“Remember that which Amalek did to you, on your journey, after you left Egypt. How, undeterred by fear of God, he surprised you on the march, when you were famished and weary, and cut down all the stragglers...

SPOILER WARNING: I describe the plot of the whole film, so if you haven’t wacthed it yet, you probably should before reading!

Growing up as a patrilineal Jew and now serving as a rabbi in one of the country’s largest synagogues is a journey that is only possible in Progressive Judaism. But before I tell my own story, first a...

Death and Captivity in the Bible and in Gaza today

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One of the most thought-provoking new books that I read this year was by historian, Alec Ryrie. It’s called The Age of Hitler – but it is not really a book about Hitler. It is a book about the way in ...

Co-heads of Progressive Judaism, rabbis Charley Baginsky and Josh Levy, were told to leave the stage after being drowned out by jeers. This is the speech they did not complete