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anti-semitism

Posted inEssays & Criticism, Feature, Nonfiction, Story

The Price of Dominionist Theology

by Eve Ettinger January 10, 2020December 30, 2022

After leaving fundamentalism, Eve Ettinger grapples with the loaded theological heritage of evangelical personal finance teachings.

Posted inEssays & Criticism, Feature, Nonfiction, Story

To Love and Protect Each Other — From Bigotry

by Jay Deitcher September 27, 2019January 27, 2023

After Jay Deitcher sits silent as his wife is verbally assaulted by his father’s racist friend, he grapples with the ways his family has been muted by trauma.

Posted inEssays & Criticism, Feature, Nonfiction, Story

In a World Full of Cruelty and Injustice, Becoming a Mother Anyway

by Eliza Margarita Bates July 26, 2019February 10, 2023

A visit to Auschwitz makes Eliza Margarita Bates only more determined to have a baby, despite her painful chronic illness.

Posted inCrime, Culture, Current Events, Highlight, Nonfiction, Quote Posts, Quotes

Canada’s Breeding Ground for Hate

by Aaron Gilbreath May 6, 2019October 19, 2022

How Canada’s new, educated, organized far-right has been using a video game app to try to influence mainstream politics and create a white ethno-state.

Posted inEditor's Pick

The End of Poker Night

by Sari Botton March 13, 2019October 19, 2022

In this personal essay, Mindy Greenstein looks back on the gambling that was a big part of life with her Holocaust refugee parents.

Posted inEditor's Pick, Essays & Criticism, Nonfiction

The End of Poker Night

by Mindy Greenstein March 13, 2019October 19, 2022

Mindy Greenstein looks back on the gambling that was a big part of life with her Holocaust refugee parents.

Posted inEssays & Criticism, Feature, Nonfiction, Story

The End of Poker Night

by Mindy Greenstein March 13, 2019October 19, 2022

Mindy Greenstein looks back on the gambling that was a big part of life with her Holocaust refugee parents.

Posted inEditor's Pick

Magen David and Me

by Sari Botton February 15, 2019October 19, 2022

A personal essay in which, after facing persecution in the former Soviet Union and a new wave of antisemitism in the United States, Marya Zilberberg decides to put her Jewishness on display.

Posted inEditor's Pick, Essays & Criticism, Nonfiction

Magen David and Me

by Marya Zilberberg February 15, 2019October 19, 2022

After facing persecution in the former Soviet Union and a new wave of antisemitism in the United States, Marya Zilberberg decides to put her Jewishness on display.

Posted inEssays & Criticism, Feature, Nonfiction, Story

Magen David and Me

by Marya Zilberberg February 15, 2019October 19, 2022

After facing persecution in the former Soviet Union and a new wave of antisemitism in the United States, Marya Zilberberg decides to put her Jewishness on display.

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