Music
Tracing Ancestral Memory As A Collaborative Cross-Diasporic Practice
Electronic music is a way of asking what cultural traditions survive, who gets to hear them, and what political possibilities might be contained within their archives.
Essay
In a time in which politicized nostalgia is everywhere, Molly Crabapple's "Here Where We Live Is Our Country" disrupts a narrative of a past that works only to secure a dystopian present.
Essay
Germany’s scapegoating of the racialised Other is the end result of the absence of a critical memory culture that seeks to confront the past in all its ugliness.
Dispatches
How a cultural institution founded by Jewish radicals in São Paulo, Brazil, is resisting urban privatization under the ethic of doikayt.
Dispatches
The beauty of doikayt as a guiding principle in our organizing is that the local context is essential to decision making.
Poetry
A plea to Zionists to recognize the oppression they are visiting upon their fellows — to exorcise their minds and our own of this terrible dybbuk.
Music
Here we must live. We must fight for our culture. We must create the queer resplendent inclusive Yiddishland we want alongside our partners in liberation.
Essay
A major error of the Jewish Labor Bund and JLC, among countless others, was that they gave the lead to parties even more capitulationist and anti-Communist than they.
Review
"Has Judaism not always been a religion?" you may be wondering. And yes, in today's parlance, we can easily say that Judaism has been, since its inception, some kind of religion. It has included a centrally faith-based worldview and belief in ritual, higher power, and
Visual Arts
Political cartoons reflect the unchanging nature of our battle against agents of state violence and capital through time.
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Christian Zionism, paganism, Jewish Orthodoxy, and anarchism were my stepping stones.
What Bundist influence on American labor history can teach a new generation of Jewish workers
Once, your advocacy for Arabic and rejection of separatism inspired me to discover my Arabness and commit to Palestinian liberation. Now, your history is a reminder that true solidarity with Palestinians means co-resistance, not coexistence.
A Jewish media outlet aiming to break the political silence of Turkey’s Jewish community has become a leftist voice for Turkish Jews around the world
From the Pale of Settlement to the streets of East London, Yoyvl's homage to the Jewish working class past and present shows the power of culture as an organising tool
In “Children of the People,” Baruch Charney Vladeck tells the stories of Bundist revolutionaries, many of them women
David Leviatin's oral history of Jewish labor activists, paired with DJ Chaia's tunes, remind us of the great wisdom found in old political milieus.
By making the full and long-dormant history of the Bund readily accessible to lay readers both Jewish and not, Crabapple gives us another battering ram with which to demolish the hegemony of Zionist delusion.
A guide to national cultural autonomy and organising in your local Jewish community
We need more artists, now more than ever, to recover their sense of militancy.
Circle Aleph aims to reimagine Jewishness outside of statist terms, rather than folding to false promises of safety by the same powerful people and institutions that work against us.
Exodus is a liberation story so powerful that it was removed from the Bibles published for the Christian conversion of Africans enslaved in America for fear it would encourage uprisings.