Anti-Semitic Attacks Only Seem to Matter When the Victims Are the Right Kind of Jews, and the Perpetrators the Right Kind of Anti-Semites
Pittsburgh, Jersey City, Colleyville—and the silence about Muslim anti-Semitism.
January 18, 2022
Lessons in Passing on the Faith from a Study of Conservative Christian Parents
When it comes to religious parenting, be hands on.
In a recent study, the sociologist Jesse Smith found that parents who identify as “religiously conservative” are more likely to pass on their religious beliefs to their children than those who identify as “moderate” or “liberal.” While these categories don’t have exact equivalents among Jews, some of the findings are relevant, and go beyond the self-evident conclusion that those who take religion more seriously are more likely to raise children who do so as well:
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The Rise of the “Arab Spring Generation” Is Changing the Middle East—Perhaps for the Better
The Arab world is getting younger, better educated, and less anti-Israel.
Promoting Immigration Is a Central Tenet of Zionism
Olim bring skills and capital—and fulfill the Jewish state’s purpose.
Lessons in Passing on the Faith from a Study of Conservative Christian Parents
When it comes to religious parenting, be hands on.
A Personal, National, and Biblical Story of Liberation—and Its Relevance for America
Young people entering universities should arrive with a strong moral sense.