Ideas

As a black Jew, I am angry but defiant after Pittsburgh

To be black and Jewish is to identify with two peoples for whom a racist, violent attack on one of us is felt by all of us, writes a Be’chol Lashon official.

Ideas

#WeAreAllJews: The Jewish media stand with Pittsburgh

Leaders of the American Jewish media condemn a brutal act of anti-Semitism and political leaders who engage in hateful speech.

Editor's Column Ideas

What Israeli Chief Rabbi David Lau really said about the Pittsburgh shooting

Headlines said the rabbi wouldn't call the site of the Pittsburgh massacre a "synagogue." They were wrong.

Pittsburgh is where I lived. Synagogue is where I’m home.

To feel safe, Jews need a government that says and does the right thing

It’s time for Jews to open our eyes to the anti-Semitism building on the right

Why Roseanne Barr and Shmuley Boteach need each other

I tested positive for the cancer-causing BRCA mutation. Now what?

This is the gravest threat to the future of liberal Judaism

Trump’s ‘public charge’ rule for immigrants is a cruel proposal

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