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1:10:26
The Jews who fought with Nazis: “Talk about bupkes!” with Oula Silvennoinen
Listen now | A Finnish Holocaust researcher shares the lesser-known story of how his country's Jews ended up fighting for Hitler — and the impact that…
1:01:23
No escape from complicity: “Talk about bupkes!” with Wael Eskandar
Listen now | Talking about the uses and limits of Gaza protest, authoritarian parallels, and the "Jana spectrum."
The week in ConWatch
Keeping an Adler's eye on whether Germany has a constitution yet — morally, legally, or otherwise. This week: The 'Schland goes to therapy.
Contributor's contribution: Riviera sunset, 2025
Escaping to holiday shores, no escaping the seaside nightmare.
ConWatch: Week 1,819
Does Germany have a constitution yet? This week: Germany says no to weapons for Israel now — kinda sorta maybe whatever.
1:44:34
The EU Left wants to rebuild community: "Talk about bupkes!" with Manus Carlisle
Listen now | The press guy for The Left group in European Parliament talks about the European Union's "grave" moment and why the internet is not really…
ConWatch: Week 1,818
Does Germany have a constitution yet? This week: Choose your favorite pseudo-constitutional adventure!
The Bupkes goes Hollywood: rebooting a liberal Zionist classic for better use
Don’t miss the exclusive trailer to our based-on-a-true-story minor motion picture about the rise of a NYC mayoral candidate who nobody except normal…
ConWatch: Week 1,817
Does Germany have a constitution yet? This week: Germany demands a Wiederwiedergutmachungsabkommen with Israel. Plus: Death of a satirist.
Up, up, and back where we started
A supposedly fast thing we'll never do again. Never again.
The Bupkes
The Bupkes
It rhymes with justice: a zine of journalism, satire, and literary work with the curmudgeonly conviction in basic decency and a good sandwich. Yiddishkeyt über alles.
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