Opinion

• Opinion

  The new face of Holocaust denial is harder to spot — and more dangerous

  The grandson of Jews murdered in Nazi gas chambers responds to deniers in a New Hampshire legislative meeting

  By Menachem Z. Rosensaft

  4 min read
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  Opinion

  Liberal Zionists are under attack. A new book proves their work has never been more important

  Ariel Beery's 'Being Israeli After the Destruction of Gaza' gives voice to Israelis who are anguished — and still fighting

  By Rob Eshman May 5, 2026 | 4 min read
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  Opinion

  Reform Judaism helped craft the Voting Rights Act. Its evisceration gives Jews a new mission

  The erosion of the 'crown jewel' of the Civil Rights Movement requires a new era of moral courage

  By Jonah Dov Pesner May 4, 2026 | 4 min read

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• Alyssa Katz Class assignment: Get to know your murdered Jewish neighbors

  

• Rob Eshman The San Diego imam defended Oct. 7. His mosque still deserves our help

  

• Dan Perry Don’t dismiss Israel’s most rage-baiting minister as fringe

  

• Emily Tamkin Outrage over Nicholas Kristof’s op-ed on sexual assault of Palestinians is missing the point

  

• Jay Michaelson When it comes to Israel/Palestine, everyone is sure that everyone else is a bigot

  

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  Opinion

  Is supporting peace illegal in Israel? A shocking arrest carries a warning

  Crackdowns on free speech for Palestinians were always going to lead to the same for Jews

  By Nadav Ziv May 2, 2026 | 5 min read
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  Looking Forward

  Class assignment: Get to know your murdered Jewish neighbors

  A history teacher in Saint-Quentin, France, is reconstructing a lost community, one story at a time

  By Alyssa Katz May 1, 2026 | 7 min read
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  Opinion

  Women aren’t equal citizens in Israel. But this week brought us closer than ever

  At the same time the right-wing seeks to curtail women's religious freedom, women rabbis celebrated an unprecedented win

  By Sara Sapadin May 1, 2026 | 4 min read
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  Opinion

  I’m an Orthodox student in NYC. I’m grateful Mamdani vetoed the school buffer bill

  I learn from debating with my classmates, not from having their speech silenced

  By Ami Dube May 1, 2026 | 4 min read
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  Opinion

  What it means for Jews when Trump administration officials misquote the Bible

  Biblical rhetoric in American life has helped sustain a pluralistic moral vision, writes a scholar specializing in the influence of Jewish ideas on American history

  By Stu Halpern Apr 29, 2026 | 5 min read
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  Letters

  New York shouldn’t divest from Israel Bonds — and voters should be wary of politicizing pensions

  Calling to divest New York state's pension fund from Israel bonds misinterprets Jewish tradition

  By Kent M. Swig Apr 27, 2026 | 2 min read
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  Opinion

  How Israel became a country where teenagers murder each other in cold blood

  A pair of shocking murders in Israel are symbols of a society in danger

  By Dan Perry Apr 27, 2026 | 4 min read
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  Opinion

  American Jews have a Hasan Piker problem. Solving it is going to hurt

  Piker's popularity is a clear sign that we must adjust our tactics for fighting antisemitism — not double down on condemnation

  By Emily Tamkin Apr 25, 2026 | 4 min read