein, left, and Oren Segal discussing the arrest of a St. Louis man charged in connection with bomb threats against JCCs, at the Anti-Defamation League national headquarters in New York City, March 3, 2017. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Posted inColumns

‘Nobody is talking about anti-Semitism.’ Are you kidding?

by Andrew Silow-Carroll March 19, 2018March 20, 2018
President Donald Trump in the White House, Feb. 9, 2018, and an illustration of Cyrus the Great. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images & Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inColumns

Who is Cyrus the Great, and why is Bibi comparing him to Trump?

by Andrew Silow-Carroll March 8, 2018March 8, 2018
Wayne LaPierre, executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, addressing the Conservative Political Action Conference in Oxon Hill, Md., Feb. 22, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Tom Williams-CQ Roll Call)
Posted inColumns

Why Wayne LaPierre freaks out Jews and heartens anti-Semites

by Andrew Silow-Carroll March 1, 2018February 28, 2018
A makeshift memorial erected in front of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., days after the shooting that left 17 students and teachers dead, Feb. 18, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Joe Raedle-Getty Images)
Posted inColumns

Here’s why we report on the Jewish victims of general tragedies

by Andrew Silow-Carroll February 20, 2018February 20, 2018
Posted inColumns

What’s in a name? ‘Reconstructing Judaism’ is finding out

by Andrew Silow-Carroll February 6, 2018
Jessica Chastain on last week's episode of "Saturday Night Live," hosting a fictional game show: "What Even Matters Anymore?"
Posted inColumns

When even matters anymore? Remember when things mattered?

by Andrew Silow-Carroll January 31, 2018February 2, 2018
Jared Kushner at a White House meeting with President Donald Trump, Jan. 11, 2018 (Photo/JTA-Mark Wilson-Getty Images)
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Jared Kushner’s Jewish high school wants students to advocate for Israel. So what?

by Andrew Silow-Carroll January 22, 2018January 19, 2018
These robots have no idea what awaits them in Boca.
Posted inColumns

Self-driving cars for Florida seniors? These cars don’t know what they’re in for.

by Andrew Silow-Carroll January 14, 2018January 12, 2018
From the New Yiddish Rep’s staging of  “Awake and Sing!” featuring (from left) Ronit Asheri, Moshe Lobel, Lea Kalisch, David Mandelbaum and Eli Rosen. (Photo/JTA-Pedro Hernandez)
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Classic ‘Awake and Sing!’ gets Yiddish update while touching on immigration

by Andrew Silow-Carroll December 18, 2017March 23, 2018

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