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Houthis at a Glance
The Houthis are an armed political and religious group which champions Yemen's Shia Muslim minority, the Zaidis. The Houthis routinely use child soldiers in combat, impose a regressive code of Sharia, have been accused of enslaving African migrants, and are about to be re-classified as a terrorist organization by the U.S. Department of State.Read More
As a Jew, I’m Starting to Wonder if I Can Even be a Progressive Anymore

Bintel addresses the hard question of what to do when political labels and identities clash

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Trump Threatens “Hell to pay” if Gaza Hostages not Released Before Inauguration

President-elect Trump threatened on Monday that if hostages held by Hamas in Gaza are not released before his inauguration "there will be ALL HELL TO PAY in the Middle East, and for those in charge."

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Long Island Native Omer Neutra Confirmed Killed in October 7 Attack by Hamas

MIDTOWN EAST, Manhattan (WABC) -- A Long Island family is reeling after the loss of their loved one following Hamas' attack on the Nova Music Festival in Israel on October 7, 2023.

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Misogyny and Antisemitism are a Toxic Brew

“Zio bitch!” a young man in a kaffiyeh and Black Lives Matter T-shirt barked at one of us, his ire apparently provoked by a yellow ribbon pin, a symbol of the Israeli hostages held by Hamas.

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How Montreal became the antisemitism capital of North America

There is an old saying that when the United States sneezes, Canada catches a cold. Recent events in Canada, however, suggest that the US should immunize itself from a dangerously virulent virus that has swept across the nation — nowhere more so than in Montreal: open Jew-hatred.

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Walz Visits Nova Exhibition on October 7 During California Campaign Swing

Walz is expected to appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live! a day after appearing on Fox News Sunday

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