Politicians Who Abuse the Holocaust Should Be Sanctioned
By Ben Cohen
The Israeli government was absolutely right in its decision last week to announce that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva —...
Netanyahu’s Plan – A Good First Step
On Feb. 23, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released his most detailed proposal yet for a postwar Gaza. Within hours of the plan’s release,...
Israel @ ICJ – Round Two
For the second time in the last several months, the state of Israel is the subject of proceedings before the U.N.’s highest court.
This time,...
Jewish Service Can Support Recovery Efforts in Israel and Sustain Jewish Life in North...
By Cindy Greenberg
It’s not hard to feel a sense of despair in these extraordinarily difficult times for Jews in Israel and around the world...
Parshat Tetzaveh: How Customs Keep the Jewish People Strong
By Jordan Gincel
This week’s Torah portion is Tetzaveh. This portion is about the kohanim, and how they worked together wearing special garments to serve...
Letters to the Editor: Feb. 23
Billionaire With a Heart
Good on Robert Kraft for running an ad about antisemitisim during the Super Bowl (“How the Internet Reacted to the First-Ever...
What is Sen. Lindsey Graham Thinking?
A little more than seven years ago, after Israel signed a $38 billion, 10-year security agreement with the Obama administration, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.),...
Cracks in the Coalition Over Haredi Conscription?
Israel’s armed forces are facing unprecedented staffing challenges as the military pursues the war in Gaza, threats of war on the northern front and...
Parshat Terumah: Offering Our Unique Gifts
By Rabbi Nora Feinstein
I remember the excitement I felt when I finally learned the name of the Torah portion for my bat mitzvah: Terumah. Through...
Anger and Justice: Doing Something Is Never as Good as Doing the Right Thing
By Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg
Teaching about anger, Maimonides wrote, “One should not be of an angry disposition and be easily angered, nor should one...
