Ari Hoffman
Omar’s comments aren’t just about Israel— they threaten the ties of Jews and the Democratic Party
American Jewish Democrats should recognize the danger that these sentiments pose to the future of the party— and their place in it.
Israel’s new government teaches American Jews two important lessons
Just days after the rocket launchers have cooled in Israel and Gaza, news broke that after 12 years, the Netanyahu era is just about finished , in the most improbable of ways.
Wokeness goes to war
As rockets continue to crisscross the skies between the Mediterranean Sea and Jordan River, as horrific riots break out in cities from Lod to Ashkelon, a more far-flung front has opened up as a result of the violence in Israel: a war for public opinion here in the United States.
Debate | Should we use the term ‘apartheid’ in discussing Israel?
“I want to step back and think about the usefulness of the term ‘apartheid’ in thinking about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.”
Every reason to celebrate Israel this Yom Ha’atzmaut
Israel’s overall performance during the pandemic creates, in some ways, a portrait of the country.
Biden is pushing us to rebuild society. Let’s take a cue from early Zionists, and do it.
Biden is trying to change something like the reality of life in America.
What will history make of Andrew Cuomo?
These days, Cuomo feels not like a man whose time has come, but one whose time has passed.
What Jews should learn from the Amanda Gorman translation controversy
Translation is all about building bridges between similarity and difference.
Catching a glimpse of the Jewish future — on Clubhouse
Perhaps all of these conversations, overheard but not preserved, are comprising something like a new Oral Law for this pandemic age
Trump was acquitted — now the hard work of leaving him behind begins
Like much from the Trump era, the vote pointed to a system that worked, but not too well.