Recently, violent voices have resurfaced in Israel. It's a complicated situation, but other voices need to be heard, says Dr. Uriah Kfir.

If we allow ourselves to become evil in the course of this conflict, evil will triumph, regardless of the fate of our enemies.

There is no “Halakha” that dissolves our responsibility to shape a joint future. Dr. Kretzmer-Raziel re-reads a famous Midrash.

Is it possible to speak of peace and love in a religious language when so many use it to justify killing and violence?

Hanukkah and the Israel-Gaza war: reflections on light and darkness

[Originally published in Hebrew on October 16, 2023]. The terrible Shabbat of October 7th brought with it horrific bloodshed and the...

I grew up in Jerusalem, studied architecture at the Technion and came to New York in 1997 to do a Master's at Columbia. Like many at the...