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It's Time to Show a Little Fairness

Rabbi Gilad Kariv

The title of a recent article was “It’s time to show a little love,” but the truth is that there was no love or integrity in what the author wrote.

Racism: Our Response, Our Choice

Rabbi Josh Weinberg

In this week’s parashah, we read one of the most famous lines of the Torah, incredibly apt as we view the challenges that lie ahead.

We Have Not Yet Lost Hope

Rabbi Gilad Kariv

Read Rabbi Gilad Kariv's remarks from the rally outside Prime Minister Netenyahu's residence on Saturday evening, July 1.

Getting The Full Story On Birthright

Evan Traylor

Too often, returnees from Birthright Israel trips are bombarded with questions (and many times answers) about the impact of the trip on their lives. Here's what to ask instead.

The Abstention and the Speech

Rabbi Rick Jacobs

The administration’s regretful and wrong-headed, although not unprecedented, decision to abstain rather than veto a deeply problematic Security Council resolution affected the way most American Jews and Israelis heard Kerry’s speech.