My younger son recently did something he should not have done. And he told us about it. He didn’t even know why he did it,
“And if human beings are only wild animals, may I be able to turn them toward mildness and humility.” On May 21, the White House
Every day, millions of Jews pray multiple times per day, in the set of blessings known as the Amidah, for the return to, and rebuilding
I am angry. Many people are angry. Pick your political issue or your social reason to be angry; they seem never-ending. Anger is for sure
We, as adults, are commanded to tell the Pesach story to our children. So what happens when we fail? When, it turns out, they are
Another film about dialogue and peacebuilding between a few Israelis and Palestinians, with a few helpful Americans involved? At first blush, ho-hum. If you have
The irony of the Trump Jerusalem decision is that we are told it “recognizes reality.” Ironic because “recognizing reality” is perhaps the single most essential
With the news of an impending decision to eventually move the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem, I am taking the opportunity to post excerpts from a
For many young American Jews, this time of year is about light: summer sun, expectations of a new school year, the renewal and joy that
What does it mean to “confront” the Occupation with a “selfie”? Is it helpful? How different is it to the way most American Jews experience