Ideas

Op-Ed: How to stop killing in the name of God

The Jewish doctrine of faith requires us to challenge God when his mandates confront our ethical sensibilities, Rabbi Avi Weiss writes.

Ideas

Op-Ed: Jews have special reasons to remember JFK on 50th anniversary of assassination

Two lesser-known pieces of evidence shed new light on President Kennedy’s positive views of the American Jewish community.

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Op-Ed: Pew points the way toward more avenues to Jewish life

Neither good news or bad, the Pew report offers opportunities hidden in a new reality that cannot be ignored anymore, writes the CEO of the Jewish Funders Network.

Op-Ed: How to inspire a Jewish future in America

Op-Ed: Help elderly lead meaningful Jewish lives

Marcel Reich-Ranicki, German-Jewish author and critic, dies

Op-Ed: In navigating Kotel conflict, be mindful of ancient etrog riot

Op-Ed: High Holidays liturgy sends message of women’s empowerment

Op-Ed: A century later, Leo Frank tragedy still resonates

Op-Ed: Join campaign to raise federal minimum wage

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