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The article explores the different experiences that two hypothetical twin daughters, Adi and Sophie, have in college and how it shapes their thinking and ide...

Jewish day schools have seen an increase in enrollment despite the challenges posed by the pandemic. There are approximately 400,000 children enrolled in Jew...

Saul Bellow's story "Something to Remember Me By" is a fictional account that draws inspiration from his own life. The story, framed as an ethical will, foll...

The article discusses the current debate surrounding meritocracy in American society. It highlights how the value of merit is being challenged by a broader s...

The Jewish view of meritocracy is complex and differs from the modern definition. In the biblical and rabbinic conceptualizations of meritocracy, individuals...

In a conversation about Jewish education, three professionals discuss its importance and purpose. They highlight the need for Jewish education to encompass u...

The author discusses the lack of open discourse and the failure to foster constructive engagement on college campuses. They highlight survey results showing ...

The Menorah Center in Dnipro is an opulent Jewish Community Center funded by Jewish oligarchs to demonstrate the viability of Ukrainian Jewry. Despite the on...

The author explores the problem of Hebrew reading proficiency among bar and bat mitzvah students in non-Orthodox Jewish settings. They highlight the lack of ...

The article discusses the changing climate for Jewish students in law schools. It highlights the historical discrimination faced by Jewish students, who were...

Israel Studies and Jewish Studies programs within academia are facing a problem of bias and hostility towards Israel. During the conflict between Israel and ...

This text discusses the importance of education in Jewish life and the concern that Jewish education is in decline. The author mentions that historically, Je...

In his book "The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good?", Michael J. Sandel argues against the moral foundations of contemporary meritocracy. He...

The article discusses the potential future of Israel in 50 years. Three visions are presented: a thriving Israel at peace with its neighbors, a stagnant Isra...

Amnesty International recently released a report referring to Israel as an apartheid state, causing controversy and debate. While the occupation is seen as b...

The article argues that Britain can learn several important lessons from Israel. Firstly, Israel has maintained its independence and self-reliance in its for...

In this article, the author reflects on the difficulty of discussing Israel and suggests three suggestions for improving dialogue and empathy. They highlight...

The article discusses the growing influence of moral clarity and social justice activism within American journalism and how it has impacted coverage of the I...

In this article, the author addresses the issue of Jewish anti-Zionists and explores how Jewish communities should engage with them. The author acknowledges ...

Canvey Island, a seaside town in England, has become the new frontier for the Haredi Jewish community. A group of ultra-Orthodox families, looking to escape ...

This text explores themes of Jewish identity, Zionism, and the challenges faced by Jews throughout history. It criticizes the Reform movement for straying fr...

In this editorial, the author discusses the importance of free speech and intellectual diversity in Jewish communal conversations. They argue that there is a...

The Democratic Party's support for Israel has weakened over the years, with progressives increasingly viewing Israel as the oppressor and denying Palestinian...

Israel is facing challenges as it reevaluates its position in world affairs amid Russian military actions and America's disengagement from the Middle East. I...

The author discusses how Israel is often overlooked as a decolonized nation born out of the same messy process as other postcolonial states. While Israel has...

The text argues that Judaism and Zionism are inseparable, rooted in the biblical narrative of God's promise of a land to Abraham and his descendants. It emph...

The article discusses the negative portrayal of Israel and Zionism on social media during the May 2021 conflict between Israel and Hamas. It highlights how m...

Intersectionality, originally a theory for understanding how different forms of oppression can intersect, has been distorted on college campuses into an ideo...

"The Sermon" (HaDrasha) by Haim Hazaz is a little-known Zionist and modern Hebrew literature, published in 1942 during a desperate time for the Jewish people...

This essay discusses the crisis of anti-Zionism in American universities, particularly elite institutions. It argues that universities, which are supposed to...

This article is a response to Paul O'Brien, the executive director of Amnesty International USA, who stated that American Jews don't want Israel to be a Jewi...

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

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 structure of Jewish communal life is creating barriers for rabbis to become visionary leaders, hindering their ability to address moral challenges and op...

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

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

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

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 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 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 Muslim-Jewish reconciliation and the challenges in achieving this. It highlights the success of the Christian-Jewish dialo...

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