Ideas

Op-Ed: Why ‘Israeli’ is not a nationality

For Americans, national identity goes hand in hand with citizenship, whereas Israelis have a different understanding, write Yedidia Z. Stern and Jay Ruderman.

Ideas

Op-Ed: A Jewish approach to the ‘differently abled’

Traditional Judaism’s approach to disability is a mixed bag, but one blessing shows a path to compassion, writes Rabbi Sid Schwarz.

Ideas

Op-Ed: Let’s bet on peace

American Jews who back a two-state solution need to speak up in support of Secretary of State John Kerry’s peace efforts, writes Rabbi Sharon Brous.

Op-Ed: Kerry’s perilous path to failure

Op-Ed: Boycotting Israeli companies is anti-Israel

Op-Ed: Boycotting settlements is not anti-Israel

Op-Ed: Outreach to interfaith families strengthens the Jewish future

Op-Ed: Time to get serious about cybersecurity

Op-Ed: Rampaging minority politicized MLA conference

Op-Ed: On the rights of non-Orthodox rabbis, where’s the outrage?

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