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Don't Want to Vaccinate? Fine, but You Have to Accept the Price

Man Against God: What Explains the Rise of Atheism?

Israel Is on Its Way to Become a Country of City-states

How the Jews Invented the Goy

In Israel, a New Consensus on What Being Jewish Really Means

The Unite the Right rally of right-wing extremists in Charlottesville, Virginia, in August 2017. “Jews will not replace us,” the marchers chanted.

The Far Right's Murderous Bible

Arye Dery campaigning for his Shas party.

Why Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Prefer the Right

A cyclist passes Hasidic Jews outside of a synagogue on Bedford Avenue in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Aug. 13, 2013.

How Christians Invented 'Judaism' How Christians Invented 'Judaism,' According to a Top Talmud Scholar

A ceremony reenacting the biblical Passover sacrifice in the old city of Jerusalem, April 15, 2019.

Why Israel Will Never Be Governed by Jewish Religious Law

There Is Somewhere Else Where Israelis Could Go

Independence Day in Tel Aviv.

How the New Israeli Judaism Was Born

Hassan Joulani and Dean Issacharoff after Joulani was arrested in Hebron in 2014.

Israel's Breaking the Silence Dybbuk

Children in the West Bank settlement of Elkana in 1979.

The Rise and Fall of Zionism as a Religion The Movement That Saw Israeli Settlements as Redemption for Jews and the World

File photo: MK Bezalel Smotrich at the illegal Amona outpost in the West Bank, February 1, 2017.

Why Religious Zionism Is Growing Darker

Israeli soldiers drive military vehicles past a Palestinian man during a military exercise near the West Bank village of Aqraba, east of Nablus, on April 4, 2017.

The Israeli Occupation Puts an Ironic Twist on Passover Passover: The Irony of Celebrating Liberty While the Israeli Occupation Persists

Secular and religious kids on a playground in Mazkeret Batya.

Rogel Alpher Is Also a Ritual

Hilltop youth dance during a march from Nablus to Jericho in 2010.

What's Driving Israel's Radical Settler Youth to Rebel?

Where's the Jewish Morality? Where's the Jewish Morality in Decision to Shun Syrian Refugees?

Inherit the Wind Why Is Religion Awakening in Secular Israel, India and Algeria?

Parashat Pinchas / When the Dead Inherit From the Living

The Disaster Judaism Won’t Survive The Disaster That Judaism Won’t Survive

The Temple Mount and the End of Zionism

Beware: The End Is Near Why Rebuilding the Temple Would Be the End of Judaism as We Know It

Assembly-line Jewish Conversion

How Israel Can Help the Yazidis of Iraq

The Shift From God-centered to Human-centered

Can Judaism Replace Therapy?

Jewish Advice, in Spirit of Capitalism Jewish Advice, in the Spirit of Capitalism

Read the Fine Print |

Marriage Reform: No You Don't Marriage Reform Law Could Land Bride, Groom and Rabbi in Jail for Two Years

What's Really Wrong With Eating Animals On Suffering and Pleasure: What's Really Wrong With Eating Animals

Sex and 21st Century Religious Zionism Sex and Religious Zionism in the 21st Century

Jesus, the Temple and the Earth's End Cross Questioning: Why Do Many Christians Believe Jesus Will Appear After Jews Rebuild the Temple?

A Judaism That Trades Tribalism for Culture A New Type of Judaism

ICYMI

Time for Jews to Admit: Other Gods Exist

9/11, 20 Years On: The Three Lessons We Americans Failed to Learn 'Israel Gave America 3 Tips for the War on Terror. We Ignored Them All'

I Was Terribly Worried About My Brother. I Had Good Reason How 9/11 Changed Your Life and Country: 15 Stories

Israel's New Leader Wants to 'Shrink' the Occupation. Meet the Man Behind the Idea Israel's New Government Wants to 'Shrink' the Occupation. Meet the Man Behind the Idea

'Vicious Cycle': The Reactions to My Story on Narcissistic Parents Were Overwhelming The Reactions to My Story on Narcissistic Parents Were Overwhelming

How Did Religious Jews Become Enthusiastic Supporters of the Occupation? How Did Religious Jews Become the Most Enthusiastic Supporters of the Occupation?