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An Ethiopian Jew Makes Aliyah A Second Time

What an Israeli Ethiopian Learned About Judaism from American Jews.

Is Hummus Healthy? Science Decides

Americans love this Middle Eastern dip, but is it good for us?

The Work for LGBTQ Equality Continues

This week the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission declared that workplace discrimination against LGBTQ employees is barred, citing Title VII of the ...

On Simchat Torah, Get Up and Dance with Me!

Being a woman on Simchat Torah is hard for me, but not for the reasons you might think.Maybe I am ...

Jewish Chaplains in the Civil War

Jews enlisted in both the Union and the Confederate armies during the Civil War, but they were not allowed to serve as chaplains to provide religious and emotional support, as well as to preside over Jewish funerals.

George Washington’s Letter to Newport

Washington promises no sanction to bigotry, and no assistance to persecution.

When Did Preemptive War Become a Jewish Value?

How many emails have you gotten recently urging you to “take action” to get new, tougher sanctions imposed on Iran? ...

Reading As a Jew

Last week I read from my novel Losers at the Brooklyn Public Library. We had an awesome time. It was ...

Shared Future, Shared Resources

(Jason’s note: I’m sharing a piece that I co-wrote with two colleagues on the subject of collaboration with other Jewish ...

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