All We Are Saying is Give War a Chance
Eric Golub
October 26, 2023
Sometimes war is the answer. In the case of Israel and her enemies, war is the only answer. That comes straight from the Torah.
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October 26, 2023
The Loneliness of the Israeli Leftist
Nadav Neuman
October 26, 2023
The Israeli left, already an endangered species, now appears on the brink of extinction.
Remembering Rabbi and Spiritual Care Counselor Malka Mittelman
Ayala Or-El
October 26, 2023
Rabbi Malka Mittelman, a remarkable woman whose light touched the lives of many, passed away on Yom Kippur, September 25, 2023.
Print Issue: Bring Them Home | Oct 27, 2023
Jewish Journal Staff
October 26, 2023
For the kidnapped, how can we respond? What does the Jewish tradition say? We need to know because our entire family is being held hostage.
Humanitarian Has Two Sides
Dan Schnur
October 26, 2023
A traditional definition of humanitarianism would certainly include access to food, water and medicine. But it would also contain some reference to the prevention of murder, rape, kidnapping, and slaughter of children, women, seniors and babies.
American Jews Need to Reexamine their Blinding ‘Conzeptzia Too’
Gil Troy
October 26, 2023
When the war ends and the commissions begin, Israelis will reexamine the “conceptzia,” the blinding assumptions that failed to prevent October 7.
Klein Halevi, Wolpe Discuss “Crisis in Israel”
Ryan Torok
October 26, 2023
Israeli author Yossi Klein Halevi and Rabbi David Wolpe acknowledged the recent attack by Hamas on Israel was a gamechanger, the ultimate consequences of which remain unclear.
A Visit to Palisades High School
Rabbi Erez Sherman
October 26, 2023
After the Simchat Torah Massacre, a Sinai Temple teenager from our Sinai Temple teen center reached out and asked if I would address the Palisades Charter High School community for a solidarity with Israel program held on the campus quad.
The Food Behind the Reservist Flight to Israel
Debra L. Eckerling
October 26, 2023
What do you do when you need kosher meals for reservists headed to Israel on a Saturday morning flight?
Hamas: Today’s Amalek
Morton Schapiro
October 26, 2023
There are some pretty despicable characters sprinkled throughout the Hebrew Bible; Amalek and his followers are among the worst.
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