Opinion

Israel’s recurring stalemate

Israel’s Knesset is expected to dissolve itself this week. Under the governing coalition’s rotation agreement, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid will become the acting prime...
Eleanor Levie

Opinion | The fight isn’t over

By Eleanor Levie We knew this day would come — even as those on both sides of the abortion issue said, “Oh, Roe v. Wade...
Ruthie Blum

Opinion | The fall of the Israeli government and the upcoming election

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By Ruthie Blum The moment that some Israelis have been dreading and others happily anticipating finally arrived on Monday. Though the announcement by Prime Minister...

The complexities of Biden’s visit to Saudi Arabia

Why is President Joe Biden going to Saudi Arabia next month? During his presidential campaign and for most of his first year in office, Biden...

The Mapping Project names names

Our community is already on edge because of the alarming rise in antisemitism, including direct attacks on Jews in synagogues, at commercial establishments and...

Letters to the editor: June 24

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Are we better off? I applaud the editorial staff for the recent article “Bad timing” (June 17). While the Biden administration ran on President Joe...
Rabbi Valerie Joseph

Parshat Beha’alotcha: Acting in our higher selves

By Rabbi Valerie Joseph A lot happens in Parshat Beha’alotcha, including that Miriam and Aaron are stricken by Tzaraat (skin disease) after Miriam speaks lashon...
Shuki Friedman

Opinion | Israel and the US: Danger just around the corner

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By Shuki Friedman A strong U.S. relationship with Israel depends on broad support for the Jewish state among American citizens. At first glance, a survey...
Benjamin Kerstein

Opinion | When your family is the victim of antisemitism

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By Benjamin Kerstein Recently, the antisemite who has been vandalizing my family’s business in a Jewish suburb of Boston for nearly a year was caught....

Letters to the editor: June 17

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What about the Squad? In a letter to the editor that appeared in the June 3 issue of the JT (“Standing with the oppressed”), the...