In the Forward’s opinion section, you’ll find analysis and essays from diverse corners of the Jewish world.
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In the Forward’s opinion section, you’ll find analysis and essays from diverse corners of the Jewish world.
To pitch an opinion piece, email our Opinion Editor, Talya Zax.
Israel has become a defining fact of Jewish life for Zionist and anti-Zionist Jews alike
The justice's friendship with the billionaire Republican donor raises ethical questions about Nazi memorabilia
In Jewish law, mourning and festivals do not mix
Passover is a time for family outings. They shouldn’t be to a cemetery
75 years after Israel’s founding, Daniel Gordis takes a hard look at the country’s past and future
Court decision attempting to ban medication abortion sows confusion and chaos, just like Pharaoh
In Israel, each terror attack is horrifying on a human level, but also on a completely personal one
The current Israeli government appears to be prioritizing its relationships with autocracies over respect for human rights
YU’s identification as a religious institution would not render it ineligible for the state funds in question, raising serious questions about why this whole kerfuffle got started in the first place.
An open letter from 13 New York rabbis criticizes Bowman's efforts to shift U.S. policy toward Israel
In the midst of fighting and displacement, Ukrainian Jews continue to find hope through song and dance
Given the recent protests in Israel, the metaphorical Jerusalem is a more realistic aspiration this Passover
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