Community I Used To Call For Boycotts Of Israel — Until I Spoke With Holocaust Survivors I had always associated the words ‘stage fright’ with my sweaty palms and shaking legs before a concert. Will I hit that high note correctly? Will my runs be perfectly legato? Will I remember to breathe before I open my mouth to sing? I never realized that defending my dissertation would be an equally nerve… By Ankur Dang May 17, 2018 | 5 min read
Holy Ground A Jewish farmer broke ground on a synagogue in an Illinois cornfield. His neighbors showed up to help. By Benyamin Cohen May 8, 2026 | 6 min read
Opinion I discovered anti-Zionism at the University of Michigan. I’m glad it lives on there By Gayle Kirshenbaum May 8, 2026 | 5 min read
Opinion An alarming new battleground in campus fights over Israel By Alanna E. Cooper May 8, 2026 | 4 min read
News Middlebury College Hillel votes to rebrand, distancing from parent group on Israel By Louis Keene May 11, 2026 | 4 min read
Opinion I run The Jewish Theological Seminary. Here’s the real story about President Isaac Herzog speaking at our commencement By Shuly Rubin Schwartz May 14, 2026 | 3 min read
Opinion Outrage over Nicholas Kristof’s op-ed on sexual assault of Palestinians is missing the point By Emily Tamkin May 14, 2026 | 5 min read
Art At the Venice Biennale, protests, self-mutilation and rage against Israel and Russia. Is anyone left to talk about the art? By A.J. Goldmann May 14, 2026 | 9 min read