Martini Judaism

Seth Rogen’s snarky arguments about Israel actually have a long history

By Jeffrey Salkin — August 4, 2020

(RNS) — He misspoke about Israel, but about Jewish education he was right.

How John Lewis fought anti-Semitism

By Jeffrey Salkin — July 27, 2020

(RNS) — Everything that I do to fight the pervasive racism in this nation I will do as a kaddish for John Lewis.

I stand with Bari Weiss

By Jeffrey Salkin — July 15, 2020

(RNS) — The former New York Times writer is a committed Jew and Zionist — and an endangered centrist.

The attack on Althea Bernstein is an attack on all people

By Jeffrey Salkin — June 29, 2020

(RNS) — A Black, Jewish woman is attacked. Of course, it matters.

What religion is Dylan now?

By Jeffrey Salkin — June 23, 2020

He's been Jewish. He's been Christian. He's been Jewish, again. And, now?

Yes, confederate names matter

By Jeffrey Salkin — June 16, 2020

Get rid of those names. Remove the statues. Remember that protests can actually work.

Thou shalt not be comfortable

By Jeffrey Salkin — June 8, 2020

In our time, the best life goal is to be maladjusted.

How Jews can think about George Floyd

By Jeffrey Salkin — June 1, 2020

One long rope, with a noose at the end. That is all you need to know.

How Judaism became caffeinated

By Jeffrey Salkin — May 26, 2020

Staying up to study Torah on Thursday night? You'll never guess why.

Should Reform and Conservative Judaism merge?

By Jeffrey Salkin — May 19, 2020

(RNS) — In the post COVID 19 era, will Jewish denominational differences still matter?

Were the Costanzas Jewish?

By Jeffrey Salkin — May 12, 2020

Jerry Stiller was a great Jewish comic actor and a mensch. His most famous character remains an ethnic mystery.

A kaddish for Kent State — and Jackson State

By Jeffrey Salkin — May 5, 2020

In a death-saturated America, let us remember six more.

We should all mourn for the ultra-Orthodox

By Jeffrey Salkin — April 29, 2020

(RNS) — Jew-haters with guns are no longer the greatest threat to Jews. The new enemy is invisible.

I know the rabbi in “The Plot Against America”

By Jeffrey Salkin — April 21, 2020

"The Plot Against America" is a wake up call. Even and especially for rabbis.

Don’t let COVID 19 kill the synagogue!

By Jeffrey Salkin — April 15, 2020

This pandemic could prove dangerous to American synagogues. Don't let it.

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