Hate in Charlottesville: The day the Nazi called me Shlomo
By Ron Kampeas CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (JTA) — The white supremacists, for all their vaunted purpose, appeared to be disoriented. Some 500 had gathered at a…
Opinion
op/ed: Donald Trump isn’t funny. Sad!
By Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — On Monday afternoon, President Donald Trump tweeted something that surprised me: “I think Senator Blumenthal should take a nice long…
op-ed: Intersectionality excludes and includes. Jews must learn the difference.
By David Bernstein (JTA) — Last year, I wrote an opinion piece for JTA about a term and a trend few Jews over the age of 30…
The Chief Rabbinate’s blacklist isn’t defending Judaism. It’s undermining it.
By Rabbi Seth Farber JERUSALEM (JTA) — Over the weekend, JTA and others reported on a “blacklist of rabbis” maintained by Israel’s Chief Rabbinate. The…
op/ed: Fewer marriages and fewer children means fewer Jews doing Jewish
By Steven M. Cohen and Sylvia Barack Fishman (JTA) — On Jan. 16, 1949, Toby Fassman married Max Cohen (Steven M. Cohen’s parents, now both…