Samantha Power Downgrades the U.S.-Israel Alliance
“We have a record of standing when it matters with Israel.” But will we?
April 23, 2015
Aharon Lichtenstein’s Zealous Commitment to the Principle of Moderation
"For him, moderation is born of a burning and lifelong desire."
Aharon Lichtenstein, who passed away on Monday, was the American-educated head of a prominent Israeli yeshiva and a leading figure in Modern Orthodoxy and religious Zionism. Chaim Saiman reflects on Lichtenstein’s zealous commitment to the principle of moderation:
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The Rabbi and the Pope
The late chief rabbi of Rome was an example of what Jews and Christians can do together.
Cornel West Is the Wrong Person to Speak in Abraham Joshua Heschel’s Memory
"The term BDS has become our most reliable litmus test."
Aharon Lichtenstein’s Zealous Commitment to the Principle of Moderation
"For him, moderation is born of a burning and lifelong desire."
Immigration to Israel during the British Mandate
A new film, By Air, Land, and Sea tells the story of those who made aliyah in the 30s and 40s.