Amy E. Schwartz is Moment’s opinion and book editor.
In the wake of the Holocaust, Konrad Adenauer and David Ben-Gurion forged an unlikely partnership. More than 60 years later, Germany continues to be one of Israel’s staunchest defenders and most dependable allies. But can the relationship withstand the rising tide of anti-Israel sentiment in Europe and the fading memories ...
INDEPENDENT Judaism does not restrict a woman in regard to her choices concerning pregnancy. She has a choice to bear
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By Amy E. Schwartz An American offshoot of the Qatari network makes some watchdogs nervous. Media observers buzzed with consternation
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In what ways, if any, do science and Judaism conflict? ...
Why the secular talmud-talking feminist is turning heads in the knesset and beyond. Moment Opinion Editor Amy E. Schwartz sits down with Calderon to discuss her decision to run for office, how she works with haredi colleagues, and what she sees for Israel’s future as a Middle Eastern state. ...
Are there times when a rabbi must express his or her political opinion from the pulpit, even if it is likely to spark controversy? ...
Is Judaism good for women? ...
Yerida: The downside of aliyah ...
What are our obligations as Jews toward the animals we use, live with or eat? ...
In counseling end-of-life care, what Jewish principles are most valuable? ...
INDEPENDENT Anxiety is a universal human malady that strikes when we find ourselves at the crossroads of choice-making, equipped with
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The next generation of exhibits builds bridges in ways you might not expect. ...