April 26, 2026
How Christian Evangelicals Created Jewish Zionism
Christian Zionism did not begin as a Jewish movement. In this episode, Rabbi Shapiro traces how Christian Evangelicals helped create the ideological framework that later became Jewish Zionism — importing Christian political theology into Jewish identity and recasting Judaism as a nationalist project.
Listen here: https://www.committinghighreason.com/how-christian-evangelicals-created-jewish-zionism/
A Prayer for the Government
Third in the series "Seek the Peace of the City," on what Judaism teaches Jews about the countries they live in. Earlier installments are here: Part 1 | Part 2 On Sabbath morning in many synagogues around the world, something happens that most visi…
What’s on the Ballot
On October 27, Israelis go to the polls to elect a new parliament. To an outside reader, the ballot can look bewildering: more than a dozen parties, alliances that formed only weeks ago, leaders who have switched parties several times, and a vocabul…