A Decade of New Voices Passovers
Whether you’re pulling together a makeshift campus seder, going home to your family, or struggling to figure out what to do for Pesach, there’s something here for you.
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#SaveSadeh: Europe’s Only Jewish Farm Faces Eviction
The potential closure of Sadeh Farm puts the future of a global Jewish farming movement at stake – especially for Jewish youth.
Tzedekah As Solidarity: 6 Indigenous Organizations To Support This Thanksgiving
Much like the land that American Jews live on, the money we give as tzedekah is not ours; rather, we are obligated to give it back to whom it truly belongs.
Stories From The Toxic Sexual Culture of Jewish Teen Spaces
As North American Jews have struggled to come to grips with #MeToo era questions of consent, continuity, heteronormativity, and harm, four writers have come forward to share their personal experiences within Jewish youth spaces’ pressure-based sexual culture at camps and youth groups.
In These Times: A Letter to the New Voices Community
A statement from the New Voices Editor on the current moment in Israel and Palestine.
The Spaces We Zoom From
More people are curating their surroundings, framed within a Zoom window. Yet, what lies beyond the edges of the composed picture tells deeper stories of the day-to-day.
Eight Nights of Jewish Zines: Doykeit Zine Series
For the fifth night of Hanukkah, New Voices presents this interview about the Doykeit zine series with JB Brager, the editor of a now four-part collection of writing on themes of queerness, anti-zionism, and diaspora.
Eight Nights of Jewish Zines: Ushpi(zine) by Linke Fligl
“Diasporism offers a path to that future, one of teshuvah (return) and remembering.”
Eight Nights of Jewish Zines: The JOOOT Hanukkah 5781 Zine
An interview with the creators of Judaism On Our Own Terms Hanukkah 5781 Zine.
Delicious Yiddish Anarchy at The Pink Peacock Café
A conversation with the Pink Peacock Café on anarchist Yiddish revival and the tastiest parts of diaspora.
Post-Soviet Jews & A Radical Future
“Remember, post-Soviet Jews are here and we are writing our own stories.” Kolektiv Goluboy Vagon’s zine explores post-Soviet queer Judaism, envisioning a transformative diasporic world.
“Multitudes of Who I am”: Queer Jewish Songwriting with Syd Bakal
In a day and age of DIY Judaism and Jewish innovation, Syd’s Queer Jewish music is modern revelation: a Jewish practice that draws from tradition and is refreshed with new melodies and media. New Voices has a conversation with Syd to talk about composition, spirituality, queer identity, and creativity in a time of quarantine.
The Bunk Tales Project: Jewish Camp Counselor Stories
Read New Voices Magazine’s new series, “Bunk Tales: Jewish Camp Counselor Stories” for reflections from camp counselors across the Jewish camping world.
Academic Freedom Restricted in Name of Academic Freedom
It takes a lot for the Association For Asian American Studies to make international headlines. The AAAS is a group of academics within the fields of Asian and Asian-American Studies who work to advance the fields of Asian Studies and Asian-American Studies. Not exactly the kind of organization regularly covered by CNN. A quick Google…
Never Been a Better Time to Be a Jew in College
We hear it all the time: The American Jewish community is in decline. Interest is lacking, affiliation is down — and Jewish babies are popping out less frequently than we would like. If members of the Jewish establishment are correct, the future of American Judaism is in great peril, and if we don’t do a…