For several years, Jewish groups have stressed the importance of marketing themselves to the young in our community, creating dynamic programming that appeals to a

Last August, as I celebrated my fifth wedding anniversary, I quietly marked another anniversary of sorts: half a decade of searching, meddling, advising, consoling, celebrating—and

We are at a small dinner party with close friends as rockets rain down on Israel and on Gaza. Everyone at the table is Jewish.

 

When Henrietta Szold first laid eyes on Jerusalem in 1909, she beheld a public heath disaster area—flies buzzing around the swollen eyes of children, high

The murder of children horrifies and shocks us beyond measure. Whether it’s news of a single death or twenty, we react with visceral anguish, and

In our complicated world, confusion is often the companion of progress. Every advance in prosperity seems to bring with it new problems. New technology is

Egyptian mummies have been discovered with crude metal bands around their teeth, and gold wire binds the teeth of a skeleton unearthed in a Roman