Peoplehood and Return
By Rabbi David Gedzelman The intensity of an immersion experience, whether it be Birthright Israel, summer camp, a service trip, or a retreat, is difficult
By Rabbi David Gedzelman The intensity of an immersion experience, whether it be Birthright Israel, summer camp, a service trip, or a retreat, is difficult
By Rabbi Michael Cohen If you are looking for a different kind of study abroad experience that combines environmental studies, a cross-culture education and living
Over the past decade, this sense gathered momentum in public opinion and was reinforced by various reports in the media to the effect that the
By Shelly Goldwater Eagerly anticipating my ninth summer as executive director of Habonim-Dror Camp Tavor, I like to take a step back look at the
By Kenneth Bob The following letter distributed by the National Jewish Democratic Council should not be construed as an Ameinu endorsement of Senator Barack Obama.
Justin Elliot, in Mother Jones, searched the transcripts of the past 11 presidential debates to see how often the situation in Gaza or the larger
By The Forward Ehud Olmert, Israel’s perpetually embattled prime minister, probably thought he was performing a daring display of political balancing this week. First he
By Gershom Gorenberg For the record, Rudy Giuliani gives me the very deep creeps, relieved only by his current poor electoral prospects. I mention this
As with the Annapolis conference, expectations are set reasonably low for President George Bush’s current visit to Israel. In fact, events of the past few
The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations recently “reaffirmed its longstanding position that a united Jerusalem should remain the sovereign and eternal capital