OpEd

Opinion

What we learned on Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s last visit to Israel

When we spoke with Justice Ginsburg in her chambers, we understood just how important the trip to Israel would be for her.

By Sana Britavsky and Jill Weber Smith October 29, 2020 5:53 pm

Opinion

I converted through Reform Judaism. Stop telling me I’m not a Jew.

The day I converted was the day I fully started to understand how hard being a Jew can be — due to deep divisions within the Jewish community.

October 29, 2020 3:30 pm

from Alma

Opinion

Straight rabbis need to offer LGBTQ Jews so much more than just wedding ceremonies

Especially in this political moment, when marriage equality is in jeopardy, writes Rabbi Salem Pearce.

October 28, 2020 12:03 pm

Opinion

Joe Biden: 2 years after the Tree of Life shooting, the world feels dark. We must be the light.

By Joe Biden October 27, 2020 1:30 pm

Opinion

I grew up in Orthodox Brooklyn. We must apply the same COVID-19 standards for all — and Jews must choose life.

By Alan Dershowitz October 22, 2020 5:31 pm

Opinion

‘The Great British Baking Show’ has a Jewish dessert problem

By Shannon Sarna October 22, 2020 10:15 am

from The Nosher

Opinion

Everything I learned from quarantining with my Holocaust survivor grandmother

By Emily Barasch October 22, 2020 10:07 am

from Alma

Opinion

My two homes — Israel and the US — feel like they’re in collapse. What do I do next?

By Ben Hartman October 21, 2020 4:36 pm

Opinion

A New York Times op-ed tried to elevate Black women, but it failed to address Louis Farrakhan’s bigotry

By Jonathan A. Greenblatt October 21, 2020 11:06 am

Opinion

Judge Amy Barrett helped me protect public menorahs. I know she’ll help defend religious liberty for all.

By Nathan Lewin October 20, 2020 6:09 pm

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What we learned on Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s last visit to Israel

I converted through Reform Judaism. Stop telling me I’m not a Jew.

Straight rabbis need to offer LGBTQ Jews so much more than just wedding ceremonies

Joe Biden: 2 years after the Tree of Life shooting, the world feels dark. We must be the light.

I grew up in Orthodox Brooklyn. We must apply the same COVID-19 standards for all — and Jews must choose life.

‘The Great British Baking Show’ has a Jewish dessert problem

Everything I learned from quarantining with my Holocaust survivor grandmother

My two homes — Israel and the US — feel like they’re in collapse. What do I do next?

A New York Times op-ed tried to elevate Black women, but it failed to address Louis Farrakhan’s bigotry

Judge Amy Barrett helped me protect public menorahs. I know she’ll help defend religious liberty for all.

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