It's Not About Us: A Response to a New York Times Op-Ed
With all that’s going on in the world, the editorial desk of the New York Times somehow found it
Our War on Persian Civilization
A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don’t want that to happen, but
We Must Continue Bearing Witness to Israel's Monstrousness
The old world is dying and the new world struggles to be born. Now is the time of monsters.
It’
Has Zionism Broken Judaism?
In recent years, I’ve increasingly found myself talking to Jewish folks who find it difficult – in some cases impossible
The Nakba Continues to Unfold Before Us
The Zionist narrative of Israel’s birth was a central part of my Jewish education, right alongside the Torah, Jewish
Jewish Anti-Zionism: It's Time to Say it Out Loud
Jewish and Anti-Zionist. It’s time to use those words together and to say them out loud.
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Why I Was Heckled on Yom Kippur
In my 34-year career as a rabbi, I’ve been heckled only once during a High Holiday sermon. (I’
The Global Sumud Flotilla and the Sacred Meaning of Solidarity
I’m increasingly hearing the claim that the Palestine solidarity movement is on the wane. Three years into Israel’s
Greater Israel is Becoming Reality - And it's Implications Are Terrifying
For more than a century, the concept of “Greater Israel” has been associated with zealous Jewish and Christian Zionist ideologues.
Zionism Isn't a Semantic Issue, It's a Moral One
As I’ve engaged in Jewish discourse over Palestine/Israel, I’ve come to notice a distinctly recurrent phenomenon: the
