Contemporary Culture
The long-running obsession with single ‘root causes’ will never solve the problems of the Middle East
The beleaguered State of Israel has become the scapegoat that must bear the sins of the West — imperialism, colonialism, and oppression
Jews face monumental challenges around the world. Our biggest crisis might be here in the United States
Like all great friendships, the one between America and the Jews rests on a foundation of shared values and aspirations
Israel’s social-media vibe can be better than you think
The Palestinian movement has hijacked the meaning of words
From the Sapir Institute
The metaverse holds the promise of better interactions among people, but not if we default to re-creating the systems and structures that cater to society’s lowest common denominator
From “Technology: The Experience,” a special section exploring technology’s influence on Jewish life: the new world of death
From “Technology: The Experience,” a special section exploring technology’s influence on Jewish life: technology as a vessel of holiness