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Grappling With This Loss

I have been so moved by the events over the last two weeks in Israel. I have been, for some reason, more affected by this

The Current Incarnation of ISIS

Back in the mid-’70s there was a ground­breaking female superhero on Saturday morn­ing TV called Isis. An American high school science teacher found a magic

Great Leaders Take Great Risks

We are not the first Jews to live with enor­mous uncertainty about the future. Uncer­tainty, however, can be both paralyzing and liberating. When the Jewish

One Nation Under God

(originally printed in the Times of Israel, reprinted with permission of the author) Oh, I wish I could write a love story about my people,

Iran’s Plan to Destabilize Egypt

The Iranian regime’s new en­emy, it seems, is Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. Iran’s mullahs apparently fear Sisi’s secular stance against Islamist movements, and see

Birthright Needs to Show Everything

Recently, two articles appeared in Haaretz that should have come as no surprise to those working in Israel engagement. In one, Chemi Shalev discusses the

“Billions For Education?”

Should Israel Be a Funder of Day-School Education in the Diaspora? “Don’t worry America, Israel is behind you.” The popular t-shirt bearing this slogan usually

In Defense of the Tuition Tax

A few weeks ago, Ely Rosenstock wrote a wonderful piece about the “tuition tax” and the need for parents to make sound financial decisions based

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