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Daniel Gordis

Protesters rally outside the United Nations while Defense Minister Yoav Gallant holds a meeting inside, in New York City, August 28, 2023. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
September 18, 2023, 5:04 pm
Overhaul protesters in US gear up for unprecedented action as Netanyahu visits
Israeli expats join up with American Jewish communities to demonstrate during PM’s trip to California, New York; Rabbi Angela Buchdahl: ‘The Jews of Israel are crying out in pain’
By ToI Staff and Luke Tress
Activists protest against the government's judicial overhaul outside the president's residence in Jerusalem on July 29, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
September 8, 2023, 9:00 am
What Matters Now to authors Yossi Klein Halevi, Daniel Gordis and Matti Friedman
This week we present a playback of Monday’s webinar – ‘Diaspora Jews: Time to take a stand’ – in which the trio answer readers’ questions about what to do while Israel is in crisis
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Author Daniel Gordis and his newest book, 'Impossible Takes Longer.' (Yoram Reshef Studios; Courtesy)
April 11, 2023, 4:02 am
As the State of Israel turns 75, author Daniel Gordis asks: Is it a success story?
In a new book, ‘Impossible Takes Longer,’ the thinker explores the parameters he believes the Jewish state should be judged by — and where it has triumphed and where it has failed
By Amy Spiro
Rabbi Daniel Gordis. (Courtesy Stone Canyon Entertainment)
August 17, 2021, 11:25 am
Gordis’s ‘Concise History’ of Israel to become 6-part docuseries
Jerusalem-based author’s 2016 National Jewish Book Award winner to be developed for TV with up-to-date additions
By Jessica Steinberg
Illustrative: Dignitaries lead the 53rd annual Celebrate Israel Parade down 5th Avenue in New York City, June 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
November 11, 2019, 9:34 pm
A new book explores the ties that no longer bind the Jews. It’s a good start
Daniel Gordis peels back some of the surface layers of the divide between Israeli and American Jews to reveal a deeper chasm of identity and history
By Haviv Rettig Gur
Writer Michael Chabon speaking at The New Yorker Festival 2014 on October 10, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Toth/Getty Images for The New Yorker Festival via JTA)
January 11, 2017, 11:44 pm
Michael Chabon, Daniel Gordis win National Jewish Book Awards
‘Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn’ declared book of the year; author of ‘The Yiddish Policemen’s Union’ also honored
By JTA
Matti Friedman's The Aleppo Codex (photo credit: Courtesy)
January 22, 2014, 9:32 am
Friedman accepts ‘Aleppo Codex’ prize
Former Times of Israel writer receives $100,000 in ceremony at the King David Hotel, organized by the Jewish Book Council
By Jessica Steinberg
Marc Schulman
December 10, 2012, 2:27 pm
Marc Schulman
For the perplexed American Jew: a guide to dissent
Take a page from Sheldon Adelson and get involved on the ground.
Ron Reynolds
December 3, 2012, 12:25 pm
Ron Reynolds
At IKAR, Israel is out of site
In comparison to Sharon Brous’s community, other synagogues Websites give the Jewish state a starring role
Natan Odenheimer
November 29, 2012, 5:52 pm
Natan Odenheimer
Our disputes must be ‘for the sake of heaven’
By changing Israel-related discourse from polarizing to unifying, we are bringing a new way to engage with Israel.
Sivan Zakai
November 27, 2012, 9:01 pm
Sivan Zakai
Jewish education caught in the crossfire of a most uncivil war
The vitriolic debate is stifling mention of Israel in the classroom
Gil Troy
November 25, 2012, 4:06 pm
Gil Troy
Confronting Hamas totalitarianism unapologetically but humanely
When it comes to defending democracy, take a lesson from Daniel Moynihan and reject equivalence.
Ed Feinstein
November 23, 2012, 1:08 pm
Ed Feinstein
All the families of the earth
Why Gordis needs Brous
David N. Myers
November 19, 2012, 11:45 am
David N. Myers
Response to Gordis: a simplistic misreading of history
Rabbi Brous’s message reflects a long tradition of harmony between Zionist and universal ideals
Edmond Levy (left) giving his committee's report to Benjamin Netanyahu last month. (photo credit: Flash90)
July 15, 2012, 5:20 pm
US-Jewish leaders urge prime minister: Reject Levy report on legalizing settlements
Adopting recommendations would jeopardize ‘prestige of Israel as democratic member of international community’
By Raphael Ahren
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