On Kaddish
Six hundred and thirty one kaddishes ago my dad passed away. Each day, since we buried him, I wake when it’s
Six hundred and thirty one kaddishes ago my dad passed away. Each day, since we buried him, I wake when it’s
Are separate Israeli and Palestinian states still the answer? Moment speaks with peace negotiators, policy makers, activists and a former head of the Mossad. Noam Chomsky, Dani Dayan, Ruth Gavison, Efraim Halevy and others share their views.
The Jerusalem police commissioner sent a letter to Women of the Wall today warning that it would enforce the
Test your knowledge of Passover trivia, from oldest known complete Haggadah manuscript to Barack Obama’s White House seder.
At home in Berlin in April 1929, Albert Einstein received an urgent telegram from Rabbi Herbert S. Goldstein of New
As usual, Albert Einstein hadn’t dressed for the occasion. Most of the 40 or so young men waiting for him
A visionary to some, a troublemaker to others, Anat Hoffman is leading the charge for women to be allowed to read the Torah at the Western Wall. The executive director of the Israel Reform Action Committee and spokesperson for Women of the Wall has become the face of the fight for religious freedom in Israel.
One could argue that Israel is the country where non-Orthodox Jews have the least religious freedom: They can’t marry, divorce
The Jewish Snitch by Sala Levin Earlier this year, Nechemya Weberman, a member of the Hasidic Satmar community in New
Marc Fisher reviews FDR and the Jews, by Richard Breitman and Allan J. Lichtman.
Kaskel’s Chutzpah By Gary Stein “Your people must leave all the villages,” the government official barked. “The district
The Protestant, intellectual playground founded in the 19th century is now home to a thriving Jewish community Inspired by the