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Kerry's Call Ignored

FORWARD EDITORIAL Why are pro-Israel groups keeping so quiet about John Kerry’s impassioned plea for peace? Maybe they know he’s right.Read More


The Maharat Movement

FORWARD EDITORIAL: The graduation of the first women from an Orthodox rabbinic school is a joyous revolution. It’s long past time for Orthodox women to blaze a trail to the future.Read More


Facing Up to the Fraud

FORWARD EDITORIAL: Julius Berman has tarnished his own reputation by mishandling the probe into massive fraud at the Claims Conference. There is still time for him to change course.Read More


How the Forward Got it Right

FORWARD EDITORIAL: Board chair Julius Berman criticizes the Forward’s coverage of the fraud scandal at the Claims Conference. Unfortunately, his assertions are just plain wrong.Read More


Breadwinner Moms

FORWARD EDITORIAL: Female breadwinners now lead 40% of American families. Our society — including the Jewish community — must change fast to handle this new reality.Read More


The 'Unaffiliated' Danger Within

By Jane Eisner

Some see ultra-Orthodox fundamentalism as the greatest threat to American Jewish life. Jane Eisner asks: What about the growing number of ‘unaffiliated’ Jews?Read More


A Moral Responsibility

FORWARD EDITORIAL: The fraud may be over at the Claims Conference, but not the shameful truth-hiding. Its leaders must prove they are still worthy of our trust.Read More


Food and Faith

FORWARD EDITORIAL: Five years ago, Magen Tzedek was launched as an ambitious ethical certification program for kosher food. Why are we still waiting to see any tangible results?Read More


A Bronx Fire, Rekindled

By Jane Eisner

A raging fire recently destroyed a row of Bronx businesses. Jane Eisner can relate. Three decades ago, her father’s optometry shop went up in flames a stone’s throw away.Read More


The Case for a New Kotel

FORWARD EDITORIAL: The bold plan to allow egalitarian prayer at the Western Wall has doubters on all sides. Which is why it is so important that we help make it a reality.Read More






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