WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Arab-Israeli conflict is entering a phase more likely to lead to resolution than any that preceded it. The mindless mantra “there is no alternative to the two-state solution” is giving...
BOSTON (JTA) — In an article written for J: The Jewish News of Northern California, David A.M. Wilensky describes with gusto the supposedly mouthwatering delicacies, including Peanut Butter Pie with Bacon and Pulled Pork Potato Kugel, consumed...
Frankly, after news leaked out after yesterday’s passage of a resolution proffered by members of a pro-Palestinian advocate group for BDS, we were stymied. How in the world could such a resolution be placed on the...
In past decades there were several occasions – the 1993 Oslo Agreement, the 2000 Camp David summit, and the 2007-08 Annapolis process – when it looked as though Palestinian leaders could be on the verge of accepting...
My friends, I humbly come before you. I am grateful to have this privilege to share what I hope will be a contribution to the conversation we are now engaged in in this moment of...
(JTA) — I’m sorry … sometimes adults just don’t get it.
A number of articles have been published recently in the Forward about a “point system” game played by members of United Synagogue Youth (and other Jewish youth groups) now...
(JNS.org) — A story about movie mogul Harvey Weinstein (pictured) has led to what may well be a crucial turning point in the way sexual misconduct is viewed, writes JNS Editor in Chief Jonathan S. Tobin....
(JNS.org) — In October, the U.S. State Department notified the director-general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) that America would be withdrawing from the U.N. body. The U.S. cited the need for fundamental reform, mounting...
With his December 6 statement, President Donald Trump has fulfilled his pre-election promise, repeated since his election in November 2016 and also consistent with the Republican Party’s platform, that...
