Debating Zionism is fair. Protesting Israel’s president at commencement crosses the line
Some JTS students don't want to hear from President Isaac Herzog. Their concerns are legitimate but misguided
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The real reason Jews care about Marilyn Monroe
It's not just that she didn't 'look Jewish' or that she made an odd pair with Arthur Miller
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New York shouldn’t divest from Israel Bonds — and voters should be wary of politicizing pensions
Calling to divest New York state's pension fund from Israel bonds misinterprets Jewish tradition
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Our pioneering Reform synagogue has shrunk, but remains as vibrant as ever
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‘Verbal sparring’ at a conference for religious Jews breaking from Israel orthodoxy? That’s not what I experienced
The Smol Emuni conference was marked by civil disagreements, not major ruptures
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Why the Super Bowl antisemitism ad uses a familiar slur
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Actually, many Mizrahi and Sephardi Jews support Mamdani
Recent reporting suggested our communities hold less nuanced political opinions than we do
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My childhood echoes in newly released Shoah recordings
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Australia’s Yiddish community is thriving, not reviving
Yiddish has been sustained as a language there for more than 100 years
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In the fight against K-12 antisemitism, we are grateful for allies – but are not afraid to call out antisemitism when we see it
Jewish Federations of North America responds to recent articles
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Jewish leaders must work with educators to battle antisemitism — not demonize us
Teachers are working to keep students safe, not to indoctrinate them against Israel
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