OpEd

Ideas

I was raised on Peter Yarrow’s songs — but don’t think Jewish communities should sing them

Yarrow’s conviction for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl taints his music, writes the director of the Women’s Rabbinic Network.

Ideas

My Jewish family was forced out of our homeland. We must not let Gazans suffer the same fate.

You don’t counter the fantasy of erasing Israel by proposing the same for Gaza, writes an Israeli influencer whose family was forced to leave Iraq and Tunisia.

Analysis Ideas

Appalling or ‘common sense,’ Trump’s Gaza proposal reinforces his image as disruptor in chief

The president banks on ideas that offer “outside the box” solutions to intractable problems — even if he doesn’t follow through.

Ideas

Sen. Ron Wyden says the Democrats need ‘chutzpah’ to return to power

Ideas

Take it from a German Jew: The AfD and its supporters aren’t making Jews safer

Remembrance

Remembering Clinton Bailey, an Israeli scholar who preserved Bedouin culture

Ideas

A gift shop at Auschwitz? New films and a graphic memoir explore the contradictions of ‘dark tourism’

Ideas

Bishop Mariann Budde angered Donald Trump with her inauguration sermon. Rabbis like me should have such courage.

Ideas

An installation in Pennsylvania marks a milestone in the journey of Orthodox women rabbinic leaders

Ideas

Why everyone is quoting Hannah Arendt, sometimes even accurately

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