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Dancing in the street with everybody
By
Adam S. Ferziger
As I learned from Rabbi Yitz Greenberg, when it comes to Torah, it doesn’t have to matter what you wear, as long as you are there
Michael Boyden
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, please respect Israel’s democracy
There must be a way for the US to put pressure on a right-wing Israeli government that doesn’t harm the Jewish state’s ability to defend itself
Jeffrey Finkelstein
‘Pittsburgh’ is not the name of a terror attack
A year after the attack at the Tree of Life building, we mustn’t let ourselves be defined by a single, horrific anti-Semitic act
Analysis
Noah Efron
The day Zubin Mehta gave us his heart
How can Israel repay the Indian-born maestro who came to comfort a war-shocked land and stayed for half a century?
From a father in Gaza: My son deserves justice
By
Khalil El-Halabi
He has sat in Israeli prison for nearly 3 and a half years, accused of aiding Hamas. I promise you he didn’t. My son is opposed to violence
Clifford M. J. Felig
Justice Meir Shamgar: A life dedicated to the rule of law
The late former Supreme Court president upheld the primacy of law even when his personal sympathies lay elsewhere
Chelsea Garbell
After Halle, fear and joy (yes, both) in Berlin
On our solidarity visit to Jews in Germany, alongside the tragedy and thoughts of leaving, we found a desire to celebrate and build
Shoshana Cohen
Listen to her voice
Yossi Klein Halevi credited so many marginalized figures coming to the fore in the piyut revival movement, yet he forgot a key population: the women
Stephen M. Flatow
On the wings of angels, there but for the grace…
The flight I took on an old WWII bomber this summer was life affirming. That same plane crashed the day after Rosh Hashanah
The remarkable return of the ibex
By
Alon Tal
The ancient wild goats that dominated the Negev were nowhere to be seen for decades; their resurgence is a lesson in what a little planning can accomplish
Efraim Zuroff
A 93-year-old Holocaust guard is tried in juvy court
When a neo-Nazi Holocaust denier sets out to murder Jews in Germany on Yom Kippur, the belated trial of Stutthof Nazi Bruno Dey takes on new importance
Naomi Chazan
Israel’s violence syndrome
Rising attacks with the explicit or implicit collusion of the authorities are yet another sign of the retreat of Israel’s democratic vigor
Ilana Sober Elzufon
Remembrance of Simchat Torah past
I have searched for the perfect Orthodox women’s experience of celebrating the Torah. I haven’t found it, but I think I’ve made my peace with that
Sally Berkovic
Rescue the balabusta: Anti-Slavery Day 2019
Was Bertha Pappenheim never recognized for her crusade on behalf of prostitutes because she presented a threat, as a ’carefree’ single woman?
When it comes to climate change, Israel must be the regional leader
By
David Lehrer
Neighboring countries are unable to combat the ill effects of rising temperatures, and their expected instability endangers Israel
Top Ops
Dena Rock
Why a sukkah?
With so many memorable events in the Torah, why do we commemorate the temporary dwellings of the Israelites in the wilderness, of all things?
Dan Perry
The Great American University Crisis, and how Israel can help
With Israeli tuition just $3K a year, every university in the country should have English-language international programs
David Wolpe
At Yizkor we remember the ones we miss
With the loss of a loved one, there is a sense of an unfinished story, a chord as yet unplayed
Lisa Tognola
Why I let my daughter get a nose job
I had once been self-conscious about my own nose, but I knew the knife was not for me. I didn’t think it was for my beautiful daughter either
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