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Opinion: The Long Nightmare Is Over

Jacki Karsh After 843 days, Israel laid to rest the body of 24-year-old Ran Gvili, the final hostage held in Gaza. With his return, a...

Editorial: You Don’t Get Credit Without Accountability

Israel is still living inside the shadow of Oct. 7 — the deadliest day in its modern history. Yet more than two years later, the...

Editorial: When Beijing Says the Quiet Part Out Loud

Authoritarian systems depend on secrecy, discipline and the careful management of appearances. That is why the allegations surrounding Zhang Youxia, China’s senior-most uniformed officer...

Editorial: The World’s Moral Collapse on Iran

The reports emerging from Iran are no longer ambiguous, disputed or deniable. According to multiple news sources, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei ordered security...

Editorial: When Foreign Money Fuels Campus Antisemitism

American universities insist — often with genuine conviction — that foreign funding does not buy influence. Academic freedom is sacrosanct, administrators say; donors do...

Opinion: Don’t Let German Trains That Brought Jews to Their Death at Bergen-Belsen Disturb...

Menachem Z. Rosensaft A proposal by officials at Deutsche Bahn, the German federal railway system, is serving up a potential train wreck of gargantuan proportions...

Opinion: Why Bringing Them Home Still Matters

Yael Davidowitz The body of Ran Gvili, the last fallen hostage held in the Gaza Strip, was returned to Israel on Jan. 26 for burial. He...

Opinion: Confusing Hope With Zionism

David J. Butler Shanie Reichman is not a marginal voice in the American Jewish conversation about Israel. She leads IPF Atid, the young professionals network of...

Opinion: Mapping Jews Echoes History’s Darkest Hours

Ariella Esterson Holocaust analogies, we are frequently warned, are dangerous gateway drugs. At the same time, the lessons of the past instruct us to notice...

D’var Torah: We Were All There, and Continue to Be in Perpetuity

Rabbi Corey Helfand This week’s Torah portion is Yitro: Exodus 18:1 — 20:23 My fifth grade Torah teacher in Jewish day school, Mrs. Tkatch, used to...