With Simchat Torah approaching, it’s worth noting how for centuries, Jews have turned to flags as an expression of faith that ...

In Israel, old soldiers don’t fade away — they return, year after year, to gravesites and battlefields, carrying the weight ...

It is from this place of concern that we must also insist on intellectual honesty, especially when using terms as grave as ...

The still hazily-defined role that former British Prime Minister Tony Blair seems poised to assume in the reconstruction of ...

First, some context. Manchester has a beautiful Jewish community. It’s a center for Jewish life in Northern England, its ...

UC President James B. Milliken on Friday ordered all ten campuses to strictly enforce system policies against unlawful protest ahead of the two-year anniversary of October, signaling that maintaining ...

I must believe that it’s possible to fight two darknesses at once-- the relentless darkness hurled at us from outside, and the more vexing darkness we must face inside our own tent.

How does one celebrate their own good fortune at returning from exile, knowing that so many generations of our ancestors lived lives of misery?

Ungar-Sargon made the leap to TV after serving as opinion editor of The Forward and deputy opinion editor for Newsweek. A ...

Learning the secrets of the Torah while hiding in a cave, Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and his son drew down the light of Hashem into themselves to embody the Torah. Similarly, we must work to make ...

God, I know we are always inching closer to the world to come. And to that reality, on this Yom Kippur, before you, I’m not ...

This long-forgotten footnote to American history is worth considering both for its historical import and its relevancy to the current moment.