Jewish identity
Yeshiva University president highlights faith partnerships, post-Oct. 7 shift
Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman discusses faith, leadership, and Yeshiva University’s global influence, with a focus on partnerships with Christian and Catholic institutions.
Why I’m still a Zionist 25 years later – opinion
The battle for Jewish identity will be decided in the classroom, not on Twitter
Teaching Jewish happiness after October 7: An educator's fresh approach to Jewish pride
'Sacred Time': Jewish sovereignty, an essential part of our identity
In contrast to religions that emphasize moral degradation, Judaism encourages admitting guilt and regret as a way of self-improvement.
'Tablets Shattered': The uncertain future of Jewishness in the US and admiring Jewish values
As a Jew and political progressive, Joshua Leifer explains, he feels “pinched between great shame and great fear.”
Over 90% of Jewish, Israeli Americans say candidates’ stance on Israel impacts their vote - survey
The survey, conducted by Midgam Research & Consulting, involved 1,482 respondents—772 Israeli-Americans and 710 Jewish-Americans without Israeli backgrounds.
What have we learned since Oct. 7? - opinion
We cannot rewrite history or travel back in time to prevent the events of October 7. We instead must take the knowledge we now possess and work towards a better future.
Who decides: Who will live, who will die? - opinion
Today’s assault on Judaism through anti-Zionism and Israel-bashing is expanding at a much faster pace than last century’s assault on Judaism through antisemitism.
Avi Vofsi: Embracing Jewish identity through art
These paintings and smaller landscapes that Vofsi has painted during his travels around the country in the aftermath of October 7 have contributed to the strengthening of his Jewish identity.
No. 43: Victoria Starmer: Bringing a Jewish face to 10 Downing Street
Victoria Starmer's support for her husband, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, while simultaneously pursuing her own career undoubtedly earns her a place on this year's list.
Rosh Hashanah 2024: A bleak Jewish New Year - opinion
Rosh Hashanah is the day of divine authority, and we are currently locked in a struggle to preserve His presence. One day, His presence will be palpable and undeniable. Until that day, we have faith.
Unity in crisis: Why Jews must stand together in the face of global threats - opinion
In these perilous times, the Jewish community must transcend divisions and embrace unity for the sake of Israel’s survival and the future of the Jewish people.
Rosh Hashanah: The courage to blow the shofar and reach unreachable heights - opinion
We are God’s stake in human history, and we could not make a greater mistake than to believe that we could ever be a nation like other nations. To believe that is to commit spiritual suicide.
