The Republican presidential candidates came ready to brandish their Israel-friendly credentials at an all-day forum hosted by the Republican Jewish Coalition Thursday. ...
by Emily Shwake No matter how much you think you know about the Holocaust, Timothy Snyder’s new book Black Earth:
...by Laura Davis Nearly 50 years after the Six-Day War ended with a resounding Israeli victory, several men came together
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Jews have had a place in racial justice since the mid-20th century, when rabbis around the country stood by Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. throughout his fight for civil rights. But now some are asking what the role of Jews should be in today’s national conversation about race. ...
Historian Derek Taylor explores the answer in this 800th anniversary year of the historic document. ...
While there must be no dismissal or flippancy about the killing of Israelis, there is a need to put this series of attacks into its proper perspective. ...
President Barack Obama meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday in the context of a new reality: that a two-state solution will not be negotiated on his watch. ...
After facing controversy, Washington DC's Theater J has a new leader. ...
by Emily Shwake Jeffrey Herf is a professor of modern European intellectual history at the University of Maryland. He has
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This month’s release of Live at Stubb’s Vol. III marks 10 years in the limelight for Matisyahu, the American Jewish reggae rapping sensation. But it hasn’t all been smooth sailing for the man his fans commonly refer to as Matis. ...
by Laura Davis In March of 2014, during a meeting at her synagogue in Lexington, Massachusetts, Linda K. Wertheimer heard
...by George E. Johnson The conventional wisdom in American Jewish life is that the next generation of Jewish adults is
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