Good Fences Make Good Nations: A Shared Value in Both Judaism and Current American National Security
BY JACK YUNIS According to most major polls, borders and immigration played one of the largest roles in President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 elections. The concept of… Read More
Values and Interests: Examining Israeli Relations with Abraham Accords Countries Post-October 7
BY HANNAH BLUGRIND Throughout its history, Israel has faced a tumultuous relationship with its Arab neighbors. From the outset, Israel fought against six Arab countries to establish its… Read More
His Image & Memoir
BY ILINCA PANDELEA His Image The soul is like a pot of honey, eternal in sweet divinity, As the sun is born with holy gifts, a house of… Read More
“Hatikvah”
BY ADIEL RAMIERZ Over the past year and a half, Jews across the diaspora have worked to combat the current rise of anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism. From the March for… Read More
Silent Strength: Art as a Vehicle for Healing and Defiance after October 7
BY RACHEL TRATT The events of October 7 brought about a tragedy of an unimaginable scope, one that is ongoing to this day. Typically, new mediums emerge for dealing… Read More
The Dichotomy of Modern Culture: A Nietzschean Perspective on Aesthetic Oscillations
BY RACHAEL KOPYLOV Art permeates every aspect of our lives, from visual expression to music and fashion, it shapes and evolves alongside us as it reflects the human… Read More
Dance in the Jewish Tradition: From the Torah to the Twenty-First Century
BY GABRIELLA FRIEDMAN The invigorating passion and animation that an ensemble of dancers embodies onstage is an awe-inspiring experience that most residents of the New York area, myself included,… Read More
The Importance of the Arts
BY RAFI UNGER What distinguishes humans from animals is our capacity for creativity and generating new ideas. In essence, the unique creativity of humans separates us from other creatures. Read More
The “Neighborhood Bully” Returns
BY EMUNA NAIDITCH What happens in the Jewish state affects each and every Jew. As poet Yehuda Halevi famously said, “My heart is in the east, but I am… Read More