Ideas

Michael Chabon’s views on intermarriage are increasingly mainstream. They are also morally abhorrent.

A novelist's rejection of Jewish differences is dangerous and misguided, write three prominent academics.

Ideas

Trump can build trust and cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians — if he wants

The United States must resume its traditional role as an honest broker, write leaders of the Zionist group Ameinu.

Ideas

Philip Roth’s greatest creation was a character named Philip Roth

A typical Roth hero was alienated from his Jewishness because of his Americanness and alienated from his Americanness by his Jewishness, writes a fellow at the Yiddish Book Center.

Why we invite political debate over Israel at a Jewish university

The Presbyterian Church has been hijacked by anti-Israel activists

On Shavuot, remember that Ruth was a poor immigrant

The #MeToo movement goes to summer camp

I voted against the Iran nuclear deal. Withdrawing from it is a mistake.

Iran’s options now that Trump has pulled the US out of the nuclear deal

Paraguay moving embassy to Jerusalem a week after US

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