Israel and Palestine

Being in a community where we disagree with people works against polarization and forces us to consider ideas that make us uncomfortable.

This initiative will support the establishment of “Green Refugee Shelters” to house thousands of internally displaced Gazans.

Reactions in the United States post-Oct. 7 mimicked the mid-1960s’ political moment more than it innovated anything new.

The takeover of Israel by its extreme messianic right wing is now irrefutably complete.

Kaplan was convinced that the Zionist movement had made a serious error in not first negotiating directly with the Arabs.

We do well to remain vigilant about the ways in which our overarching narratives become self-serving and one-sided.

We’re living through the disintegration of American Jewish civil religion as we have known it.

The presence of Israeli troops stationed outside the school seemed designed to provoke the students so that they could then arrest as many of them as possible.

Martin Buber’s vision of a Zionism that centers ethical values seems particularly urgent right now.