Arthur Green, at The Blogs

Arthur Green

May 1, 2024, 3:08 PM

We Jews constitute approximately 0.2 percent of the world’s human population. While the number is hard to calculate, it has long been clear that we, our actions, and the reactions toward us make up a much larger percentage of...

Jan 17, 2024, 1:56 PM

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It’s not too late to save Israel from its enemies and from itself

Families of Israelis held hostage in Gaza rally outside the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem, November 18, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

The same brain power that created the startup nation can start building a ‘survivor nation’

Nov 20, 2023, 7:01 PM

The days after: Where do we go from here?

It is now clear that Israel entered into its fierce Gaza campaign, including the near total destruction of Gaza city, without a plan for what comes afterwards. It did so in response to the horrific events of October 7,...

Apr 20, 2023, 12:29 PM

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Are American rabbis giving in to assimilation?

Hebrew College, which houses a rabbinical school that no longer requires its students to marry Jews, in Newton, Massachusetts, 2010. (Wikimedia Commons)

As leaders move away from traditional study and practice, how will their congregants find new Jewish standard-bearers?

About Me

Rabbi Arthur Green is recently retired as founding dean of the Hebrew College Rabbinical School, where he had served as rector since the program’s founding in 2004. He spends several months each year in Jerusalem.