Opinion
Rabbi Hannah Estrin
Torah
Rabbi Hannah Estrin
Dwelling in ambiguity
Leviticus 22:26 – 23:44
Dave Sunday
OpinionThe importance of defining antisemitism
By Dave Sunday
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Estate planningEstate plan design: Last will and testament versus revocable living trust
By Matthew F. Schwartz and John P. Montoya
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September 24, 2026, 10:50 am
Estate plan design: Last will and testament versus revocable living trust
You may think that having a significant amount of wealth in retirement accounts would support using a will, but a trust is often a better solution.
By Matthew F. Schwartz and John P. Montoya
Rijksmuseum. (Photo by Cebas, iStock.com)
September 24, 2026, 10:49 am
A trip to Jewish Amsterdam
What I’d been looking for the entire time, I realized, was living Judaism, and we found it nearby at the Portuguese Synagogue, or Esnoga.
By Tim Miller
Dictionary definition of antisemitism. (Via JTA)
September 24, 2026, 10:42 am
The importance of defining antisemitism
The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism provides a widely used framework for identifying contemporary antisemitism.
By Dave Sunday
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September 24, 2026, 10:36 am
Letters to the editor
Readers respond
September 24, 2026, 10:04 am
Dwelling in ambiguity
Leviticus 22:26 – 23:44
By Rabbi Hannah Estrin
September 23, 2026, 3:39 pm
Chronicle poll results: AIPAC or J Street?
We asked our readers which lobbying group — AIPAC or J Street — they support or mostly agree with. Here's what they said.
By Toby Tabachnick
September 22, 2026, 3:55 pm
Chronicle poll question
What do you think about Macklemore’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour?
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September 16, 2026, 9:54 am
A call to serve on Election Day
There is always a need for new poll workers. So, please, give it some thought.
By Andee Lowenstein
Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor with the Special Jury Prize for "Naza" during the Venice International Film Festival (Photo by Ondine Goat, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)
September 16, 2026, 9:45 am
Two screens, one choice: The lie of ‘NAZA’ and the truth of ‘Fauda’
Perhaps it is time to choose the truth
By Fiamma Nirenstein
(Photo from Flash90)
September 16, 2026, 9:41 am
Letters to the editor
Readers respond
September 16, 2026, 9:40 am
Radical focus: Taking back the choice
Deuteronomy 32:1–32:52
By Rabbi Yitzi Genack
September 15, 2026, 3:58 pm
Chronicle poll results: World safety post-9/11
We asked our readers if the world is more safe, less safe or about the same since 9/11. Here's what they said.
By Toby Tabachnick
September 15, 2026, 3:55 pm
Chronicle poll question
Which of these two lobbying groups — AIPAC and J Street — do you support or mostly agree with?
The white marble Wall of Names positioned on the flight path (James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)
September 11, 2026, 3:37 pm
On the 25th anniversary of the heroism of the passengers of Flight 93
We best honor the memories of the heroes "by living our lives by the virtues for which they gave theirs: Courage, Fearlessness, Patriotism, Fidelity, Faith."
By Rabbi James A. Gibson
New York skyline silhouette with Twin Towers and against the sunset. 09.11.2001 American Patriot Day banner. (photo by e-crow, iStock)
September 10, 2026, 10:50 am
Remembering 9/11
There is something about the moral clarity of September 11 that America seems increasingly determined to forget.
By Linda Argalgi Sadacka
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