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January 12, 2022

The Latest News about American Jewry Is Bleak, and Efforts to Find Silver Linings Are Misguided

We are witnessing the mass abandonment of the twin pillars that supported Jewish communal life.

Last spring the Pew Research Center released results of a major study on the demography, religious observances, and opinions of American Jewry. Unlike Pew’s last such report, released in 2013, this one prompted relatively little discussion in Jewish media and among Jewish institutions and leaders. Jack Wertheimer, who analyzed the 2013 study for Mosaic, finds that what discussion there is reflects a Jewish community committed to sticking its head in the sand:

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