Daniel Larson: Finding alignment in Federation mission trip to Israel
By Daniel Larson (EJP) – As a Jewish professional entering his late 20s and who is passionate about the Federation system, I have to clear…
Opinion
op-ed: We need dialogue, not demagoguery, when it comes to Israel
By Jon A. Levisohn and Miriam Heller Stern (JTA) — A Jewish educator who works on behalf of the Jewish people every single day recently received a…
op/ed: What Jewish students can, and should, learn from Israel’s critics
By Stefan Krieger and Charles Manekin (JTA) — As university professors, as committed Jews and as friends, we were puzzled by Arnold Eisen’s recent op-ed for JTA, “Jewish…
op-ed: As an African Israeli, I find claims of state racism against Falash Mura outrageous
By Shimon Mercer-Wood NEW YORK (JTA) — “We are committed to helping ensure that the State of Israel welcomes Jews of all colors.” “We say,…
What I Wish Synagogues Knew About Single Parents
By Eliana Salzman (Kveller via JTA) — I’m not sure where to begin. I first want to say that my synagogue — and I think synagogues…