Israel

By ISJL Education Fellow Dan RingThe ISJL Education Curriculum addresses Israel in many ways at various grade levels. The fifth ...

It was January 2007, almost exactly six years ago. I was sitting in my office, reviewing a dense corporate document ...

Are you on the freedom bandwagon yet? Celebrations of the concept of freedom seem to be permeating the cultural-political zeitgeist ...

“Because I am a Jew,” one person said. I had asked the participants of a class to tell me why ...

By Education Fellow Amanda WinerI first heard about Women of the Wall as a counselor in training at Eisner Camp ...

Ask any Jew what Hanukkah is about and you are likely to get one of two possible explanations: Maccabees or ...

In the ongoing dustup that started several years ago between Rabbi Daniel Gordis and a series of young rabbis, most ...

“I hate them,” he said, with quiet conviction.“Who do you hate?” I probed.“Them. The Palestinians. I hate them.”It was at ...

Were you aware that every year, erev Thanksgiving, a turkey is sent to the White House for the president to ...

Perhaps after I was born, someone sneaked into the hospital nursery and instead of snatching me, stood above me and ...