Jeffrey Weiss

Jeffrey Weiss’ final story was his own

By Yonat Shimron — October 25, 2017
(RNS) — The RNS columnist who chronicled his spiritual journey with brain cancer died at 62.

COMMENTARY: A history of discrimination earns President Obama a right to speak

By Jeffrey Weiss — July 22, 2013
(RNS) Imagine that Joe Lieberman had been elected president. And that in a moment of crisis, he felt compelled to explain that some American Jewish support for Israel is partly explained by the Jewish cultural memory of the Holocaust. Would he be accused of whatever the Jewish equivalent of “race-baiting” might be?

Newtown shootings renew questions about evil and suffering

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — December 17, 2012
(RNS) "Oh, God!" That cry has echoed ever since news of the horrific Newtown school shootings. As the names of those who died are made known, that cry is followed by a question: Why? Why does God allow evil? By Cathy Lynn Grossman/ USA Today.
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