Opinion
AIPAC won’t win back progressives until it faces hard truths about Israel
Israeli government policy does not promote a vision of a secure, democratic homeland for the Jewish people, write the heads of J Street and T'ruah.
Opinion
-
-
Opinion
Post-Parkland activism shows teens don’t need our praise. They need a place at the table.
Every Jewish organization would benefit from the perspective of today's engaged youth, writes the chief innovation officer of The Jewish Education Project.
-
Editor's Column
Why Wayne LaPierre’s CPAC speech freaked out Jews and heartened anti-Semites
Intentionally or not, the NRA chief used words and themes that make anti-Semitism antennae tingle.
-
Opinion
Jewish food does not begin and end with kosher
A Trefa Banquet reflected the reality of the ways American Jews engage with food and Judaism, writes the keynote speaker at a recent Trefa Banquet.
-
Editor's Column
What’s in a name? Reconstructionist Judaism is finding out.
A name can be clarifying or confusing, but the organization succeeds or fails on its ability to live up to its mission.
-
Opinion
How the Trump administration condones discrimination in the name of religion
New regulations make it easier for health care providers to discriminate against women, LGBTQ people and others, writes an ADL official.
-
Editor's Column
Does the Obama-Farrakhan photo matter? Does anything?
There has to be a way of thinking about our leaders that falls somewhere between overreacting to an inexpedient gaffe and ignoring a pattern of disqualifying behavior.
-
Opinion
Why the Reconstructionist movement is rebranding
The leader of the Reconstructionist movement explains why its college and synagogue union are getting a new name.
-
Opinion
Jewish men need to talk about #MeToo
Jewish communities should consider the specific Jewish lessons they teach men and boys about sex and power, writes a rabbi who works with teens.
-
Editor's Column
Jared Kushner’s Jewish high school wants students to advocate for Israel. That’s a bad thing?
Writing letters to the president becomes highly controversial when his name is Trump.
