Gay, Communist, Yiddish Utopia

Click Here to Read: Gay, Communist, Yiddish Utopia: Artist Yevgeniy Fiks believes in a future of Yiddish-speaking space colonies By Vladislav Davidzon on the Tablet website on December 4, 2018.

Installation shot at the Cooper Union gallery of Yevgeniy Fiks’ conceptual, collaborative art project, Monument to Cold War Victory, which took the form of an open-call, international competition for a public Cold War victory monument. Image: Yevgeniy Fiks. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

A Cool Kid Communist Comeback

Click Here to Read: A Cool Kid Communist Comeback: Tablet is publishing works analyzing the state of the American left as part of an ongoing feature inspired by Paul Berman’s series of essays on the subject. The latest examines what’s behind the current revival of Communist-inspired politics, and where it’s leading. By Cathy Young on the Tablet website on December 4, 2018.

Canadian Jewish Official: New Data Showing Sharp Rise in Antisemitic Hate Crimes in Country ‘Simply Too Stark to Ignore’

Click Here to Read: Canadian Jewish Official: New Data Showing Sharp Rise in Antisemitic Hate Crimes in Country ‘Simply Too Stark to Ignore’ by Barney Breen-Portnoy on the Algemeiner website on November 29, 2018.

The Toronto area is home to Canada’s largest Jewish community. Photo: John Vetterli via Wikimedia Commons.