By Yaakov Hagoel (JNS) — When talking about Israel’s Declaration of Independence, we usually focus […]
Category: Op Ed
Everything my college student needs to know he learned at synagogue
By Rabbi Dave Levy (JTA) — Last week we did it: My wife and I […]
Has Iran successfully suppressed the ‘hijab protest’?
By Yoni Ben Menachem (JNS) — Iran is tensely approaching the one-year anniversary of the […]
Students on the front lines
By Dan Schnur (JNS) — Most of us never have to deal with antisemitic activists […]
An Israeli envoy looks back on five tumultuous and gratifying years in New York
By Israel Nitzan (New York Jewish Week) — Within the Israeli foreign service, the Consulate […]
Where conflict is news, stories of Israeli-Palestinian cooperation go missing
By Michael M. Cohen (JTA) — In January 2001, I was working at the Arava […]
How the Bible anticipated Israel’s fight over the judiciary
By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — For those following the judicial reform crisis in Israel, this […]
Not a coup; a democratic debate
By Dror Eydar (JNS) — Dear senators and members of Congress,Earlier this month you received […]
No normalization at any price
By Enia Krivine (JNS) – U.S. President Joe Biden is attempting to negotiate a normalization […]
We need to talk about Israel. Tisha B’Av’s central text suggests ‘how.’
By Andrea Hodos (JTA) — This week, the Knesset began the process of overhauling Israel’s […]