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Jeffrey Goldberg Doesn’t Speak for the Jews
August 2, 2018David KlionThe editor of The Atlantic represents the failure of the liberal establishment.
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Art in a State of Emergency
July 31, 2018Arielle AngelWhat is the artist’s responsibility in a time of political crisis?
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'What does Vietnam have to do with Tisha B’Av?'
July 26, 2018Isaac BrosilowMost Jews who observe Tisha B'Av spend it mourning in synagogue. In 1972, this group spent the holiday in the streets—presaging today's era of political ritual.
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'What does Vietnam have to do with Tisha B’Av?'
July 26, 2018Isaac BrosilowMost Jews who observe Tisha B'Av spend it mourning in synagogue. In 1972, this group spent the holiday in the streets—presaging today's era of political ritual.
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Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz, 1945 – 2018
July 17, 2018Remembering one of American Jewry’s most inspiring activists and writers.
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Good Riddance to Anthony Kennedy—Now #PackTheCourts
June 30, 2018Ian SamuelA bad judge and a worse writer leaves American democracy with a political organizing crisis.
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Transitions in Jewish Time: A Trans Writer Visits the Mikveh
June 12, 2018Jayce Koester“Going to the mikveh meant giving my body, as it was, a place to be loved and called to holiness.”
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Roth Versus The Rabbis
May 23, 2018Josh Lambert“It was presumptuous of you, Rabbi Rackman, to speak of yourself to me as ‘a leader of his people.’ You are not my leader and I can only thank God for it.”
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'Three More Pieces'
May 17, 2018Sasha Senderovich"I don’t recall that those colorful brochures from Israel, sent to Russian Jews like my family, mentioned the Palestinians."
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'Three More Pieces'
May 17, 2018Sasha Senderovich"I don’t recall that those colorful brochures from Israel, sent to Russian Jews like my family, mentioned the Palestinians."
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The Jerusalem Embassy Ceremony Was Liberal Zionism's Funeral
May 17, 2018Joshua LeiferAmerica and Israel's Monday celebration made it clear what supporting Israel looks like in practice.
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Culturally Muslim
April 16, 2018Shuja HaiderGrowing up Pakistani-American, the first time I recognized myself in the world of a novel was when I read Philip Roth’s Portnoy’s Complaint.
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On an Emerging Diasporism
April 16, 2018Jacob PlitmanThe simultaneous crises of the Trump presidency in America and the ongoing rightward radicalization of Israel are fueling a Diasporic revival. Where might it take us?
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On an Emerging Diasporism
April 16, 2018Jacob PlitmanThe simultaneous crises of the Trump presidency in America and the ongoing rightward radicalization of Israel are fueling a Diasporic revival. Where might it take us?
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Gaza and the Question of Culpability
May 16, 2018Noah KulwinHamas did not force Palestinians to march to the fence. Gaza's desperate situation did.
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