Politics & Current Affairs
The possibility of another contentious confirmation hearing recalls the first the Senate ever held, which just happened to be for the first Jewish justice to sit on the court.
In Israel and in traditional communities, life and liturgy don’t run away from hardship. Most American Jews prefer to think on the brighter side, but that comes at a high cost.
In its most recent term, the court handed down several decisions that protect First Amendment rights. What comes next?
The U.S. has repeatedly chosen the wrong allies in Iraq. Now Iran is poised for total control over its old adversary, a development that carries grave costs.
After a summer of chaos, wealthy and secular New Yorkers are fleeing in droves. Brooklyn’s Jews aren’t thrilled, but for them leaving isn’t so easy, or so desirable.
The American and Israeli governments both feature elite cadres of able managers, but the U.S. Congress has outmaneuvered its budget bureaucrats in a way that the Knesset has not.
How does Israel keep functioning despite constant political turmoil? Meet the opaque group of unelected bureaucrats that the country’s politicians rely on to save it from themselves.
American civilization seems to be undergoing a cultural crisis. What does this mean for the purpose and prospects of Jewish schools?
The decline of marriage has created a social divide within the nations of the West, the likes of which have not been seen in over a century.
Technology is the easy part. Getting young Jews to connect with the Book of Books, that’s hard.
Even before the pandemic, Jewish families were turning to smaller and more independent methods of schooling. But they need legal and financial help.
How traditionalist Christians and Jews can take advantage of this moment to renew classical and civic education.
The foreign-policy expert joins us to explain how China seeks hard power and not just economic influence in the region.
After the Great Disruption, a new renaissance can emerge, marrying Jewish classical education and novel technology, and confronting the cultural crisis with Jewish exceptionalism.
