Guest post by Sandy Sahar Gooen. Yentl is a huge deal to Jewish women who believe in feminism and halakhic egalitarianism. First published in 1962
After 12 years (first from 1996 to 1999, then continuously from 2009 to 2021) Benjamin Netanyahu is now the former Prime Minister of Israel, replaced
I am often asked whether or not I’m a “Zionist.” In truth, the answer is not easy. True, I am deeply committed to Israel and
Avigayil Halpern is publishing a weekly feminist dvar Torah on the parsha through her newsletter, Approaching, which is being crossposted to Jewschool. You can subscribe
An excerpt from Grossman’s speech at the 2006 Rabin memorial: ” It is not easy to take a look at ourselves this year. There was
Ethan Schwartz is Assistant Professor of Hebrew Bible at Villanova University. The story of Korah (Numbers 16), who gives his name to this week’s parsha,
From Diane Klein Indiana University McKinney School of Law and Indiana Journal of Law and Social Equality (IU Maurer School of Law) present “Law vs.
Guest post by Warren Hoffman As COVID-19 begins to recede in the U.S., I, like many single gay men, have found myself on any number
Guest post by Miriam Lakin. My teaching career began around the same time that I “officially” came out. I was eager to discover how children
“Let me tell you a quick story,” Maram said. “My grandfather’s family was from Yaffo. They were pushed out of their home, and he kept
