Ideas

Op-Ed: Same-sex marriage campaigns should heed local sentiments

National efforts to defeat bans on same-sex marriages, like the one that failed in North Carolina, should respect local sentiments, writes a North Carolina rabbi.

Ideas

Op-Ed: If Passover is the question, Shavuot is the answer

The mysteries of Shavuot’s origins are understood when seeing the holiday as the conclusion of Passover, writes a prominent author and Talmudist.

Ideas

Op-Ed: Teach children to be their own Internet filters

Parents and teachers must instill in children a strong value system based on Jewish morals and traditions that allows them to become their own filters when exploring the Internet, write two Yeshiva University educators.

Op-Ed: When Israel lacks leadership, we should speak up

Op-Ed: Pluralism means finding your place in the Jewish story

Op-Ed: Sustaining a day school education, financially and morally

On Belgium’s Jewish rupture

Op-Ed: Ordaining cantors is mostly good for congregations

Op-Ed: Moderate middle must be heard on Israel debate

Reprehensible stand in Ulpana

Sections

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox

Get JTA in your inbox