Jewish Films Love the Strangers Among Us
The 2025 JIFF (Jewish & Israeli Film Festival) has come and gone. Featuring a variety of indie films and documentaries, each year presents a mosaic of Jewish life. These films […]
March 11, 2025
February 28, 2025
Bearing the Weight of Survival
My baby turned one this week, but all I can think about is the boy who never had a birthday. This week, Israel is crying for the Bibas family, a […]
February 22, 2025
Ways to Take Care of Yourself
Israeli officials confirmed this week that Shiri Bibas and her two young children, Ariel and Kfir, were killed by Hamas. The children’s bodies were returned to Israel along with the […]
January 21, 2025
The ADL Should Have Spoken Out About Musk’s Nazi Salute. What We Should Learn from Their Failure to Do So
Cincy Jewfolk encourages Opinion pieces offering diverse commentaries and perspectives. The opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own. Jewfolk, Inc. does not necessarily endorse nor support views, opinions […]
January 20, 2025
Reflecting on Courage on MLK Day
I can recall first learning about Martin Luther King Jr. in grade school. Everything written about him and how my teachers spoke about his accomplishments made him seem larger than […]
January 3, 2025
Famous Abusers Get Away with It (And Leave Us to Sort Out the Mess)
It’s a dismaying cycle: An artist creates beautiful works. A story breaks that the artist has a despicable personal history. The public is left confused and discomfited, with a now-uneasy […]
December 24, 2024
Creating Lasting Social Change
What does lasting social change look like? How do we build a coalition of people who believe in the power of organizing, believe that every human life is precious, and […]
December 17, 2024
Effectiveness of Activst Tactics: Strategies That Work
What are effective organizing tactics, and how are they used? Can you build a movement by alienating folks who might be persuadable? What do litmus tests do for the health […]
December 10, 2024
Effectiveness of Activist Tactics (2): Political Violence
What are effective organizing tactics, and how are they used? Can you build a movement by alienating folks who might be persuadable? What do litmus tests do for the health […]
December 3, 2024
Effectiveness of Activist Tactics: Trauma and Awareness
What are effective organizing tactics, and how are they used? Can you build a movement by alienating folks who might be persuadable? What do litmus tests do for the health […]