Ask the Rabbis | Should Jews Support the Increased Use of Capital Punishment?
Justice requires that society be protected from those who commit grievous crimes. But justice also calls for humility.
Opinion | Small Wins Are Possible, Even Against ICE
Local activism send a crucial signal to the Trump administration that there is a growing movement determined to defeat MAGA.
The New Christian Right, Antisemitism & U.S. Democracy
For years, Christian supremacist ideology was coursing through American conservatism. Now it—and its antisemitism—is out in the open, in the halls of power and scaring Jews.
Five Quick Takes on the Trump-Netanyahu Meeting
Trump loved Netanyahu’s gesture, but it is an empty move.
Opinion | Tranquility Will Have to Wait
I was born under FDR, and I’m determined not to die under DJT.
Opinion | Freedom for All? Trump Says Forget It
The rest of us must diligently contest the all-too-real nightmare he and his apologists have unleashed.
Why Trump’s Terror Response Alarms Jews
“Don’t use antisemitism as an excuse to introduce controversial policies."
Good Immigrants, Bad Immigrants
Today, notwithstanding President Trump’s faltering approval numbers overall, he is rated higher on immigration than on any other issue.Â
What’s Holding Up the Antisemitism Awareness Act?
Who in Congress doesn’t think there’s a need to be aware of antisemitism and to fight it in every possible way?
Opinion | The Rule of Lawlessness
The United States can no longer be regarded as a standard-bearer of the rule of law.
Opinion | What Did You Just Say to Me?
Civil confrontation is one of the most potent forms of political resistance.
Bibi and Trump vs. the ‘Deep State’
It’s hard to ignore the parallels: two nations engaged in separate yet very similar struggles surrounding the future of their democratic systems.