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.
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 legislation my mother fought for encouraged a wider agenda for reproductive justice than abortion
Jewish institutions must use their platform to loudly advocate for trans youth
'Sugar Daddy', the latest from Sam Morrison, is a raucous, raunchy and deeply moving portrayal of grief, sex and love
The voters who chose Itamar Ben-Gvir did it for security, not because they shared his ideology
Kenneth Roth, despite what you think of his comments about Israel, would have been a tremendous asset to Harvard and its students
A government and its policies should have little to do with the religious significance of Israel and our support for it
Rabbis have a halachic responsibility to consider the human dignity of the individuals affected by their rulings
Sensitive issues like Israel should be covered only by journalists who have not spread antisemitism
Israeli politicians tells their own people one thing and English-speakers another, writes a doctoral candidate at the University of Chicago
In 'We Are Not One: A History of America's Fight Over Israel', the historian exposes uncomfortable truths about the two nations' unique relationship
It is impossible to fathom how Conservative Judaism can retain its members if it allows its clergy to officiate intermarriages
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