Ideas

Anti-BDS laws don’t perpetuate discrimination. They prevent it.

Whether one agrees or not with such measures, they do not pose a First Amendment problem, writes a Northwestern law professor.

Ideas

Why Jewish moms are celebrating with Hillary

Clinton embraces the roles of caregiver, educator and guide – roles set out for us in Jewish tradition and that became the warp and weft of our lives.

Ideas

Anti-BDS law can’t be ‘pro-Israel’ if it tramples on free speech

A law ordered by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo would blacklist companies for expressing their views on the settlements and the Israeli government.

We can love Jerusalem as Jews without taunting its Muslims

What sex in the Book of Ruth can teach today’s teens

We need to put the Yizkor back into Memorial Day

We can help Kosovo become fertile ground for religious pluralism

Why Jewish day school students should recite the Pledge of Allegiance

A day to join Israelis in an unbroken circle of grief

Jewish teenagers want to engage. Just ask them.

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