Born in polemic, the meaning of the word ‘diaspora’ has fluctuated. ...

  Jewish Museum (Jüdisches Museum) Berlin, Germany; designed by Daniel Liebeskind A Passover Haggadah; drawings by Leonard Baskin Wrap dress;

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Jewish voters in New Jersey are wondering where the candidates will meet them on issues of importance to the Jewish community. ...
And who is Jacob Schiff that he should be embarrassed by my Uncle Ben Daynovsky? ...
"Moment is, above all else, an invitation: an invitation to take Jewish possibilities seriously (but not soberly); an invitation to inquiry, to learning, to literature, to Jewish life richly conceived." ...
So is it really over? Probably, but it is a messy and costly end. ...
In those days and nights of destiny, the solitude of the Jewish people was matched only by God's... We let them suffer alone, fight alone. And yet, and yet. They did not die alone—not quite— for something of all of us died with them. ...
The longtime political journalist discusses the increasingly contentious (even for New York) politics surrounding Jewish voters and Zohran Mamdani. ...
Missed opportunities at a few key junctures have festered for decades. ...