Identity

The fundamental flaw is not the arrogance of the claim, troublesome as it is, but that the claim requires that there was a Divine chooser who made a choice.

The belief that Jews are Chosen risks promoting Jewish chauvinism and even racism.

The 1951 trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg pitted different types of Jews against each other.

Our bonds with our loved ones represent obligation through immanence.

Seeking to create an ecologically rooted Judaism that could be life-giving for centuries to come.

Polish non-Jewish inmates had threatened to break up the service by force if was held in the main square.

I find the meanings I’m going to discuss here sufficiently compelling that were I to have a child with a penis, I would circumcise him/them, in spite of the important arguments on the other side.

I wear the Star of David not as a response to antisemitism but as a proud demonstration of a rich and meaningful Jewish identity.