Ari Hoffman Ari Hoffman is a contributing columnist for the Forward, where he writes about politics and culture. He is an adjunct assistant professor at New York University, and has a doctorate in English Literature from Harvard and a law degree from Stanford. Recent Stories Dec 17, 2021 Left and right, American Jews got Trump’s Israel legacy all wrong Aug 20, 2019 How a 5th-century Christian saint can help us save the Jews