Voices

Jodi Wahlberg

Creating ‘Bridges’ for Lateral Admissions at Krieger Schechter Day School

By Jodi Wahlberg and Nissa Weinberg How can we expand our enrollment? Is there a target audience we have not yet explored? These are questions our...
Michael J. Koplow

How to Ensure That There Is No Day After

By Michael J. Koplow When Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu issued a one-page-plus-one-paragraph document encompassing his plan for what should happen next in Gaza, it was...
Ben Cohen

Politicians Who Abuse the Holocaust Should Be Sanctioned

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By Ben Cohen The Israeli government was absolutely right in its decision last week to announce that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva —...
Repair the World volunteers work in a garden

Jewish Service Can Support Recovery Efforts in Israel and Sustain Jewish Life in North...

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By Cindy Greenberg It’s not hard to feel a sense of despair in these extraordinarily difficult times for Jews in Israel and around the world...
Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg

Anger and Justice: Doing Something Is Never as Good as Doing the Right Thing

By Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg Teaching about anger, Maimonides wrote, “One should not be of an angry disposition and be easily angered, nor should one...
Mitch Gold

Bearing Witness in Israel 100 Days After Oct. 7

By Mitch Gold We came to bear witness and to provide support. Both objectives were accomplished. Dread, apprehension, fear. These words describe an outsider’s view of...
Barak Hermann in Israel

Reflections From a Mission to Israel

By Barak Hermann I arrived back in Baltimore with a lot on my mind and in my heart. I just returned from Israel on a...
Solomon D. Stevens

How to Fight Antisemitism in Our Colleges and Universities

By Solomon D. Stevens As is now well known, the presidents of three prestigious American universities recently appeared before a congressional committee to answer questions...
Jay Bernstein

Destruction and Inspiration: Notes on a Mission to Israel

By Jay Bernstein Imagine taking a tour of the Warsaw Ghetto a few months after the its destruction by the Nazis in 1943, or viewing...

The Cycle of Trust

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By Steve Rosenberg A saying often attributed to Albert Einstein states, “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and...