On Holocaust Remembrance Day, don’t remember: distrust your own impulse to interpret. Memory lies exactly in dwelling where interpretation urges solutions, and rejecting those that seem sufficient.
That instinct is often misunderstood as emotional or impulsive. It is neither. It reflects a way of understanding Jewish life shaped by a long memory of responsibility, one that for some has receded ...
Rosh Hashanah, a holiday that celebrates the Jewish New Year, begins at sunset on Monday, Sept. 22. It’s one of the holiest holidays for Jewish people around the world and translates from Hebrew to ...
As Cornell’s Jewish community grapples with antisemitic threats and a tense campus culture following the start of the Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7, The Sun explored the larger history of Jewish student ...
In the early 1990s, Joshua Goldstein's parents sent him and his sisters to Camp Young Judaea Midwest in Waupaca, Wisc. They came from a small town in Michigan where they were among the only Jews.
A federal civil-rights probe at the University of Pennsylvania has turned into a high-stakes legal standoff. The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is seeking records that could identify ...