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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.

Hannah Arendt in 1933
Posted inUncategorized

Why everyone is quoting Hannah Arendt, sometimes even accurately

by Andrew Silow-Carroll January 21, 2025January 21, 2025
An older bald man plays guitar and sings into a microphone
Posted inObituaries

Peter Yarrow, Jewish musician and activist of Peter, Paul and Mary fame, dies at 86

by Andrew Silow-Carroll January 8, 2025January 8, 2025
A collage that includes a color photo of a bald man in a suit, a black and white photo of a young Bob Dylan wearing sunglasses, and the cover of a copy of the Christian Bible
Posted inOpinion

What David Brooks and Bob Dylan teach Jews about heresy

by Andrew Silow-Carroll December 31, 2024December 31, 2024
A Jewish student watches a protest in support of Palestinians and for free speech at New York’s Columbia University campus, Nov. 14, 2023. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Posted inAnalysis

Amid war and an election, the Jewish mainstream bends to the right — and not just on Israel

by Andrew Silow-Carroll December 16, 2024December 16, 2024
Arnold Eisen describes his new book as "what I think can be said about the unsayable." (Ben Yehuda Press)
Posted inBooks

Allergic to ‘God-talk’? Jewish thinker Arnold Eisen wants a word

by Andrew Silow-Carroll December 4, 2024December 4, 2024
Images from recent ads by, clockwise from top left, the Jewish Democratic Council of America, the Democratic Majority for Israel and the Republican Jewish Coalition. (JTA collage by Joseph Strauss)
Posted inAnalysis

In closing campaign arguments, Jewish partisans articulate Jewish fears that have gone mainstream

by Andrew Silow-Carroll October 28, 2024October 28, 2024
"Why does the pig matter?" Jordan Rosenblum asks in, "Forbidden: A 3,000-Year History of Jews and the Pig." (Steve Evans/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inBooks

From snout to tail, a 3,000-year history of Jews and the pig

by Andrew Silow-Carroll October 14, 2024February 14, 2025
A makeshift memorial to the victims of Oct. 7, featuring candles and the Hebrew word "Yizkor," or remembrance, in Ashdod, Israel, Nov. 20, 2023. (Maqaf-Ivri/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inReligion

One year after Oct. 7, a Yom Kippur ritual of communal mourning takes on fresh meaning

by Andrew Silow-Carroll October 8, 2024October 8, 2024
Etgar Keret and his wife Shira Geffen speak about their work in Ness Ziona, Israel, Aug. 28, 2024. (Via Facebook)
Posted inBooks

Why writer Etgar Keret wants to get back to Israel as soon as he can

by Andrew Silow-Carroll September 23, 2024September 23, 2024
The artist Mark Podwal in his studio in 2007 (Wikipedia)
Posted inObituaries

Artist and physician Mark Podwal, whose distinctive work adorned museums, synagogues and opinion pages, dies at 79

by Andrew Silow-Carroll September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

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