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cancel culture

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Posted inOpinion

The extremist Zionist group Betar is doing antisemites a big favor

Emily Tamkin by Emily Tamkin April 14, 2025April 14, 2025

This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. The militant Zionist group Betar made headlines earlier this […]

Mel Gibson, unrepentant antisemite. (Photo/Forward-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

The prickly reason Mel Gibson will never be cancelled

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward December 9, 2021
Dave Burd as a fictionalized version of himself in the second season of "Dave."
Posted inTV & Film

In season 2 of ‘Dave,’ a Jewish rapper struggles to not get canceled

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten August 30, 2021August 31, 2021
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Posted inTorah

Our capacity to forgive must be stronger than cancel culture

Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein by Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein August 20, 2021August 19, 2021
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Posted inFirst Person

In this age of leftist illiberalism, I’m standing up for the truth

by Karen Lehrman Bloch May 7, 2021May 12, 2021
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Posted inLocal Voice

Enough already, or cancel culture will come for the Hebrew Bible

David Perlstein by David Perlstein November 6, 2020

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