“If antisemitism is a fact, then what can we do about it?,” Rabbi Diana Fresko writes. “Historically, there are three options: Stay and fight, leave and rebuild, or do nothing.”
- Being JewishTime for a Reassessment Among Jewish Americans
“If antisemitism is a fact, then what can we do about it?,” Rabbi Diana Fresko writes. “Historically, there are three options: Stay and fight, leave
Being JewishIsrael’s Other Secret WeaponIsrael’s secret weapon, Golda Meir once said, is that “we have no place else to go.” But there’s another tool in our arsenal: community.
Israel’s secret weapon, Golda Meir once said, is that “we have no place else to go.” But there’s another tool in our arsenal: community.
Mein Kampf in Today’s WorldFor the first time since World War II, the publication of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf has been permitted in Germany.America’s Oldest Living Person Is a Hadassah MemberA 113-year-old Jewish woman—and Hadassah member—in Worcester, Massachusetts, is now the oldest person in the United States.A DIY Mikve at Homeby Esther HechtThe cheapest model costs less than $10,000 and comes with one partition for rainwater and a separate, larger one for dipping.Courage Under Fire, Israelis’ Reaction to the Ongoing Violenceby Gil TroyLast November, two scissors-wielding Palestinian teenagers stabbed an elderly man in the head near Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda market.MazelTalkThe new website offers a platform for Jews to kibitz, share recipes and engage in our rich tradition of debate.Albert Einstein: Space, Time, Gravity and ZionismAlbert Einstein’s scientific genius brought him fame. He also promoted Zionism and helped found the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.Refugees and Moral Jewish GeographyHow should Jews be thinking about the Syrian refugee crisis? Let us start with this: Today’s Jews are the children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of refugees.Go the Distance You Canby Carol AscherThe process of forgiveness involves both the one who was angered and the one who gave offense. What happens, then, when only one side is left to both