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The Great Rupture in American Jewish Life

Peter Beinart The New York Times
For the last decade or so, an ideological tremor has been unsettling American Jewish life. Since Oct. 7, it has become an earthquake. It concerns the relationship between liberalism and Zionism....

The Greatest Baseball Films

Peter Dreier Portside
Most baseball films are pure entertainment. But baseball is often the setting for notable films that tell a bigger story about America’s social conditions. As the Major League Baseball season begins, here are 13 examples.

Cargo Giant in Baltimore Crash Silenced Whistleblowers

David Sirota, Helen Santoro, Freddy Brewster, Lucy Dean, Stockton, Katya Schwenk The Lever
Regulators cited Maersk for its “illegal policy” blocking employees from reporting safety concerns to the Coast Guard.

The Biden Netanyahu Rift

Danny Postel and Lisa Goldman New Lines
Is the Israeli-American ‘special relationship’ in danger, or are the two leaders merely playing a game of political survival?