What happened to Rabin’s memorial day?

By Noga Gur-Arieh
Published on October 29, 2012

Live and let live

By Noga Gur-Arieh
Published on September 27, 2012

A Rabbi is Just a Man

By Ilana Angel
Published on August 2, 2012

The Dance of Love

By Ilana Angel
Published on July 18, 2012

Opinion: Commanding respect vs. demanding respect

Published on February 1, 2012

“For not as a human sees [does the Lord see]; humans see only what is visible, but the Lord sees into the heart.” — I Samuel 16:7

Goat Alert: Avoid Mark Zuckerberg

By Lauren Bottner
Published on June 1, 2011

Is Matchmaking a Mitzvah and how many are supposed to accomplish in our lifetime?

By Julia Bendis
Published on February 28, 2011

Madoff’s Redemption

By David Suissa
Published on December 24, 2008

It's like a quadruple shot of cheap vodka that you drink quickly on an empty stomach. You feel disgusted and drunk at the same time.

Report: Respect for religious freedom down in Israel; Grandfather, mother charged in girl's murder

Published on September 24, 2008

An increase in "societal abuses and discrimination" against "some evangelical Christian groups as well as Messianic Jews" has contributed to a "slight decline in respect for religious freedom" in Israel, according to the State Department's Annual Report on International Religious Freedom.

Have We Lost Respect for Each Other?

By Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis
Published on December 18, 2003

From my own experience and from the reports in The Jewish Journal, it is evident that it has become more and more difficult to plan for a dialogue between fellow Jews on the subject of Israel -- much easier to organize a discussion between Christian and Jewish leadership or even between Islamic and Jewish representatives.

Restoration’s Silver Lining

By Rachel Brand
Published on October 23, 2003

Silversmith David Friedman has the unique ability to trace the origin of almost every antique that comes across his desk.

Jew in a Gentile World

By Marisa N. Pickar
Published on October 3, 2002

I found a job! After spending three years in Jerusalem, I am now gainfully employed in Orange County. I'm also in deep culture shock. Before moving to Israel I had lived in Los Angeles, where Jews abounded at each of my jobs. I rarely interacted with non-Jews in Israel, much less worked with them.

Taking the First Step

Published on September 9, 1998

More than 40 rabbis, from Orthodox to Reform, look for ways to increase respect among Jews

Taking the First Step

Published on April 8, 1998

More than 40 rabbis, from Orthodox to Reform, look for ways to increase respect among Jews