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Notebook

The Paradox of Secular Judaism

Secular Jews, from Ber Borochov to ‘Broad City,’ lambast tradition but never stray far from the source

By Liel Leibovitz · April 28, 2016
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The Scroll

Soccer on Shabbat? Maybe Not, Rules Israeli Court

Games canceled as Israel considers whether teams can play on Shabbat.

By Michael Schulson · September 3, 2015
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Book Reviews

The Secular Revival

Jacques Berlinerblau’s book How To be Secular makes a historical case for a strong church-state division

By Liel Leibovitz · August 17, 2012
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Notebook

South Carolina’s Secular Crusader

In a new memoir, Herb Silverman recounts his legal battle against a state ban on atheists seeking public office

By Laura Paull · June 21, 2012
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Personal History

New Republic

I grew up in a world of observance, separate from secular America, but soon realized that the borders are more porous than they seem

By Simon Yisrael Feuerman · March 12, 2012
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The Scroll

Academics Riff on Zionism, Diaspora

Butler, West, others speak at Cooper Union

By Marissa Brostoff · October 23, 2009
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