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Opinion

an orthodox woman and a muslim woman shake hands, surrounded by children
Posted inOpinion

Loving Israel or opposing the occupation? It’s a false dichotomy.

Rabbi Jill Jacobs by Rabbi Jill Jacobs and Forward November 18, 2021November 19, 2021
People shelter in the House gallery as protesters try to break into the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo/AP-Andrew Harnik)
Posted inOpinion

We must commemorate Jan. 6. A national fast is the best way to do so.

by Rabbi Joshua Hammerman and RNS November 17, 2021
Mary Ann Salinas holds up two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, Dec. 21, 2020. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inOpinion

You need to make a 5-year-plan for Covid

by J. Editorial Board November 11, 2021November 15, 2021
Antisemitic flyers stuck to menorah
Posted inLetters

OU goes too far on Impossible Pork; No such thing as messianic ‘synagogue’; We all need ‘Fiddler’; etc.

by J. Readers November 9, 2021
(Photo/Forward-Rob Eshman)
Posted inOpinion

Why Jews should join L.A.’s street vendors struggle

Rob Eshman by Rob Eshman and Forward November 8, 2021
A supporters holds a sign that says "Trump" in Hebrew and English as Donald Trump speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition Annual Leadership Meeting in Las Vegas, April 6, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Saul Loeb-AFP)
Posted inOpinion

Trump again? The Republican Jewish Coalition is blowing it.

by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin and RNS November 5, 2021November 5, 2021
Muriel MacDonald at a climate change rally outside Sen. Dianne Feinstein's San Francisco office in Oct. 2021. (Photo/Lara Aburamadan)
Posted inLocal Voice

Without pressure, climate pledges made in Glasgow will never be met

Muriel MacDonald by Muriel MacDonald November 4, 2021
(Illustration/Forward-Nikki Casey)
Posted inUncategorized

I went 26 years without watching ‘Fiddler on the Roof.’ My first viewing was underwhelming — until it wasn’t

by Irene Katz Connelly and Forward November 4, 2021
Actor Kathryn Hahn as Rabbi Raquel Fein on “Transparent.” (Photo/Amazon Prime)
Posted inOpinion

No, Jewish characters do not need to be played by Jewish actors

by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin and RNS November 4, 2021
A crowd of Black women of all ages wearing white robes raise their hands in the air
Posted inHolidays

Sigd is not just a holiday for Ethiopian Jews. It’s a declaration that Israel sees us.

Shula Mola by Shula Mola and JTA November 3, 2021November 3, 2021

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