Letters to the editor: Jan. 21
Caring for elderly parents
Audrey Glickman’s article about adult children overtaking care of their elderly parents when the parent is not consulted or it is...
Challenges to Israel’s government of change
Israel’s government of change is navigating a serious challenge to its fragile coalition. Since the state’s founding, Israel has tried to settle its nomadic...
Stop trivializing the Holocaust
Jan. 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the United Nations-designated day that marks the anniversary of the Allies’ liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Holocaust Remembrance Day...
Opinion | Jews and Muslims can walk a common path
By Eboo Patel and Rabbi Joshua Stanton
In 1957, at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered words whose wisdom continue...
Parshat Beshalach: Many Nachshons in history
By Rabbi Jennifer Weiner
Beshalach finds us standing at the proverbial shores of freedom. In this parshah, Moses tells the Israelites to gather their belongings....
Opinion | Too many chose to look away from Chaim Walder’s crimes
By Rahel Bayar
During my first month as an assistant district attorney in the Bronx, I spent most of my time engaged in an intensive...
Opinion | Politics and combating antisemitism don’t mix
By Jonathan S. Tobin
At a time when antisemitism is on the rise around the globe, the office of the U.S. State Department’s Special Envoy...
Letters to the editor: Jan. 14
False equivalency
Clifford D. May’s column “Biden’s weak defense of democracy” (Dec. 31, 2021) includes several items that are pure nonsense. The one that prompted...
The option of civil marriage
Late last year, something happened in the United Arab Emirates that never happened before in that Gulf state, yet it attracted little attention: A...
Elusive bipartisanship
A year after a mob broke into the U.S. Capitol in an attack that overwhelmed law enforcement, posed a threat to lawmakers debating the...
