05
Dec
05
Dec
Interview | Manuel Trajtenberg on Israel’s Future
I have a deep faith that the situation will improve.
04
Dec
Book Review | A Rebbe with a Fiddle and No Followers
“There is much to be charmed by in this novel and even more to learn from it.”
04
Dec
Opinion | Netanyahu vs. the “Deep State”
Netanyahu’s praise for Feldstein show that he will reward loyalty to him, even at the expense of loyalty to the rule of law.
04
Dec
Sabbath Queen with Amichai Lau Lavie, Sandi DuBowski and Aimee Ginsburg Bikel
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By
Moment
Amichai Lau-Lavie and Sandi DuBowski are in conversation with Lau-Lavie’s longtime friend, journalist and writer Aimee Ginsburg Bikel, author of Theodore Bikel’s The City of Light, about the Sabbath Queen and what it means to be in the “messy middle.”
03
Dec
Wisdom Project | For Larry Schlesinger, 103, Education Is Paramount
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By
Pam Janis
Maybe you can’t control events, but at least you’ll have some vision about what’s going on.
02
Dec
B’Ivrit | A Surprisingly Cool Reception in the Israeli Media to the Lebanon Cease-Fire Deal
Press coverage was peppered with skepticism and suspicion.
26
Nov
Why Is Turkey Harboring Hamas?
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By
Jacob Forman
But why Turkey—an actual NATO member—is offering succor to Hamas and other Iranian interests, both rhetorically and now materially, is a whole other question.
25
Nov
25
Nov
Ask the Rabbis | Is Cremation Still Off Limits For Jews?
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By
“The idea that people should own up to the finality of death is one that rejects the eternity of the soul.”
25
Nov
Bernie Forces Democrats to Take a Stand
Here too, everyone had something to count as a win.
25
Nov
The Vanishing Antisemitism Taboo
Many years ago, as a young reporter, I had the arresting experience of watching in real time as a random group of people spontaneously enforced the American taboo against antisemitism.