Ideas

How much can Israelis take? A trauma expert finds out

Bruria Adini studies the resilience of a society under and on the attack.

Ideas

After Zohran Mamdani’s upset, there’s a way forward for pro-Israel progressives

In the fight for economic fairness for all, Jews shouldn’t have to give up on defending their particular interests, writes a long-time contributor to Dissent magazine.

Teen Fellowship Ideas

‘Climate anxiety’ isn’t a fad. For Jewish teens like me, it’s our inspiration.

Jewish tradition gives youth activists hope when they feel themselves despairing, writes a JTA Teen Fellow.

Ana Levy-Lyons, a former Unitarian Universalist minister and future rabbi, wants to cure what ails the secular left

70 years ago, these beach reads explained Jews to America

Jewish teens like me sent a message after the Run for Their Lives attack: We will not cower.

These therapists give a name to the way Jewish distress has been ignored since Oct. 7: ‘Traumatic invalidation’

I joined the crowds for Boulder’s Run for Their Lives on Sunday. I’m worried about next week.

As my hometown reeled from an attack to ‘free Palestine,’ I found hope at my son’s graduation in Israel

Aaron Lansky built a home for 1.5 million Yiddish books. Now he’s handing over the keys.

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