Ideas

Op-Ed: On the streets of Paris, ADL chief spots yarmulkes, senses fear

In some ways, Paris feels as cosmopolitan and safe for Jews as the Upper West Side of Manhattan. And yet there is a general sense of foreboding.

Ideas

Op-Ed: For Reform Jews, some good news on engagement

The movement, which is holding its biennial this week, appears to have the human assets it will need to confront the challenges that lie ahead.

Ideas

Op-Ed: Bernie Sanders doesn’t want to talk religion – and thank God for that

American Jews appear to believe that when it comes to a “Jewish” political agenda, we want our rabbis speak out when we agree with them, and stand down when we don’t, the president of the Spertus Institute writes.

Op-Ed: For kids with disabilities, time to move from inclusion to normalcy

Op-Ed: Skip college — embrace Judaism and learn a trade

Op-Ed: Obama could learn from Bill Clinton how to be a true friend of Israel

Op-Ed: What Nostra Aetate can teach us about dialogue with Muslims

Op-Ed: The New York Times’ ‘Big Lie’ about the Temple Mount

Op-Ed: On Conservative Judaism, why all the talk about failure?

Op-Ed: How to teach kids to support Jewish causes

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