Nominated by Rae Abileah and Colleen Kelly: We in Generation Y (children of the ‘80s…
With the dual emergence of new trends in the modern period of Jewish life; Jewish nationalism in the form of Zionism and the increased attention paid by Jews to assimilation, the holiday of Hanukkah, a relatively minor part of the Jewish liturgical calendar has taken on a newly significant role.
Laila El-Haddad’s new book, Gaza Mom: Palestine, Politics, Parenting, and Everything In Between, follows El-Haddad’s…
Todd Gitlin and Liel Leibovitz argue that a renunciation of Jewish, or American, “chosenness” is not only implausible but also undesirable.