“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.
Commentary: Riches by the PocketfulThe Talmud (Eruvin 65) suggests that a person is defined by what he carries in his pockets. Every Thanksgiving, I look into my pockets andCommentary: Questions of Faithby David WolpeI was 12 when I stopped believing in God. I lost my faith when I first encountered the horrific images of the Holocaust in theCommentary: Talmudic Fish TaleIt is Friday afternoon, two hours before Shabbat. I am preparing salmon in my Jerusalem studio apartment, listening to a recorded lecture on my computerLast Look: A Star Is Reborn – Reclaiming and reinventing a Jewish legacy.In its heyday, the eldridge Street Synagogue in New York’s Lower East Side echoed with the footsteps of thousands of worshipers, from the famous—scientist JonasCommentary: Sunrise, SunsetWhen my son was a newborn, I had imagined myself his custodian in the years ahead, picking up after him, feeding him, buying larger pantsEditor’s Wrapup: In So Many WordsJust as language is what distinguishes humankind from the other species, so does the way we use language distinguish one person from another. There are