Ideas

How ‘decolonization’ became the latest flashpoint in the discourse over Israel

And how an Israeli scholar slain by Hamas sought a future in which neither side would try to expel, dominate or colonize the other.

By Andrew Silow-Carroll December 3, 2023 6:45 am

Ideas

Ending hostility and violence means wrestling with our own shadows

At this moment of intensifying violence, the Torah offers an insight into how we might open a path towards peace.

December 1, 2023 12:40 pm

Ideas

How scholar Hasia Diner exploded myths and changed the field of Jewish history: A symposium

Seven colleagues pay tribute to the New York University historian, soon to retire, who revealed “entirely new paradigms about the study of the past.”

November 29, 2023 2:00 pm

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It’s not just Israeli Jews who were displaced by the Hamas attack

By Dyonna Ginsburg and Tanyah Murkes November 29, 2023 10:06 am

Ideas

I believed diverse coalitions would benefit Jewish women. Now I fear we were all alone.

By Daphne Lazar Price November 27, 2023 6:11 pm

The Sit-Down Ideas

Why Israel had no choice but to make a ‘bargain with the devil’

By Andrew Silow-Carroll November 22, 2023 2:26 pm

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These are the 2 Jewish blessings I’ll say when the hostages are released

By Rabbi Ysoscher Katz November 22, 2023 11:57 am

Ideas

How to give thanks when the Jewish world is grieving

By Jay Michaelson November 22, 2023 10:43 am

Ideas

I survived a pogrom in Iraq 82 years ago. I know where Hamas’ extremism will lead today.

By Joseph Samuels November 21, 2023 4:03 pm

Ideas

I’ve worked in Jewish media for a decade. I’ve never seen social media this unhinged.

By Lior Zaltzman November 17, 2023 12:01 pm

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Ideas

How ‘decolonization’ became the latest flashpoint in the discourse over Israel

Ending hostility and violence means wrestling with our own shadows

How scholar Hasia Diner exploded myths and changed the field of Jewish history: A symposium

It’s not just Israeli Jews who were displaced by the Hamas attack

I believed diverse coalitions would benefit Jewish women. Now I fear we were all alone.

Why Israel had no choice but to make a ‘bargain with the devil’

These are the 2 Jewish blessings I’ll say when the hostages are released

How to give thanks when the Jewish world is grieving

I survived a pogrom in Iraq 82 years ago. I know where Hamas’ extremism will lead today.

I’ve worked in Jewish media for a decade. I’ve never seen social media this unhinged.

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