Dr. Mijal Bitton

is the Rosh Kehillah of the Downtown Minyan and scholar in residence at the Maimonides Fund.

From Dr. Mijal Bitton

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At Madison Square Garden, an Ishay Ribo concert becomes a moment of Jewish awakening

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Our collective, endless grief is an expression of love, and our most powerful weapon

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Jews are in a moment of broken illusions, but we’re stronger than we think

israeli clock tower

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How Israel’s Independence Day connects us to Jews over generations

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Multiple efforts in Jewish sovereignty have self-destructed after 75 years. Can Israel defy history — again?

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Securing our synagogues and protecting Jews of color don’t have to be at odds

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Many Jews of color and diverse Jews are politically conservative — and many voted for Trump

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Passover demands we remember the Exodus. That means taking care of our most vulnerable.

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An Israeli cop shot an unarmed Ethiopian teen. Here’s why American Jews should care.

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