View this email in a browser
JEWISH. INDEPENDENT. NONPROFIT.
➤ Give a tax-deductible donation
– ADVERTISEMENT –
Culture
The greatest war story my ski trooper uncle ever told
By Laurie Gwen Shapiro
Read more ➤
At 95, the heroes of the Ghost Army relive the battles of WWII
By PJ Grisar
News
How to celebrate Memorial Day? Read ‘Letters Home’
By Rob Eshman
FAST FORWARDS
Brief items of the News and the Schmooze
Jerusalem Day right-wing march to proceed as planned, Bennett says
Junior’s, NYC’s iconic Jewish cheesecake emporium, buys back guns to protect the city it loves
England’s first Holocaust ‘stumbling stone’ will honor a woman who tried to rescue her family
Palestinian Authority says IDF intentionally killed journalist; Gantz calls conclusion ‘blatant lie’
Forward Conversations
Why are there so many monuments to Nazis?
Like Confederate statues erected after the Civil War, these monuments rewrite history and inspire new generations of racists and antisemites.
A 95-year-old war hero tells his story
By Julia M. Klein
My Opa’s story of World War I’s other fight
By Allan M. Jalon
Support Independent Jewish Journalism
The Forward is a non-profit 501(c)3 so our journalism depends on support from readers like you. You can support our work today by donating or subscribing. All donations are tax-deductible to the full extent of US law.
Make a donation ➤
Subscribe to Forward.com ➤
"America’s most prominent Jewish newspaper" — The New York Times, 2021
Copyright © 2021, The Forward Association, Inc. All rights reserved. The Forward Association, Inc., 125 Maiden Lane, New York, NY 10038
Click here to unsubscribe from our afternoon newsletter.
To stop receiving all emails from the Forward click here.