The New Ideological Gatekeepers of American Judaism Having been in this fight for nearly two years now, I’ve learned a thing or two about how to get around them. David Bernstein 4 Feb 2023 · 5 min read
Building a Progressive Tower of Babel An American Jewish community leader describes how puritanical ideologues are co-opting charitable organizations and activist groups. David Bernstein 13 Oct 2022 · 13 min read
How the Christian Bible Became Separated Into ‘Old’ and ’New’ There is no firmly established technical term for the Bible in Judaism. The Hebrew scriptures may simply be referred to as “the Bible,” and the term “Jewish Bible” is sometimes used to distinguish it from the Christian Bible. In Hebrew, terms such as miqra (“scripture”) or kitve haqqodesh (“sacred texts” Konrad Schmid and Jens Schröter 12 Mar 2022 · 10 min read
‘We Never Looked Back’: Ruth Wisse on the Jewish Refugees Who Built New Lives in Montreal Ruth R. Wisse 27 Nov 2021 · 14 min read
Maternal Lessons in Politics from a Jewish Iraqi-American Ping Pong Champion David Bernstein 2 Sep 2021 · 7 min read