“For years now, Europeans have chosen to pretend that wars taking place in Syria and Libya were somebody else’s problem”
Here is what no one wants to say: This is, in essence, a security...
“Mostly, what inhibits speech is the fear of being spoken about”
…our discourse is shaped by innumerable taboos. (Just think of all the things one...
“…almost all Israeli Jews emerged from backgrounds that knew nothing of denominational Jewish differences or liberal approaches to the Jewish religion”
While Israel is a highly pluralistic society, with Jews coming from all parts of...
“The rubble of Palmyra is a melancholy emblem of the rubble of American foreign policy”
America is no longer moved by the moral imperative of support and rescue, even...
“The introduction and rapid growth of social media certainly sent shocks to beer media and establishments…”
The introduction and rapid growth of social media certainly sent shocks to beer media...
“Eschewing a sense of entitlement and control in favor of a sense of meaning and potential is the work of the High Holiday season”
Eschewing a sense of entitlement and control in favor of a sense of meaning...
“The Jewish community doesn’t care about art. … The art world doesn’t care about religion.”
The Jewish community doesn’t care about art. Not real art, anyway. The art world...
“On the issue of Israel, the Jewish community has become a toxic place”
On the issue of Israel, the Jewish community has become a toxic place. The...
“…when it comes to its own way of doing business, the venture capital industry has little appetite for disruption”
…when it comes to its own way of doing business, the venture capital industry...
“In the era of Big Torah, all of the arguments are on the table, and there are legitimate leaders who are charting the course to anywhere we want to go”
If scientists and engineers now live in the world of Big Data, then we...