Thousands of demonstrators spoke out against Israel’s genocide and the U.S.’s detention of student activists. On Monday evening, thousands of Jewish demonstrators and their allies held an emergency Passover Seder outside of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) offices in Manhattan, in protest of the U.S. government’s abduction of student activists who are opposed to Israel’s...
Saturday at sundown was the beginning of Passover. I know this not as a Jew, but as a Christian who, like Salena Zito, has watched The Ten Commandments with Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner every year since I was a little kid. To my Jewish friends, may the holiday bring you the reminder of what...
Part of the Series Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation Content Warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of violence to children. As the Jewish community prepares to observe Passover this year, I’m thinking a great deal about the centrality of children to the Exodus story we tell around the seder table. In particular, I’m...
