Josh Kaplan

Josh Kaplan is the JC's head of digital.

You can reach him at JKaplan@thejc.com

Latest from Josh Kaplan

Haifa

In Haifa, artists document the war on the city’s walls

How the northern Israeli city has turned to graffiti to express its pain in the wake of October 7

2 min read

The writing on the wall: Watermelon by the Knife, by Konstantin Lu

Audio and Video Producer

1 min read

Palestinian shop owners getting ready for last month's Eid Al-Fitr holiday in Jerusalem's Old City

There is no ‘should’ about visiting Israel, but this is why you might want to go…

2 min read

Shlomo Mansour, oldest hostage killed by Hamas, laid to rest in Kibbutz Kissufim

2 min read

We can’t let anti-Israel activists poison the well of Wikipedia

The world’s encyclopedia is far too important to leave to the anti-Israel mob

3 min read

January 7, 2025 12:55

We can’t let anti-Israel activists poison the well of Wikipedia

‘Ottolenghi? He’s not Israeli’ Chef Eyal Shani says he’s the man who sold the world on Israeli food

The outspoken Michelin-star chef doesn’t care who he offends, even if it’s Britain’s most famous Israeli

3 min read

December 19, 2024 12:14

‘Ottolenghi? He’s not Israeli’ Chef Eyal Shani says he’s the man who sold the world on Israeli food

Mollie’s marvellous motels

The Cotswolds are more Jewish than you realise and if you’re planning a visit to its rolling hills, I know the perfect place to hit the pit after an autumnal day

2 min read

November 21, 2024 11:41

C'est chic: Mollie's motel in Oxfordshire

Millions of Jews will be worrying about a Trump presidency – they’re right to be concerned

There’s very little evidence that Trump is a loyal friend of the Jews

2 min read

November 6, 2024 13:47

A Palestinian walks past a souvenir shop displaying T-shirts bearing images of US President Donald Trump (L) dressed as a Hasidic Jew for sale in a souvenir shop in Jerusalem's Old City November 10, 2016. (Getty Images)

Not everything has to mention the war, especially not a Netflix show

Sometimes escapism is actually what we all need more than anything else, and Nobody Wants This fits the bill

2 min read

October 21, 2024 10:35

Kristen Bell as Joanne and Adam Brody as Rabbi Noah in Nobody Wants This. (Photo: Netflix)

Yahya Sinwar killed by the IDF in Gaza

Israel's foreign minister Israel Katz has confirmed the terror leader’s death in Rafah

1 min read

October 17, 2024 14:47

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar holds the child of an Al-Qassam Brigades fighter. Sinwar has been on the run since October 7 and has not been found despite Israeli and American intelligence efforts. (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty Images)

Who was Yahya Sinwar, the last Hamas leader standing?

The Hamas commander has been described as a 'dead man walking' by Israeli forces

5 min read

October 17, 2024 14:20

Who was Yahya Sinwar, the last Hamas leader standing?

Miznon review: A perfect pocketful of Tel Aviv in Soho

The eccentric Eyal Shani serves winning pittas for the masses

1 min read

September 21, 2024 23:00

Miznon review: A perfect pocketful of Tel Aviv in Soho

Why are Jews expected to put up with rampant social media antisemitism?

It’s never been easier or more lucrative to build a following around hating Jews

4 min read

August 19, 2024 12:48

Why are Jews expected to put up with rampant social media antisemitism?

Review: Summer at Eyal Shani’s Lilienblum

Clotted cream and an outstanding mountain of leaves are just some of the surprises at the eccentric chef’s grown up London outpost

2 min read

August 6, 2024 11:53

Bassem Youssef is not a satirist, he’s a dangerous conspiracy theorist

The Egyptian comedian has slipped down the rabbit hole of ancient tropes about Jews

3 min read

August 5, 2024 11:57

Bassem Youssef on the Theo Von Youtube show

Is When Harry Met Sally the perfect non-Jewish Jewish film?

In the 35 years since the film came out, it’s only got more Jewish with age

2 min read

July 22, 2024 13:54

Is When Harry Met Sally the perfect non-Jewish Jewish film?

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Josh Kaplan

Latest from Josh Kaplan

In Haifa, artists document the war on the city’s walls

Audio and Video Producer

There is no ‘should’ about visiting Israel, but this is why you might want to go…

Shlomo Mansour, oldest hostage killed by Hamas, laid to rest in Kibbutz Kissufim

More from Josh Kaplan

We can’t let anti-Israel activists poison the well of Wikipedia

‘Ottolenghi? He’s not Israeli’ Chef Eyal Shani says he’s the man who sold the world on Israeli food

Mollie’s marvellous motels

Millions of Jews will be worrying about a Trump presidency – they’re right to be concerned

Not everything has to mention the war, especially not a Netflix show

Yahya Sinwar killed by the IDF in Gaza

Who was Yahya Sinwar, the last Hamas leader standing?

Miznon review: A perfect pocketful of Tel Aviv in Soho

Why are Jews expected to put up with rampant social media antisemitism?

Review: Summer at Eyal Shani’s Lilienblum

Bassem Youssef is not a satirist, he’s a dangerous conspiracy theorist

Is When Harry Met Sally the perfect non-Jewish Jewish film?