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Crops growing at Givat Hen in Israel in 2013. (Photo/Wikimedia via PikiWiki CC BY 2.5)
Posted inTorah

This Torah portion’s vision of economic reorganization sounds a lot like socialism

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg May 23, 2024May 23, 2024

The Torah column is supported by a generous donation from Eve Gordon-Ramek in memory of Kenneth Gordon. Behar Leviticus 25:1-26:2 Parashat Behar brings us one of the most transformational visions of human […]

Yael Bridge is the director of "The Big Scary 'S' Word" and forthcoming documentary on the Jews of Cuba.
Posted inTV & Film

‘The Big Scary ‘S’ Word’: Oakland filmmaker taps into zeitgeist with socialism documentary

Laura Pall by Laura Paull March 25, 2022March 30, 2022
A young woman visits her grandmother at Kibbutz Barkai, April 26, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Guy Prives-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

After a year in lockdown, young Israelis give kibbutz movement a second look

by Linda Gradstein and JTA March 18, 2021March 18, 2021
Jerome Segal announces he is running for president at a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., Aug. 28, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Bill Clark-CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish socialist philosopher who met with Hamas is running for president

by JTA August 29, 2019
black and white photo of a police officer standing amid rubble inside
Posted inEducation

New class on U.S. Jewish communists, anarchists and socialists of the 20th century

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller March 13, 2019March 13, 2019
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Posted in(Is It) Good for the Jews?, Columns, Jewish Life

Jewish socialists: good for the Jews?

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener March 9, 2017
four people sitting in a row
Posted inUncategorized, Bay Area

Big crowd still feeling the Bern at Jewish socialism confab

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 2, 2017March 2, 2017

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