Opinion | Artificial reefs: For nature and peace
By Paul Driessen
The husband-wife team of Ben Gurion University marine biologists Nadav Shashar and Jenny Tynyakov is on a mission. They’re spearheading an unusual...
Opinion | Here’s a (Jewish) way to redirect your pandemic despair into purposeful living
By Alan Kadish and Michael Shmidman
This last year of pandemic living has not been easy. Over 500,000 Americans have died, including countless members of our...
Opinion | A tribute to the bereaved parents of unsung fallen Israelis
By Ruthie Blum
When Israel enters the 24-hour period that marks Yom HaZikaron, the country turns its attention to individual stories of heroism and bereavement....
Opinion | What the Palestinian Authority elections don’t mean
By Solomon D. Stevens
If they are not canceled again, elections will be held in the West Bank and Gaza for the first time in...
Opinion | Global freedom on the decline
By Ben Cohen
Passover is a celebration of freedom, but its underlying story is a salutary reminder that freedom is a fragile thing and that...
Opinion | Art of our soul
By Alli Fisher
As Jewish individuals, it is our mission in this world to act in the way of Hashem. Hashem is the ultimate artist...
Opinion | What it’s like to celebrate Passover in prison
By Christopher Blackwell
Over the past few years, I have been honored and blessed to experience — with good friends — some Jewish traditions and...
Opinion | Jews vanish from Iraq, but still have no closure
By Lyn Julius
The oldest Jewish Diaspora in the world, that of Iraq, edged closer to extinction on March 15, with the death of 61-year-old...
Maryland’s nonpublic schools need nurses, too
By Yehuda Neuberger, Jerry Wolasky, Karen Paiken Barall, Aryeh Gross, Yanky Statman, Sam Melamed and Edwin Zaghi
It’s the middle of a busy day when...
Opinion | Ignore Jonathan Pollard’s terrible advice
By Jonathan S. Tobin
It was probably inevitable that we hadn’t heard the last of Jonathan Pollard. When the convicted spy landed in Israel last...
