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The Heartbreak of Modernity
BY MARTIN KAVKA | The argument of Boyarin’s book is right there in the title – Judaism: The Genealogy of a Modern Notion.
Jul 4, 2019


“Judaism” Here, There, but not Everywhere: Persian and Other Non-Western Perspectives
BY SIMCHA GROSS | The key insight of Daniel Boyarin’s provocative new book is that to better understand
Jul 4, 2019


Is “Judaism” Necessary?: A Response to Boyarin’s Judaism
BY SHAUL MAGID | “One has to square away one’s philology before doing one’s philosophy”
Jul 4, 2019


Hyperphilology and the Anachronism of Anachronism
BY ELLIOT R. WOLFSON | Judaism: The Genealogy of a Modern Notion attests once again to Daniel Boyarin’s restlessly inquisitive mind
Jul 4, 2019


Humor and Hope: From Purim to Passover
JOEL S. KAMINSKY | A number of years ago I wrote an essay examining the humorous elements in the narratives
Apr 11, 2019


Religion and National Loyalty
LARRY W. HURTADO | In its first two centuries, early Christianity effectively laid the basis for religious pluralism...
Apr 11, 2019


Antisemitism, Adorno, and the Theory of Hate
JAMES LOEFFLER | After last October’s synagogue massacre in Pittsburgh, American society responded in predictable fashion: Politicians and..
Mar 1, 2019


Queer Theology Revisited
LINN TONSTAD | First, I want to express my thanks to Paul Griffiths for his review—not just its generosity, but the degree of seriousness...
Feb 1, 2019




How I Became a Jewsuit
SARIT KATTAN GRIBETZ | In 1962, my grandfather, a Swiss Jew from Zurich, sent a letter to Pope John XXIII congratulating him on being...
Dec 7, 2018


Antisemitism Is Our Problem
SAMUEL LONCAR | We can confront the fact that antisemitism is a deeply internalized part of American and European culture...
Oct 27, 2018


Meister Eckhart: Dangerous Mystic
JOEL F. HARRINGTON | After nearly seven centuries of relative obscurity, the fourteenth-century mystic Meister Eckhart has emerged...
Jun 5, 2018
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