Alan Zeitlin, Author at Unpacked

In ‘Tatami,’ an Iranian judoka faces her most dangerous opponent: an Israeli

In “Tatami,” an Iranian judoka is forced to choose between her Olympic dreams and her country’s ban on facing Israelis.

Kosha Dillz’s movie about the hostages was canceled — he’s not backing down

‘On Democracies and Death Cults’ is Douglas Murray’s unflinching defense of Israel

Speaking with Unpacked, Douglas Murray lays out the stakes of his latest book, “On Democracies and Death Cults” — from college campuses to Gaza.

Yechiel Jacobs is fighting anti-Israel hate with humor

Yechiel Jacobs never planned to go viral. But after Oct. 7, he used comedy to call out antisemitism — and found an audience hungry for truth.

Grief, rage, and resolve: Here’s everything you missed at the Jerusalem Post Conference

From hostage negotiations to online antisemitism, the Jerusalem Post Conference in NYC tackled Israel’s most urgent crises.

Netflix hit drama about a hot Jewish serial killer, ‘You,’ is over. Was the ending dead wrong?

Penn Badgley’s Joe Goldberg is hot, Jewish, and a serial killer. As “You” ends, praise the final twist, while others question the optics.

Montana Tucker’s ‘The Children of October 7’ gives Israeli youth a voice in wake of Hamas terror

Their childhoods were shattered by terror. In “The Children of October 7,” Israeli kids share raw, unforgettable testimony of survival.

How a rabbi saved his synagogue that was held hostage for 11 hours: Inside the story of ‘Colleyville’

Held hostage for 11 hours, Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker made a split-second decision that saved lives. “Colleyville” captures the heart-pounding story.

Electric documentary ‘Tragic Awakening’ should raise alarm bells against antisemitism

In “Tragic Awakening,” an antisemite turned Zionist and a rabbi discuss why, generation after generation, antisemitism runs rampant.

Broadway’s ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ revival is sharp, shady, and unapologetically Jewish: review

Helen Keller’s remarkable Jewish connection

At the Center for Jewish History, a remarkable recording inspires reflection on Helen Keller’s activism and Jewish connections

Forget March Madness — Jewish high school basketball stars brought the heat at Red Sarachek

Just as Duke and Florida punched their tickets to the Final Four, Jewish high school basketball teams brought the heat to Red Sarachek.

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