Marcia G. Yerman

Remembrances from the Women's Media Center

Remembrances from the Women's Media Center At her advanced age, I knew it would happen sooner rather than …

By Eli Clifton & Ian Lustick, this book digs into the power of big money in American elections, and how those…

Last week, several groups held online talks to bring attention to the horrific violence in the West Bank. Man…

The United States and Israel have a lot in common right now, and it goes beyond the reality that both regimes…

When Gillian Mosely explored Israel-Palestine in her first documentary, The Tinderbox, the reality on the gro…

Over two weeks ago, there was a national day of action by the DE-ICE Citizens Bank coalition, an alliance of …

From the blog of Marcia G. Yerman at The Times of Israel

While many American Jews and Jewish legacy organizations were arguing over Nicholas Kristof's article in the …

Did you get a sinking feeling in your stomach when you read the title of this piece? If you are a member of t…

The Host, the Husband, the Guest, and Me The story of a Passover Seder in the difficult year of 2026

I recently spent four days in Montreal. No, I'm not considering a move.

Manhattan University, a Lasallian Catholic university in the Bronx, is home to the Holocaust, Genocide, and E…

Despite some trees in bloom, it was a cold day in the Bronx on Saturday, March 28. That didn't deter a crowd …

On Monday night, while scrolling through headlines about the first hour of the Oscars, which I had missed, a …

Trump erases any progress made on the environment during the Biden administration.

“Ministers of Chaos,” shown at the Other Israel Film Festival in Manhattan, takes a deep look at the tentacle…

Still, all I could think about was the murder of Renee Good and the assassination of Alex Pretti. Two origina…

With violence in the streets of Minneapolis and people afraid to leave their homes because of unfettered ICE …

Brian K. Barber’s book, “No Way Forward: Life Stories of Three Families in the Gaza Strip,” offers a unique p…

In the days of the Old Testament, iconoclastic prophets were not always appreciated or heeded by the Israelit…

"Blacklisted: An American Story" is an Exhibit More Timely than Ever. It delves into First Amendment Rights a…

It started on October 24, when I received a letter from my synagogue’s Rabbi about the “Rabbinic letter” (not…

Standing Together Solidarity Activists Come to Brooklyn On November 12, in the cool Brooklyn evening air, a l…