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The progressive Jewish author whose book event was canceled has tough words for both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian debate

“We want to call that community into account for failing to uphold the values it claims to profess,” says Joshua Leifer.

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Jews and Arabs hoped to fill a truck with aid for Gaza civilians. We ended up filling 300.

The positive energy of working together for a common cause is life- and humanity-affirming, writes an Israeli-American rabbi and activist.

The Sit-Down Ideas

A literary critic on why the ‘settler colonial’ framing is bad for Israel and Palestine

An academic trend distorts the real issues that could bring peace and security to both sides, writes Adam Kirsch.

What I learned when a Brooklyn bookstore canceled a discussion of Judaism over my Zionism

I’m a rabbi who wrote a fantasy novel. I couldn’t have done it without inspiration from our sacred past.

As a Holocaust educator, I’ve grappled with same questions Tim Walz explored — and that’s reassuring

I’m a traveling mohel. My colleague’s unprecedented arrest in Ireland has shaken me to my core.

Ross Perlin writes a love letter to New York — in Yiddish and 699 other languages

My son died on Oct. 7. This Tisha B’Av, I’m thinking about how our greatest threat comes from within.

At 91, Rabbi Yitz Greenberg writes the ‘big book’ his admirers had been waiting for

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