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Memorial Day isn’t a Jewish holiday but remembering and honoring fallen military is certainly a Jewish value. Let us remember those who gave their lives in battle.

Now that Roth is dead, the American Jewish community, by virtue of the adjective “American,” can do what it always does: remake him in our image. Which is rather a shame.

During Mental Health Awareness Month, let’s remember that caring for each other is an integral Jewish value and no one should feel alone, especially when facing strife.

Star Wars fans are eagerly awaiting the franchise’s latest film, "Solo: A Star Wars Story." Here are some Jewish facts about the film (and its titular character) you might not have known.

Israel cannot support the kind of population growth it has experienced over the past 70 years. What can we expect as this growth rate continues? 

We cannot pretend that these enormous gains for the few are not creating massive suffering and dangerous resentment among the many. 

My take away from the royal wedding: Despite the differences religions sometimes emphasize, a better future lies among the values, hopes, and aspirations we humans share.

With more than 40 million Americans struggling to put food on the table, gifts of food affirm the dignity and humanity of the most vulnerable among us.  

Signs of hope for peace, for coexistence, are abundant in this city. What do we say to God in these moments of anguish?