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All content by By Mira Fox

As missiles rained down, how Lev Kreitman took down a terrorist in Tel Aviv

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published October 1, 2024
Why are Jews calling anyone who disagrees with them a kapo?

Why are Jews calling anyone who disagrees with them a kapo?

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published September 3, 2024
Are neo-Nazi terms really the only way to criticize U.S. support for Israel

Are neo-Nazi terms really the only way to criticize U.S. support for Israel

By Mira Fox
Published August 12, 2024
Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Waterloo, Iowa, Dec. 19, 2023.

Comparing Trump’s immunity case to Talmudic teachings

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published July 1, 2024
Hayehudim in concert with Shalom Hanoch, 2010

‘The Jews’ – Why this band’s name is so controversial

By Mira Fox, By Mira Fox
Published April 12, 2024
BREAKING: On April 8, God will turn the sun into darkness and the moon into blood

BREAKING: On April 8, God will turn the sun into darkness and the moon into blood

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published March 19, 2024

Orthodox Jewish founder of Libs of TikTok endorses an antisemitic conspiracy theory in viral interview

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published February 28, 2024
A viral post demonizing Zionist doctors sounds eerily like a Soviet antisemitic conspiracy theory

A viral post demonizing Zionist doctors sounds eerily like a Soviet antisemitic conspiracy theory

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published January 4, 2024
What is Neturei Karta, the Orthodox group at many pro-Palestinian protests

What is Neturei Karta, the Orthodox group at many pro-Palestinian protests?

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published November 26, 2023
Jonah Hill in "Moneyball." (Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group)

Jonah Hill’s therapy-speak exposes the dark side of the Nice Jewish Boy

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published July 11, 2023
Tucker Carlson, Fox News host, speaks during the FAMiLY Leadership Summit at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center Friday, July 15, 2022 in Des Moines.

Tucker Carlson is leaving Fox — will veiled antisemitism and the Great Replacement Theory go with him?

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published April 24, 2023
The final season of ‘Mrs. Maisel’ undermines TV norms. It saves the show

The final season of ‘Mrs. Maisel’ undermines TV norms. It saves the show

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published April 13, 2023
Jesus, miraculously healing a follower. Courtesy of The Chosen

Hit Christian TV show ‘The Chosen’ is all about Jesus. So why is it so Jewish?

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published April 13, 2023
Evangelicals are comparing Trump to King David — but just how similar are they?

Evangelicals are comparing Trump to King David — but just how similar are they?

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published April 2, 2023
Why some Christians eat matzo for Communion — yes, really

Why some Christians eat matzo for Communion — yes, really

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published March 24, 2023
Are the streaming wars going to kill off Jewish TV? Courtesy of YES Studios

Will the streaming wars destroy the golden age of Jewish TV?

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published March 1, 2023
Bernie Madoff and fellow employees. Courtesy of Netflix

Netflix finally gets a show about Bernie Maddoff

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published January 12, 2023
Hating Anne Frank? Why a fringe group declared war on the Holocaust’s most famous victim

Hating Anne Frank? Why a fringe group declared war on the Holocaust’s most famous victim

By Mira Fox
Published December 12, 2022
Who is Nick Fuentes?

Who is Nick Fuentes?

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published November 26, 2022
Kanye West seen in Los Angeles, Oct. 21, 2022. (Rachpoot/Bauer-Griffin via Getty)

Kanye West wanted to title his 2018 album ‘Hitler’

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published October 27, 2022
Maybe Kanye West's declining offer to visit a Holocaust Museum is for the best

Maybe Kanye West’s declining offer to visit a Holocaust Museum is for the best

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published October 20, 2022
Antisemitic social media site Gab, ready to fund an alt-right Christian nationalist America

Antisemitic social media site Gab, ready to fund an alt-right Christian nationalist America

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published October 16, 2022

Tucker Carlson applauded Kanye West’s ‘bold’ beliefs — but he edited out a lot of antisemitism

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published October 12, 2022
Why conspiracy theorists keep turning to Jewish mysticism — from early Nazis to modern-day MAGA

Why conspiracy theorists keep turning to Jewish mysticism — from early Nazis to modern-day MAGA

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published August 15, 2022
A Manischewitz mock-up for the new gefilte dog. Courtesy of Manischewitz-KAYCO/Joseph Jacobs

Why Manischewitz is taking Twitter by storm

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published July 10, 2022
Law professor argues Reform Jews aren’t devout enough to merit religious freedom

Law professor argues Reform Jews aren’t devout enough to merit religious freedom

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published June 23, 2022
‘Stranger Things’ fans deny their tattoos evoke the Holocaust — it’s a growing trend.

‘Stranger Things’ fans deny their tattoos evoke the Holocaust — it’s a growing trend.

By Mira Fox, The Forward
Published June 10, 2022
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