The Blogs: Making Israel Relevant to Students | Uri Pilichowski
In a classroom where smartphones buzz with the latest viral claim about Israel, teaching the country through dry…
The Blogs: As an American Jew, I won’t ask Israel to put Diaspora comfort ahead of survival | Seth Eisenberg
Michael A. Cohen’s Atlantic essay, “How Netanyahu Hurt America’s Jews,” makes a serious charge: that Benjamin Netanyahu has…
The Blogs: My love for Israel is eternal – but it’s getting harder | Daniel Blain
When my wife Miriam and I travel, we love authentic cultural experiences. To that end, we had a…
The Blogs: Are American Jews Traitors? | David Harbater
Hagai Segal, a veteran journalist and former editor of Makor Rishon, recently ignited a firestorm with a sharply…
The Blogs: A Woman Apart: Rachel Goldberg-Polin | Alyssa Rachel Gross
We all know Rachel Goldberg-Polin, a woman whose raison d’être was to fight, advocate, and plead for her…
The Blogs: Witnessing History: What I Learned Standing with NYC’s Iranian Diaspora | Ezra Greenspan
Following the elimination of Iran’s brutal dictator, Ali Khamenei, on February 28, 2026, the world witnessed a rare…
The Blogs: The Israeli Educator Helping Americans Rediscover Their Biblical Roots | Eliezer Avraham
How Evyatar Cohen is reconnecting U.S. communities to the land, language, and legacy of the Bible Evyatar Cohen…
The Blogs: The Call Home: Not a Test of Loyalty | Eliezer Avraham
Diaspora Jews are not traitors for staying where they are. History shows they move when the world shifts;…
The Blogs: Home & Interdependence | Josh Feigelson
If you haven’t yet listened to the recent two-part debate between Rabbis Sharon Brous and David Ingber on the podcast “Being Jewish…
The Blogs: The Recent Problematic Podcast by Ezra Klein – A Case of Omission? | Paul James Kearns
Let me first state that I greatly admire Ezra Klein’s podcast at the New York Times; I rarely…
The Blogs: Misrad Hapanim: Diary of an Olah | Gabriella Jacobs
What qualifies someone as an “olah chadasha”? Is it deciding to move to Israel? Actually making the move?…
The Blogs: FANATICS DO NOT WRESTLE – An American Witness | Michael Shandler
I keep returning to a line from Amos Oz. Fanatics do not wrestle.Only those who can hold complexity…