Jeremy Rosen

Rabbi Jeremy Rosen has worked in the rabbinate, Jewish education, and academia for more than forty years, in Europe and the US. He currently lives in America, where he writes, teaches, lectures, and serves as rabbi of a small community in New York.

ARTICLES BY: Jeremy Rosen

November 11, 2011 9:18 am

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Why Hitchens Is Wrong on Israel

I enjoy reading Christopher Hitchens, the Anglo-American gadfly journalist, even when he gets it completely wrong. Here is an example. In his autobiography,...

November 3, 2011 5:59 pm

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Why Occupy Wall Street Is Doomed

The phenomenon of the demonstrations around Wall Street and elsewhere seems to have taken everyone by surprise. I applaud demonstrations against corruption, unfair...

October 28, 2011 3:41 pm

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Gilad Shalit – The Right Decision?

In 1286 the greatest rabbi of his time, Meir of Rothenburg, was on his way to the Land of Israel. As life had become...

October 12, 2011 3:24 pm

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The IKEA Sukkah

Once upon a time we were a rural, agricultural people. Our founding forebears left the corrupt big city world of Nimrod, Babylon and Ur and...

October 4, 2011 3:02 pm

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Why Do We Act the Way We Do?

Philosophers are divided over the ethical question of why humans behave the way they do. There are and have been different theories, "labels" such as...