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The author discusses the achievements of Israel in fulfilling the vision of David Ben-Gurion, the first Prime Minister of Israel, which includes the ingather...

The article discusses the need to rebrand and revitalize Zionism for the younger generation in order to combat rising anti-Israel sentiment and antisemitism....

This article discusses the possibility of the Islamic Republic of Iran experiencing collapse or regime change by the year 2030. The author explores scenarios...

This article discusses the importance of education in Israel and argues that the country's focus on education has declined over the years, leading to negativ...

The article asserts that the current general-interest media landscape is irreparable, and that major outlets like The New York Times do not care about the co...

The article highlights the importance of visionary leadership in Judaism. It references great Jewish leaders like Moses, Esther, and Herzl who had a clear mi...

The article discusses the need for Muslim-Jewish reconciliation and the challenges in achieving this. It highlights the success of the Christian-Jewish dialo...

The author reflects on their dual identity as both black and Jewish and the complex relationship between the two communities. They highlight the contribution...

The article proposes a program called the Jethro Project, which aims to provide non-Jewish clergy with the opportunity to engage in focused Jewish study. The...

The article proposes the idea of a "Prep Year in Israel" program for American Jewish high school graduates, similar to the gap year programs in Israel for Or...

The author argues for the need to achieve universal basic Jewish literacy among North American Jews within 20 years, in order to address the current Jewish i...

The author argues that the American educational system is failing students by not teaching them how to read deeply and engage with texts. They suggest that m...

The article discusses the revival of the Wampanoag language by drawing a parallel to the revival of Hebrew. The author recalls attending a conference where r...

In this publisher's note, the author reflects on the mission and goals of Sapir, a publication focused on Jewish communal leaders and the future of the Jewis...

The author argues that Israel's usual defenders are trying to win over the wrong kinds of people with the wrong kinds of arguments in the wrong kinds of plac...

The article discusses the challenges facing the Jewish people, such as the impact of the Enlightenment, the struggles of assimilation, the rise of nationalis...

The article discusses the need for a moonshot in Jewish philanthropy, aiming for universal Jewish giving. It highlights that giving is incumbent on all Jews,...

The article discusses the need for the Jewish community to embrace and improve the conversion process in order to sustain vibrant Jewish communities. It sugg...

The advice given to a Jewish freshman includes tips for handling anti-Semitic remarks and misconceptions at university. It emphasizes not assuming ill will a...

The author reflects on the current state of antisemitism in Europe, discussing the increasing violence and harassment faced by Jews and the feeling of fear a...

This article explores the concept of "deep diversity" in Israeli society and its implications for politics and the common good. It argues that Israel is a so...

This article discusses the challenges facing non-Orthodox American Jewry and the importance of Jewish literacy and Torah learning for Jewish communities to f...

This article discusses the need for reform and adaptation within American Jewish organizations. It draws parallels between the struggles of the Amtrak railwa...

The main points of this text can be summarized as follows: The threats to Jewish continuity include assimilation, antisemitism, intermarriage, apathy, and ig...

This article discusses the challenges faced by Jewish communities in the 21st century and offers seven pillars for navigating these challenges. The author em...

Russian-speaking Jews (RSJs) in America have struggled to reconcile their Jewish identity with that of their American-born peers. While they may not have had...

American Jewish leaders have neglected to provide meaningful content in Jewish education and engagement, resulting in a disconnect between American Jews and ...

The text discusses the concept of Jewish continuity and its decline in popularity in recent years. While some have argued for focusing on engagement and brin...

This article discusses the importance of religion in Jewish continuity. While there are many organizations and institutions dedicated to preserving Jewish cu...

The future of American Jews is uncertain due to various challenges. While the number of Jewish adults in the country has increased, there is a significant po...

This text explores the complexities and ambiguities of Jewish power in contemporary society. It discusses the binary thinking that categorizes the powerful a...

The article explores the concept of Jewish power and its use and abuse in the context of Israel. It argues that Jewish power in Israel is not normal, as it i...

The article explores the ambivalence that Jews have towards power, particularly in the context of Israel and the recent conflict with Hamas. The author refle...

This article discusses the concept of Jewish powerlessness and its historical context. It explores the tension between Jewish values that promote nonviolence...

The article discusses the importance of military power in the Zionist project and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It highlights how David Ben-Gurion, the f...

This article discusses the challenges faced by Jewish Americans in navigating the increasingly polarized political landscape in the United States. It highlig...

The publisher notes that the concept of power in Jewish communal life has shifted from being aspirational to being viewed with suspicion or hostility. The pu...

The author argues that American culture is currently experiencing a crisis, with the aesthetic impulse and intellectual engagement being overshadowed by a ri...

The article discusses the rise of cancel culture and the power of online mobs to shut down debate and destroy lives. The author suggests that we can find mor...

The author, who served as Israel's ambassador to the United States, reflects on his experiences in Washington during the Obama administration. He discusses t...

The power of scholarly experts has traditionally come from their objective, informed, and incisive analysis. However, the standard of academic objectivity ha...

Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial speech to the U.S. Congress in 2015 criticizing the Iran nuclear deal unintentionally accelerated the rapprochement betwee...

In this article, the author reflects on the perceived Jewish power in America, particularly through the distorted lens of antisemitism. They discuss their pe...

The article argues that the Jewish concept of tzedakah, meaning justice, should be prioritized over philanthropy. While philanthropy is seen as charity drive...

The article explores the complicated relationship that Jewish people have with power. Historically, Jews have had limited power, and even now, there is a fea...

Elisa Spungen Bildner and Rob Bildner, influential philanthropists in the Jewish community, discuss the role of power and collaboration in philanthropy. They...

The article discusses the past and future of Black-Jewish relations. It highlights the historical alliance between Black and Jewish communities during the ci...

This article discusses the intersection of Critical Race Theory (CRT) and its impact on Jewish individuals. It highlights how CRT promotes the idea that only...

This article discusses the complex relationship between Jews and Blacks, particularly in the context of liberalism and social justice. It highlights the impo...

The Sapir Journal explores the challenges faced by Jews in contemporary social justice movements, particularly addressing issues of antisemitism on the left....