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How Forgiveness Can Be Restorative
Should punishment take precedence over working toward peace — or is it the other way around?
Gender & Sexuality, Jewish Thought, Keshet, Live
When They Come for One of Us
In 1990, when I was 12 years old, I moved to Durham, NC, a smallish Southern college town. The Durham Jewish ...
Jewish History, Jewish&, Live, Study, Women & Feminism
Celebrating Heroes During Black History Month
If you had to pick one figure from Black history who inspires you, who would it be? An unfair question ...
Empathy & Justice: Thoughts on The Ruling in Ferguson
This piece was jointly authored by Malkie Schwartz and Rabbi Jeremy Simons, reflecting on last night’s grand jury ruling in ...
Israel, Mixed Multitudes, Study
ROI Roundup: Saying “Shalom” to Israel (for now)
As a satirist and a cynic, you would think that at the conclusion of ROI, I would have a laundry ...
Standing Up to Bullying
Watch this moving short video about Eisner and Crane Lake Camps’ work educating students about bullying: This was a day ...
American Jews, Jewish Culture, Jewish History, Jewish Music, Live, Study
Popular Klezmer: Pushing the Envelope
With klezmer's popularity on the rise, artists have taken it in new--and sometimes "controversial"--directions.
Interfaith Families
With intermarriage an acknowledged part of the American landscape, the only remaining debate is how to respond to interfaith unions.