Opinion | The privilege of aliyah
By Max Goldman
I’d be lying if I said I knew I always wanted to live in Israel. Like many Zionists, the idea often brewed...
Opinion | Washington State’s ‘Native Education’ curriculum attacks Israel
By Jonah Cohen
Public school officials in the state of Washington have inserted the Israeli-Palestinian conflict into mandatory fifth-grade lessons on Native American history.
Children as...
Opinion | Hello Darkness
By Sanford D. Greenberg
“Well, son, you are going to be blind tomorrow.”
It was a strange thing to hear someone say. Strange that he should...
Opinion | When will Mahmoud Abbas step down?
By Lt. Col. (Res) Maurice Hirsch
The sun has set on the dictatorship of Mahmoud Abbas, and it is now just a matter of time...
Parshat Matot–Masei: Stops along the journey
By Rabbi Chai Posner
The Torah portions of Matot and Masei bring the fourth book of the Torah, Bamidbar, to a close. Bamidbar, literally “in...
Opinion | 9 years later, DACA is not enough
By Mo Goldman
On June 15, 2012, I was attending the American Immigration Lawyers Association conference when President Barack Obama made an announcement that was...
Letters to the editor: July 9
The other side of donor-advised funds
I was disappointed to read your editorial “Don’t mess with donor-advised funds” (June 25). As the holder of a...
Sadness in Surfside
The enormity of the tragic loss of lives and property in the haunting collapse of the 13-story Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Fla.,...
Ilhan Omar is a blight on the Democratic Party
We have had enough of the self-righteous, ill-informed and antisemitic rhetoric of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). Democratic leadership in Congress needs to take meaningful...
The uncertain future of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs
For almost 80 years, the Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA) has been an independent community relations umbrella organization committed to the development of...
