Battlefield & homefont merge:
NECHEMIA MEYERS
REHOVOT, ISRAEL—It has always been customary to differentiate between the battlefield and the home front. Where Israel is concerned, this no longer makes sense. Day by day, the range of terrorist rockets is extending. More...
Economic issues can't distract us
RABBI STEVE GUTOW
WASHINGTON, DC—All across the globe, businesses are going bankrupt and people are losing their jobs and being evicted from their homes in a financial meltdown that appears to be the worst since the Great Depression. We have a choice. More...
'Welcome the Stranger Day':
EDMOND J. RODMAN
LOS ANGELES (JTA)—As we approach Martin Luther King Day, as many Jews celebrate the election of the nation's first African-American president, we find ourselves in a good place to take a "devar acher," a fresh look at our relationship with th More...