We’ve never been more physically isolated and in need of human connection. The problem is that Silicon Valley doesn’t make any money when our human connections do not require their gizmos.
Israel’s Memorial Day begins at sundown on April 21, followed immediately by Independence Day. For those who have experienced it, the contrast is mesmerizing.
You could despise Trump and believe he has bungled every aspect of this war and still recognize the immense value of degrading the threat of a genocidal regime that is rabidly anti-American.
How a Mark Twain passage at our Passover seder led me to reflect on the themes of envy and Jewish self-esteem.
As the hours and minutes ticked off on Tuesday, and an anxious world waited for the 8PM EST showdown, rumors began to fly that perhaps the Persian civilization wouldn’t die that night after all.
Passover gives us a chance to unpack freedom, to see its many sides, to ask the right questions.
The partnership between Cornell and Technion is humanity and academia at their very best. Of course, it’s also a perfect opportunity for Israel haters to try to take it down.
Just as bad news appears everywhere, so does the algorithm of gratitude. No matter where our life is at, we can find something to be grateful for. There is some magic in that simple idea.
We can’t depend on Jew-haters to unify us. It’s one thing to share common enemies; it’s quite another to share an extraordinary story that connects us through the generations.
After years of terrorizing Israelis with existential threats, the Islamic regime is now worried about its own existence. In a region where the projection of power is everything, that is humiliation.
