Magazine
What honoring our parents teaches us about faith, logic, and Judaism
The mitzvah of honoring one's parents is not a narrow religious demand but a foundational moral duty.
Parashat Beshalach's lessons on unity, shared risk, and IDF service
Parashat Beshalach: The joy of ‘mitzvot’
Sightings, sounds, and self-knowledge: Ten reasons to go out next week
Home-grown Abrahamic Accords: National-Religious Jews must bridge the gap with haredim - opinion
What we need is an all-Jewish “Abrahamic Accord” between ourselves, an expansive middle ground in which all may safely graze.
Voices from the Arab Press: Israel's AI, Hezbollah ceasefire, Saudi shift
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Israel’s ‘thirsty souls’: Why we should welcome Jews experiencing a spiritual renaissance - opinion
Don’t wait for people to find their way alone. Reach out your hand. Open your home. Share your Shabbat table. Offer to accompany someone to Jerusalem who has never been there.
Thanksgiving: Where are the cranberries?
For some, the scavenger hunt for an American Thanksgiving is worth the fuss
Wine Talk: Wine, culture, and Porto
Taylor’s Port has lasted for 333 years in Portugal, remained independent, and is still family owned. Now the owners have to decide how to navigate the future, and it is not simple.
This month in Jewish history: Operation Moses, Hanukkah, and Spinoza
A highly abridged monthly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
Macron vs Kushner: Sword-and-shield assault on Judaism and Europe's new antisemitism - opinion
The Jewish nation today is facing its greatest survival challenge in 2,000 years: an attempt to negate the idea of the Jewish state, and through it the idea of Judaism.
Pope Leo XIV must denounce Candace Owens, Nick Fuentes for sinful antisemitism - opinion
Pope Leo XIV must state clearly and publicly – by name – that Nick Fuentes and Candace Owens do not represent Catholic teaching or Catholic values and that their antisemitism is sinful and dangerous.
As war reshapes Middle East, FM Gideon Sa'ar bets on Israel's new diplomatic center of gravity
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar: Despite ‘relentless’ 2025, none of the Abraham Accords countries cut ties with Israel – and more agreements are on the way.
Parashat Toldot: Jacob’s conviction and Israel’s moral clarity
Jacob walked with conviction in silence; we must learn to walk with conviction amid the noise.