Monthly Essay ·
Can American and Israeli Jews Stay Together as One People?
By Natan Sharansky, Gil TroyLong-festering strains between the world’s two largest communities jeopardize the prospects of a shared Jewish future. Here’s a way forward.
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Observation ·
The Obligations of Auschwitz
By Jonathan SilverMy grandfather, who survived five Nazi camps, built in their shadow a life that consisted above all of children and grandchildren. The same is demanded of us all.
Response ·
American Jewry Will No Longer Be the Center of the Jewish World
By Elliott AbramsCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
Response ·
Israel: The Canvas on Which American Jews Project Their Hopes and Fears
By Jack WertheimerCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
Response ·
Unspoken Reasons for the American Jewish Distancing from Israel
By Martin KramerCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
Observation ·
American Jewry’s Great Untapped Resource: Grandparents
By Jack WertheimerThey've got time, money, and love to spare, and there are more of them than ever. Why isn't the Jewish community enlisting their help?
Observation ·
Can Intermarriage Lead to an Increase in the Number of Jews in America?
By Steven M. CohenHopeful arguments to that effect have been proffered since the Pew survey two years ago. They're wrong.
Response ·
No Apology for Alarm
By Jack Wertheimer, Steven M. CohenCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
Response ·
The Ever-Renewing People
By Chip Edelsberg, Jason EdelsteinCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
Response ·
The (Un)Importance of Jewish Difference
By Riv-Ellen PrellCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
Response ·
Why Hillel Matters More Than Ever
By Daniel SmoklerCommitted to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.
Monthly Essay ·
The Pew Survey Reanalyzed: More Bad News, but a Glimmer of Hope
By Jack Wertheimer, Steven M. CohenLast year’s survey of American Jews brought dire news—rising intermarriage, falling birthrates, dwindling congregations. Our reanalysis confirms the message, and complicates it.
