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Progressive Judaism needs more ‘doing Jewish’
Renowned sociologist Steven M. Cohen recently furnished research showing that the American non-Orthodox population is sharply declining.
Why I light my menorah in the window — and you should, too
In the weeks before Chanukah, with anticipation of the holiday brightly filling my mind, the darkening news of rising anti-Semitism in the United States began to filter in.
Reflections on the White House: Reclaiming radical moderation
This past week, I was privileged to attend the White House’s annual Chanukah Party together with our principal Noam Weissman.
Merry Holidays!
Once upon a time, Americans were honest: They said, “Merry Christmas” and talked about “Christmas vacation.”
If J Streeters are ‘kapos,’ so are half of all Israelis
David Friedman, the man President-elect Donald Trump just selected to be the next United States Ambassador to Israel, has pre-offended a good chunk of American Jewry by referring to the supporters of the liberal Zionist group J Street as “kapos.”
Forgotten Christmas messages
Toward the end of each year, millions of people across Europe flock to traditional Christmas markets to enjoy hot mulled wine, listen to bands playing carols and enjoy the bright lights piercing the icy dark.
5 things you can do to help Aleppo
The news from Aleppo is unbearable. Cease-fires that do not hold.
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