Category Archives: Forward

Wayne Hoffman and Alana Newhouse have left the Forward

They now work at Nextbook.org. Alana was passed over for the position of Editor of the Forward.

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Jewish News Roundup

From the Forward: WHERE’S THE PLAN ON IRAN?: New Jersey Jewish News editor Andrew Silow-Carroll suspects that neither Obama nor McCain “has a clue about what to do about Iran.” TRIBE IN TAIWAN: The Baltimore Jewish Times visits with Taiwan’s … Continue reading

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Why Didn’t The Forward Choose Alana Newhouse?

Here’s my Alana Newhouse section. Mark Oppenheimer writes: …Alana has managed the newspaper’s transition to a new, award-winning website, and she is good on TV and radio (listen to her great insights about Portnoy’s Complaint)–she understands how to work in … Continue reading

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Cushy Confab’s Contrasting Coverage

The Forward reports Aug. 3: A strange thing happened in Utah this week: Some 40 leading Jewish academics, writers, rabbis and professionals descended on the mountains of Park City, where, among other things, they built teepees. Although the media wasn’t … Continue reading

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Conservative Scourge Max Blumenthal

Daniel Treiman writes for the Forward: Armed with a cameraman and a dry wit, Blumenthal has become an Internet favorite, offering up red meat to those looking to have their stereotypes of conservatives confirmed with video evidence. Deadpanning his way … Continue reading

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