The Sit-Down Ideas A historian describes the lessons learned — and ignored — from Hitler’s rise to power “Trump is not Hitler, by any means,” says Timothy Ryback. “But I think there are modalities that are very similar.” By Andrew Silow-Carroll July 31, 2024 10:01 am
The Sit-Down Ideas Legal scholar Noah Feldman on the 10 Commandments, Christian nationalism and the Jewish future of church and state A push for religious symbols in the public square is “bad for having a culture in which lots of different religious traditions including Judaism are allowed to flourish.” June 30, 2024 6:45 am
The Sit-Down Ideas Pulitzer Prize finalist tells story of the little-known Jewish lawyer who tried to keep Emma Goldman out of jail Jewish anarchists and civil liberties lawyers worked together at a time of social unrest in early 20th-century New York. June 16, 2024 6:45 am
The Sit-Down Ideas Despite deep divides over Gaza, a Jewish leader seeks allies in defense of democracy By Andrew Silow-Carroll May 12, 2024 6:45 am
The Sit-Down Ideas Why Rabbi Shai Held says love is the cornerstone of Jewish belief and practice By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 24, 2024 6:45 am
The Sit-Down Ideas How Israel’s Black Panthers radicalized its Mizrahi Jews, and changed the country By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 17, 2024 6:45 am
The Sit-Down Ideas Why an Israeli policy expert says talk of a two-state solution is dangerously premature By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 7, 2024 3:00 pm
The Sit-Down Ideas Why one Israeli security veteran hasn’t given up on a two-state solution By Andrew Silow-Carroll February 18, 2024 6:45 am
The Sit-Down Ideas In dark times, is a dystopian Jewish novel just what we need? By Andrew Silow-Carroll February 4, 2024 6:45 am
The Sit-Down Ideas When ‘nice Jewish boys and girls’ first took up the cause of Palestinian rights By Andrew Silow-Carroll January 28, 2024 6:45 am