Ideas We in the Israel-politics ‘sandwich generation’ need our Jewish institutions to change how they define antisemitism Labeling calls for a ceasefire as “antisemitic” is alienating younger Jews and confusing non-Jews, writes a Jewish member of the Rochester, New York, City Council. By Mitch Gruber April 25, 2024 11:45 am
Ideas The death of Brooklyn Dodger great Carl Erskine closes a chapter in Jewish history A hard-working pitcher was the last of “The Boys of Summer,” profiled in a classic book about baseball and its hold on the borough’s Jewish fans. April 17, 2024 5:32 pm
Ideas An Indiana court ruled that Jews have a religious liberty right to abortion. Here’s why that matters. The ruling suggests that a Jewish right to abortion is no longer merely a theoretical argument in the United States, a legal scholar writes. April 11, 2024 4:58 pm
Ideas To mark our brokenness this Passover, let’s scale back the matzah on our seder tables By Rabbi Elie Kaunfer April 10, 2024 12:12 pm
Ideas How a 100-year-old law changed American immigration policy to this day By Andrew Silow-Carroll April 7, 2024 6:45 am
Ideas Literature celebrates nuance. So why does the book world feel so one-sided on Israel? By Erika Dreifus April 5, 2024 3:01 pm
Ideas My stepfather, Joe Lieberman, modeled integrity inside and out By Rabbi Ethan Tucker April 3, 2024 1:06 pm
Ideas What I told my children when our synagogue was graffitied with a swastika By Erin Beser April 1, 2024 5:05 pm
Ideas Growing up Jewish on the Upper West Side ‘when housing was a human right’ By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 31, 2024 6:53 am
The Sit-Down Ideas Why Rabbi Shai Held says love is the cornerstone of Jewish belief and practice By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 24, 2024 6:45 am