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A Moment in Time: “Tisha B’Av/ The Ninth of Av – A Day to Reflect on Why Israel Matters
With the recent Judicial Reform in Israel (which weakens the power of the Supreme Court), my heart sinks because I have so much love for the country.
Why I Don’t Post Vacation Photos on Social Media
We don’t have to log onto Facebook or Instagram to remember the fun we had.
Serious Semite: Get Schooled
Religious schools are free and paid for by the British Government. Despite this opportunity, many British Jews still don’t send their children to Jewish schools.
When Laws and Justice Clash
Judaism provides a sense of right and wrong at its very core. When we live in a time and place when the secular powers violate that morality, we know what we must do.
Sleepaway Camp
For many of us New York kids, summer camp was our yearly break from the sweltering heat and concrete jungle.
Cutting Off State-Sponsored Hate: Defunding AB 101 Will Stop UC Faculty’s Antisemitic Crusade
Recent actions of the Council’s leadership have provided a frightening glimpse into the kind of “defining role” that UC ethnic studies faculty intend to play in the roll-out of AB 101.
Why Teens Should Experience the Joy of a Lousy Summer Job
Encourage your teens to get a summer job. Any job. At the very least, they’ll have some great stories to tell as adults.
High Drama in Israel
The most significant difference between today’s crisis and that of 50 years ago is the nature of the threats Israel faces.
New Survey Data Offer Hope for Jewish Students
New data from the Survey Center on American Life show a nation that is increasingly aware of the antisemitism and discrimination faced by Jews.