CJFS Urges Higher Ed Leaders to Reject Trump 2.0

"Purporting to educate students about how to prevent antisemitism and be “upstanders,” TribeTalk instead gave a presentation conflating Jewish identity with support for the Israeli government–a confla...

Najati Sidqi’s reminiscences, which chronicle the upheavals of the early 20th century, resonate with shocking familiarity today.

The first literary study of the Arab world’s Soviet entanglements, examining how Arabic writers have retold and reimagined their Soviet and Russian sojourns

A Boston Conference Last Week Highlighted American Jews' Internal Divisions Over Israel Since October 7 and the Gaza War, but Also Their Intensified Commitment, and Even Hope. 'People Are Hungry – Des...

A Boston Conference Last Week Highlighted American Jews' Internal Divisions Over Israel Since October 7 and the Gaza War, but Also Their Intensified Commitment, and Even Hope. 'People Are Hungry – Des...

Join Jewish Currents on Friday, February 20th, at 1 pm ET for a virtual conversation about the Palestinian activist and intellectual Najati Sidqi, whose…

https://tinyurl.com/TranslateHeba I’ve been entrusted to translate a Gazan poet’s manuscript, which I can’t read. I speak almost no Arabic and can’t decipher a single letter. I was not taught the Arab...

Policing speech about Israel is counterproductive.

Policing speech about Israel is counterproductive.

Palestinians have a rich pedigree in anti-colonial struggles, just look at the Spanish Civil War and the life of Muhammad Najati Sidqi, says Vijay Prashad.

Najati Sidqi was a young Palestinian when he spent three years, from 1925-8, at the Communist University of the Toilers of the East, returning to Palestine to become the leading Arab voice in what …

Palestine’s post-Ottoman history is one of a native society who faced the challenge of absorbing Jewish migrant-settlers from Europe. Under British colonial patronage, these migrants built a separate ...

Palestinians have a rich pedigree in anti-colonial struggles, just look at the Spanish Civil War and the life of Muhammad Najati Sidqi, says Vijay Prashad.

A report shared exclusively with the Guardian documents how a civil rights law has become a tool to impose ideological priorities on US schools

This sharply satirical short story, published in Sidqi’s 1962 short-story collection of the same name, is a satire that follows the story of a real-life fellow Arab Communist from Haifa who r…

This sharply satirical short story, published in Sidqi's 1962 short-story collection of the same name, is a satire that follows the story of a real-life fellow Arab Communist from Haifa who returned from Russia and got rich profiteering off a war-relief charity.

Najati Sidqi’s reminiscences, which chronicle the upheavals of the early 20th century, resonate with shocking familiarity today.

FBI Director Kash Patel announces break with anti-Semitism watchdog amid outrage over description of Charlie Kirk.