In a dishonest world, where cynicism is tempting, our Sacks Scholars program was countercultural, reminding us to serve with joy, hope, courage, and wonder

Multiple efforts in Jewish sovereignty have self-destructed after 75 years. Can Israel defy history — again?

Mijal Bitton explains her notion of “Ne’emanut” and how there might be more to morality than being principled.

Session from Rabbinic Torah Seminar (RTS) 2022 in Jerusalem

Robert P. Kogod Annual Lecture

Mijal Bitton and Yolanda Savage-Narva explore the complexities involved in building the kind of vibrant Jewish community of belonging that we aspire to live in.

The impetus to show ourselves as slaves – to relive and perform the exodus – symbolizes Passover’s memory covenant.

A small but vocal group has asserted that the “more security” approach threatens the well-being and belonging of Jewish people of color.

I was in the hospital having delivered my first-born, and the rabbi called with his congratulations. That was just the beginning of his thoughtful kindness

Mijal Bitton and Elana Stein Hain discuss the recent Pew Research Center study on Jewish Americans in 2020

What does it mean to be in a relationship with Israel that engages both the imagined and real Israel, the familiar and the foreign?

Mijal Bitton and attorney and author David French explore what it means to be a voice of conscience who calls out excesses in one’s own partisan home.

A first look at the Pew Research Center’s new survey of Jewish Americans released on May 11, 2021

Second of a 4-part series from The New Jewish Canon on the Texts & Topics Shaping Modern Jewish Life.