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‘Radical inclusion’ of interfaith families is the best response to Michael Chabon
To engage interfaith families, organizations must treat interfaith and inmarried couples as equals, writes the founder of InterfaithFamily.
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We need a Supreme Court decision defending religious liberty. The Cakeshop case wasn’t it.
By Nathan LewinPeople have a right to follow their religious obligations without running afoul of the law, writes attorney Nathan Lewin.
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Anthony Bourdain used food to bridge divides — even between Arabs and Jews
The late foodie, writer and TV host traveled to Israel and suggested what peace might taste like.
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Michael Chabon’s views on intermarriage are increasingly mainstream. They are also morally abhorrent.
A novelist's rejection of Jewish differences is dangerous and misguided, write three prominent academics.
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Trump can build trust and cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians — if he wants
By Ken Bob and Brad RothschildThe United States must resume its traditional role as an honest broker, write leaders of the Zionist group Ameinu.
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Philip Roth’s greatest creation was a character named Philip Roth
A typical Roth hero was alienated from his Jewishness because of his Americanness and alienated from his Americanness by his Jewishness, writes a fellow at the Yiddish Book Center.
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Why we invite political debate over Israel at a Jewish university
By David Ellenson and Joshua HoloAdministrators at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion defend a controversial talk by author Michael Chabon.
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The Presbyterian Church has been hijacked by anti-Israel activists
The church's biennial has become obsessive in demonizing Israel, writes the American Jewish Committee's director of interreligious and intergroup relations.
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On Shavuot, remember that Ruth was a poor immigrant
Torah demands that society care for the most vulnerable, writes a member of T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights.
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The #MeToo movement goes to summer camp
By Deborah Meyer and Jeremy FingermanStaff, counselors and campers need help building a healthy culture around gender, sex and power at Jewish summer camp, write two experts in the field.
