The Sit-Down Ideas Legal scholar Noah Feldman on the 10 Commandments, Christian nationalism and the Jewish future of church and state A push for religious symbols in the public square is “bad for having a culture in which lots of different religious traditions including Judaism are allowed to flourish.” By Andrew Silow-Carroll June 30, 2024 6:45 am
Ideas How to disagree as Jews in a time of deep schisms The Talmud offers a framework for hearing the divine in your opponent’s words, writes a California rabbi. June 28, 2024 1:07 pm
Ideas The battle over Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law is over the future of church-state separation This Supreme Court has already departed from historic standards around the separation of church and state, notes a legal scholar. June 26, 2024 2:41 pm
Ideas The Reform movement’s decision to admit intermarried rabbis is good. Truly welcoming them would be great. By Edmund C. Case June 25, 2024 3:12 pm
Ideas In the 1940s, Jewish scholars planned a museum about the world they were losing By Andrew Silow-Carroll June 23, 2024 6:45 am
Ideas Israelis are getting religion, in spite of a coercive Chief Rabbinate By Rabbi Kenneth Brander June 21, 2024 5:27 pm
Ideas Made to feel unwelcome at Pride, LGBTQ Jews will not cede joy By Idit Klein June 21, 2024 1:52 pm
Ideas Jews are in a moment of broken illusions, but we’re stronger than we think By Dr. Mijal Bitton June 19, 2024 4:00 pm
The Sit-Down Ideas Pulitzer Prize finalist tells story of the little-known Jewish lawyer who tried to keep Emma Goldman out of jail By Andrew Silow-Carroll June 16, 2024 6:45 am
Ideas Anti-Israel hostility is making deeply needed Pride events less safe for Jews like us By Nate Looney and Ethan Felson June 10, 2024 6:13 pm