Athens, Jerusalem, and Manhattan
by Joshua T. KatzIf you want to see what Athens has to do with Jerusalem, and with Rome, then check out Emet Classical Academy, a Jewish school in Manhattan. Continue Reading »
If you want to see what Athens has to do with Jerusalem, and with Rome, then check out Emet Classical Academy, a Jewish school in Manhattan. Continue Reading »
Even before de Blasio brought the place to her knees, New York had ceased to be as compelling. Continue Reading »
A society that condemns the sick to die alone needs to reexamine its basic principles. Continue Reading »
Every day at the hospital, I encounter ordinary heroes. Continue Reading »
What has this crisis revealed about you and me? About our society? About our churches? Continue Reading »
The “time of exception” is becoming normal. Continue Reading »
In our technocratic age we do not petition God; we appeal to science for a feeling of reassuring mastery. Continue Reading »
Emergencies are perilous, for they can justify what is under normal circumstances unjustifiable. Continue Reading »
The city’s heart beats more slowly. Continue Reading »
A great fire, earthquake, or hurricane would call for collective action—indeed, heroic action. This crisis asks from most of us inaction. Continue Reading »