FORWARD EDITORIAL: Something is fundamentally distorting democratic ideals in both Israel and the U.S. How do the rest of us compete with Sheldon Adelson’s wealth?
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FORWARD EDITORIAL: Mitt Romney’s returns showed he paid just 13.9% in income tax. That makes President Obama’s State of the Union case for reform even stronger.
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FORWARD EDITORIAL: It’s not only in Israel that Jewish women deal with being excluded. It happens in positions of authority in the U.S., too, and it must stop.
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By Jane Eisner
Stav Shaffir looks like any other Israeli grad student, with tousled hair and her iPhone in reach. She has a far-reaching goal: to change the country for good.
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FORWARD EDITORIAL: Conversations with Israelis and Palestinians revealed a deep sense of pride and potential for a social reawakening in both societies, despite their tragic divide.
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FORWARD EDITORIAL: Martin Luther King Jr. would have turned 83 on January 15. He started transforming this country as few had done before him, and he was only getting started.
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By Jane Eisner
The Palestinians’ most famous prisoner and most popular politician tells the Forward through his wife that he believes in a two-state solution and unity with Hamas is coming soon.
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FORWARD EDITORIAL: A momentous Supreme Court decision on campaign finance has given rise to a new and potentially destructive player in elections: the Super PAC.
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The Israeli right should take a closer look at the protests in Russia. Israeli citizens may also become fed up with being ignored by leaders intent on perpetuating their own power.
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The Arab League’s decision to send monitors to Syria comes at a time when we badly need information about the bloody uprising there. But all is not right with this group of observers.
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