Theodor Herzl

Israel. Relationship: Complicated

By Jeffrey Salkin — January 11, 2023
(RNS) — He was the greatest Jewish hero of the last two hundred years. Time to meet him.

The greatest forgotten hero of modern Jewish history

By Jeffrey Salkin — August 30, 2022
(RNS) — Herzl was perhaps the greatest Jew of modern history. But, who made Herzl Herzl?

When it comes to Jewish history, the number seven reigns supreme

By Yonat Shimron — April 28, 2017
(RNS) 1897, 1917, 1947, 1967 … Will 2017, another year that ends in a seven, finally bring peace to Israel and its neighbors?

Michael Douglas and Hollywood’s Jewish identity problem

By Jeffrey Salkin — March 18, 2015
(RNS) We need more Jews in Hollywood to stand up for Judaism and Jewish causes.

50 years of Christian-Jewish revolution: What we can all learn (COMMENTARY)

By David Rosen — February 13, 2015
(RNS) If one religion can go from seeing another as contemptible and condemnable, to one that is respected and beloved, it can surely serve as a model for humanity at large.
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