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Andrew Silow-Carroll

Andrew Silow-Carroll is Editor at Large of the New York Jewish Week and Managing Editor for Ideas for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

Rabbi David Ellenson, who served for 12 years as president of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, has died at the age of 76. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy HUC)
Posted inObituaries

Rabbi David Ellenson, former president of Reform seminary and widely admired mentor, dies at 76

by Andrew Silow-Carroll December 7, 2023
Palestinians and their supporters protest outside the Embassy of Israel in London, Oct. 9, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Wiktor Szymanowicz-Future Publishing via Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

How ‘decolonization’ became the latest flashpoint in the discourse over Israel

by Andrew Silow-Carroll December 4, 2023
Shlomo Avineri at the Halifax International Security Forum in 2014. (Photo/JTA via Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inObituaries

Shlomo Avineri, dovish Israeli political philosopher and public intellectual, dies at 90

by Andrew Silow-Carroll December 4, 2023
Herbert Gold at home in August of 2021. (Photo/George Barahona)
Posted inObituaries

Herbert Gold, San Francisco novelist who mined his own Jewish upbringing, dies at 99

by Andrew Silow-Carroll November 27, 2023
Rally-goers at the March for Israel wrapped themselves in Israeli flags, Nov. 14, 2023. (Photo/JTA)
Posted inAnalysis

In Washington, Jews rallied around an intentionally murky message. Will the unity last?

by Andrew Silow-Carroll November 15, 2023November 15, 2023
John Turturro stars in "Sabbath's Theater," which he adapted from the Philip Roth novel with the New Yorker writer Ariel Levy. (Photo/JTA-Monique Carboni)
Posted inCulture

How New Yorker writer Ariel Levy adapted Philip Roth’s filthiest book for the stage

by Andrew Silow-Carroll November 7, 2023
Israelis donate blood at a hospital in Tel Aviv after a barrage of rockets were fired and fighters from the Gaza Strip infiltrated Israel, Oct. 7, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Jack Guez-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Israeli opposition, pro-democracy protesters press unity in face of attacks from Hamas

by Andrew Silow-Carroll October 7, 2023
Rabbi Alan Lew, right, tells story of how he and Norman Fischer (left) got accidentally drunk one time, as Fischer tries to make him shut up, Nov. 1995. (Photo/Phil Head)
Posted inReligion

How a book by San Francisco’s ‘Zen Rabbi’ became a High Holidays classic

by Andrew Silow-Carroll September 10, 2023September 11, 2023
Founders of the Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, included Sephardic Jewish families who belonged to New York's Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue in the 1700s. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy)
Posted inU.S.

NY congregation can evict tenants of historic Touro Synagogue, Rhode Island judge rules

by Andrew Silow-Carroll August 30, 2023August 30, 2023
Marlena Spieler wrote that she carried her signature green and white polkadot handbag "to most corners of the world." (Photo/JTA)
Posted inObituaries

Marlena Spieler, globetrotting cookbook writer, had her roots in Jewish S.F.

by Andrew Silow-Carroll August 7, 2023August 7, 2023

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