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How Mad magazine taught me to think like a furshlugginer Jewish intellectual

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 8, 2019

Every question-and-answer period at every Jewish event ever

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published June 17, 2019

Moe Berg’s life as ballplayer and spy, this time as a documentary

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published June 3, 2019

Politico’s ‘cheap’ shot at Bernie Sanders

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published May 28, 2019

Is ‘goy’ a slur?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published April 22, 2019

The Passover kitniyot argument isn’t worth a hill of beans

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published April 9, 2019

US environmental group Hazon wants an Israeli right-wing upstart to stop using the same name

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 8, 2019

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu can’t get enough of each other. Here’s why

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 1, 2019

Trump invokes Israel’s ‘wall’ in saying he has agreed to reopen government

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 25, 2019

American-born biologist to head Israel’s Ben-Gurion University

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 31, 2018

How Facebook monitors harmful content: 5 takeaways

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 28, 2018

Amos Oz, a ‘saintly intellectual’ who turned Israel’s national reality into art

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 28, 2018

‘I’m Vietnamese, I’m Jewish.’ And he is performing Christmas Eve at a Chinese restaurant.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 21, 2018

40 years ago, a refusenik made art of the Soviet Jewish tragedy. At 82, he is seeing its first English translation.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 18, 2018

Netanyahu’s upcoming visit to Brazil marks the end of an era of strained ties

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 18, 2018

Robert Arnow, NY philanthropist and real estate developer, dies at 94

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 18, 2018

Oscar turns its back on latest Israeli film

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 18, 2018

Pro-Palestinian groups claim victory as New England police pull out of training program in Israel

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 9, 2018

A history of the radical Jewish feminists and the one subject they never talked about

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 7, 2018

My day job is translating from Jewish to English. Gevalt!

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 27, 2018

New York’s ‘Snowvember’ and the kindness of friends and strangers

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 16, 2018

NY Times’ Facebook investigation unearths George Soros, ADL and Chuck Schumer controversies

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 15, 2018

Yes, anti-Semitism is a problem again. No, it is not 1939.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 5, 2018

What Israeli Chief Rabbi David Lau really said about the Pittsburgh shooting

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 30, 2018

Smoked meat without cherry soda? Canadians say ‘Thanks, Trump.’

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 19, 2018

Why Roseanne Barr and Shmuley Boteach need each other

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 17, 2018

Who’s sorry now: The top 10 apologies of the Jewish year

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 17, 2018

Too few Jews, Pew! Where are the ‘secular maximalists’? The Sunday brunchers?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 31, 2018

A Neil Simon play that helps explain how we got to Donald Trump

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 28, 2018

Deportation of Nazi ignites a fight between right and left. You’re surprised?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 21, 2018

People are talking about whether Trump used the N-word. A Breitbart writer wants to talk about hip-hop.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 15, 2018

If Israel has such bad PR, why does it remain so popular?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 13, 2018

The non-misogynist, non-hypocritical case for Jewish continuity. With music.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 6, 2018

Richard Siegel left behind a Jewish denomination: Catalogism

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 17, 2018

How I learned to stop worrying and love an Israeli dance company

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 11, 2018

Holocaust comparisons are muddying the immigration debate

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published June 19, 2018

Your guide to Shavuot, now with 50 percent less facts

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published May 18, 2018

Mahmoud Abbas’ remarks on the Holocaust explain why two-state solution is dying

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published May 2, 2018

The ADL’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published April 30, 2018

How JTA reported on Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published April 4, 2018

Don’t eat off the seder plate, and other tips for non-Jews attending their first seder

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 23, 2018

‘Nobody is talking about anti-Semitism.’ You’re kidding, right?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 19, 2018

What a Vietnam-born artist can teach us about Jewish memory

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 13, 2018

Who is King Cyrus, and why is Netanyahu comparing him to Trump?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 7, 2018

Why Wayne LaPierre’s CPAC speech freaked out Jews and heartened anti-Semites

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 27, 2018

Thank you for supporting the American Friends of The Sheldon & Miriam Adelson Embassy of the United States in Israel!

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 23, 2018

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

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 19, 2018

Mike Huckabee says US should follow Israel’s lead to prevent mass shootings. Twitter takes issue.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 15, 2018

Seven works of fiction set at Jewish sleepaway camp

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 13, 2018

What’s in a name? Reconstructionist Judaism is finding out.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 6, 2018

Does the Obama-Farrakhan photo matter? Does anything?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 30, 2018

Female reporters were kept separate from men during Mike Pence’s Western Wall visit

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 23, 2018

Jared Kushner’s Jewish high school wants students to advocate for Israel. That’s a bad thing?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 19, 2018

Florida seniors are getting self-driving cars? Gevalt!

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 12, 2018

The underwhelming fact that Jared Kushner has ties with Israeli businesses

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 8, 2018

How do you define anti-Semitism? It’s complicated.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 2, 2018

A classic play sounds more American when it is performed in Yiddish. Go figure.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 5, 2017

NY Times article shows how not to write about neo-Nazis

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 27, 2017

Harvey Weinstein and Al Franken are Jewish, but are they Jewish news?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 21, 2017

Federations rally around pluralism — but wish they didn’t have to

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 14, 2017

Larry David’s Holocaust joke was an offense — against comedy

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 6, 2017

Breitbart, racists and the dirty work of laundering the ‘alt-right’

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 9, 2017

Conan and ‘Transparent’ give Israel the normalcy it craves

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 26, 2017

The left has an Israel problem. Does that mean colleges have an anti-Semitism problem?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 11, 2017

Self-hatred: It’s not just for self-haters!

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 5, 2017

Rabbi leads a team of spiritual first responders in storm-tossed Texas

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 1, 2017

Billy Joel wore a yellow Jewish star. Thanks, but the trend should stop there.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 29, 2017

Who are you calling a Nazi?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 18, 2017

Our president just asked us to be fair to white supremacists

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 16, 2017

The People’s Court for People Who Make Holocaust Comparisons is now in session

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 11, 2017

Donald Trump isn’t funny. Sad!

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 8, 2017

Your huddled what? White House aide Stephen Miller doesn’t think the Statue of Liberty has much to do with immigration

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 2, 2017

This Jewish summer camp raised a Palestinian flag — and a ruckus

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 31, 2017

Jews once fought — and died — for voting rights. Here’s why some are still at it.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 27, 2017

Artists’ anti-Israel protest of David Grossman play fizzles — as it deserved to

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 25, 2017

American Jews really care about pluralism. But it’s not just about pluralism.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 3, 2017

‘Jewish spouses matter,’ says a new study. And the intermarriage debate escalates.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published June 20, 2017

Trump’s post-London attack tweets are chilling — and counter-productive

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published June 5, 2017

Tel Aviv is the ‘home of Judaism.’ So is Boston, Sao Paulo, Marseille …

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published May 23, 2017

When a government won’t let you look away

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published May 16, 2017

Jewish life, like college campuses, could use a little more free speech

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published May 9, 2017

Today is VE Day. Here’s how JTA reported the end of World War II in Europe.

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published May 8, 2017

Donald Trump visited Israel in the 1980s. Me too!

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published April 28, 2017

A famed Jewish doctor survived the Titanic — and then took his own life

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published April 14, 2017

Spicer, Hitler and the Soup Nazi: Why can’t this White House get the Holocaust right?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published April 13, 2017

Is Mike Pence’s marriage rule anti-women — or pro-religion?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published April 5, 2017

The false choice between Zionism and feminism

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 14, 2017

Three popular humorists write a haggadah for the ‘when do we eat?’ crowd

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 13, 2017

Jake Tapper’s professor brother Aaron writes an introduction to the range of ‘Judaisms’

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 10, 2017

JCC bomb threats are weapons of fear

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 7, 2017

Trump, the Jews and the political weaponization of anti-Semitism

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 21, 2017

Chuck Todd and others ask: Why won’t President Trump denounce anti-Semitism?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 17, 2017

President Trump answered a question about anti-Semitism by boasting about his election victory

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 15, 2017

NFL players flap upends Israel’s PR game plan

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 14, 2017

Bannon and the Jews: A conditional kind of love

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 7, 2017

When Jewish immigrants were detained, and Jews took to the streets

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 30, 2017

Why Trump’s universalizing of the Holocaust matters to the Jews

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 29, 2017

Stephen P. Cohen, Middle East intermediary, dies at 71

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 25, 2017

Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump and the halacha police

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 20, 2017

Think tank names two Jews of color to list of ‘Faith Leaders to Watch in 2017’

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 19, 2017

St. Louis Jewish Light

St. Louis Jewish Light

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