To the Disconnected Jew
We can’t wait to show you the incredible value of living Jewishly.
We can’t wait to show you the incredible value of living Jewishly.
The majority of American Jews are supporters of both Joe Biden and of Israel, which means that many members of our community are currently struggling to digest, diminish or deny recent polls that show both the U.S. president and the Jewish state losing ground with American voters.
The fury has reached such a frenzy that I’ve been wondering if there’s a deeper motivation at work.
The lessons and traditions of Purim seem especially meaningful this year.
Moses begged G-d to find another person to perform the daunting task of leading the Israelites to freedom. But once he agreed to do so, he succeeded brilliantly.
If we are forced to constantly fight because we have no choice, how long until the fight itself starts to define who we are?
We need more than ever to commit ourselves to the sacred task of igniting the ner tamid and becoming an eternal light of goodness and hope.
Life is a tremendous gift; we must not waste our time being angry.
I imagined all of the ways that Iran would be different if, next year, the regime ended, a referendum was passed and the country tasted freedom again for the first time in nearly 50 years
According to recent public opinion polls taken by the Israel Democracy Institute, the Israeli people do not seem to be in an especially conciliatory mood.