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Choice Voices for the Week of
Thursday, August 26, 2021
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Merav Michaeli should have been up front about the surrogate baby
By
Naomi Chazan
The minister, an outspoken champion of women’s right to opt-out of motherhood, could have averted a backlash with more transparency about her plans
Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch sees no future for Reform Judaism without Israel ties
By
Zvika Klein
With rabbinical students accusing Israel of apartheid, this top New York rabbi fears a split over whether or not Jewish peoplehood is a central priority
What Afghanistan taught us about Israel-Palestine
By
Hen Mazzig
The progressive US Democrats who slammed the Jewish state over a Jerusalem real estate dispute stayed mum for days when the Taliban crushed Kabul
From the blogs
When stupidity isn’t behind vaccine denial, philosophy may be the cure
By
Steven Nadler
and
Lawrence Shapiro
OPINION: The crisis of ‘epistemically stubborn’ people who base their decisions on irrational beliefs can be solved through instruction in philosophy – a discipline of reason over passion
Daniel Statman
What’s the point of an apology?
Saying sorry does a lot more than convey regret – it’s a ritual of self-humiliation that’s needed to correct the imbalance caused by the offense
Tuvia Book
When will Israel reopen for incoming tourism?
If Greece and Italy can figure out how to let tourists visit safely, why can’t the startup nation? Israel’s tour guides are suffering
Amichai Cohen
The return of the international arena
In recent years, Israel behaved as if it could disregard world opinion and rely on blanket US support. With Biden now at the helm, that era is over.
Jailed 5 years without a fair trial: My questions for Mohammed Halabi’s prosecutor
By
Daoud Kuttab
The former World Vision director in Gaza has maintained he’s innocent of funneling millions to Hamas. Where is Israel’s evidence against him?
Eli Cohen
3 days of rioting shattered Crown Heights. 30 years of peacemaking helped put it back together.
We have found a way to come together and have conversations about difficult issues. Sometimes we even discover we share the same concerns
Top Ops
David Bernstein
You may be supporting an ideology that fuels antisemitism
It’s time for Progressive Zionists who align themselves with proponents of critical social justice theory to face reality: they just aren’t that into you
Allen S. Maller
On Women’s Equality Day, let’s highlight the awesome holiness of Jewish women
While so many stories are lost to history, husbands and sons preserved moving tales of the love, generosity, bravery and devotion of their mothers and wives
Lili Eylon
The night of ‘fraternal assistance’ sowed the seeds
When Warsaw Pact forces invaded Czechoslovakia on August 21, 1968, few knew yet that it was the beginning of the end of the Soviet regime
Howard Lovy
When I faced antisemitism on campus in 1985, I felt alone. I’m glad today’s college students have each other.
At the age of 19, I lacked the words to explain to anybody that I was being targeted for harassment specifically because I was a Jew
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