Ignore Jonathan Pollard’s terrible advice
By Jonathan S. Tobin
It was probably inevitable that we hadn’t heard the last of Jonathan Pollard. When the convicted spy landed in Israel last...
My Bagel Addiction
By Karen Galatz
Sitting out the pandemic, I’ve developed a serious addiction.
It’s surprising it’s taken so long. After all, I’m a native New Yorker, the...
Maryland’s nonpublic schools need nurses, too
By Yehuda Neuberger, Jerry Wolasky, Karen Paiken Barall, Aryeh Gross, Yanky Statman, Sam Melamed and Edwin Zaghi
It’s the middle of a busy day when...
Raising Asian Jewish kids in the US has never been scarier
By Melody Muhlrad
Last Tuesday, eight people were killed — including six women of Asian descent — at three massage parlors in the Atlanta area....
This rabbi has seen the future, and it sounds like Clubhouse
By Rabbi Wendy Pein
“A Chabad rabbi and Reform rabbi walk into a club” sounds like the beginning of an old, tired Jewish joke. Yet...
We can and must fight voter suppression
By Michael Gelman
The right to vote is fundamental to our democracy. Yet in 2021, we have a fundamental disagreement about whether democracy is good...
Our Orthodox communities got COVID-19 early. We led a study to turn tragedy into...
By Avi Rosenberg, Jonathan Silverberg, Jason Zimmerman and Israel Zyskind
In May, as America reeled from the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of...
As we return to ‘normal,’ here’s how we can ensure those with disabilities aren’t...
By Michelle Steinhart
Masks, quarantine, self-isolation, social distancing — these have become part of our everyday life. So has loneliness, misunderstanding, frustration and irritation. While...
Better ways to respond to persons in mental distress
By Steven Sellers Lapham
Special to WJW
Mr. Zipskey trots erratically down the sidewalk in his underwear, swinging a butcher knife overhead, while the 1944 hit...
Will Biden’s moves bring the Saudis closer to Israel?
By Jonathan S. Tobin
President Joe Biden’s foreign-policy team has talked a lot about re-emphasizing diplomacy and re-engaging with allies after what they claim was...






