Other Writing

“Hearing the Shofar with Korah’s Children”
Hadar Institute
Winner of the Ateret Zvi Prize
2025

“MAGA Antisemitism Comes for the Catholic Church”
Commonweal
2025

“We don’t know much about Leo XIV and the Jews. But he could be just the pope for us”
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
2025

“You need a non-Jewish neighbor to perform this Passover ritual. Thank heavens”
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
2025

“Criticize J. D. Vance’s ordo amoris comments all you want—but please, leave Jews out of it”
The Christian Century
2025

“This Ox Has Gored Before: On Pope Francis, John 8:44, and Liberal Catholic Antisemitism”
Commonweal
2024

“Pope’s Oct. 7 letter citing antisemitic verse is a disaster for Jewish-Catholic relations”
Religion News Service
2024

“Guide to Biblical Citations”
Ancient Jew Review
2024

“Isaiah’s Warning: Piety without Justice Leads to the Fall of Jerusalem”
TheTorah.com
2024

“This Is the Land: A Midrash on God, Moses, and the Holy Land”
Jewschool
2023

“Prophetic Politics beyond ‘Faith and Works’”
The Politics of Scripture
2022

“Balaam from ‘Divinerville’”
(Hebrew version here)
TheTorah.com
2022

“Redemption as Creation in the Cosmic Empire”
The Politics of Scripture
2022

“Looking for Seeds amid Stumps”
The Politics of Scripture
2022

“Is God’s Kingship a Progressive Idea?”
The Politics of Scripture
2021

“Communities of Confession”
The Politics of Scripture
2021

“Wise Religion”
The Politics of Scripture
2021

“Reading Prophetic Protest without Anti-Judaism”
AJS Perspectives
2021

“No, Korah Is Not the Hero”
Jewschool
2021

“Amos: Channeling the Wrath of God’s Justice”
My Jewish Learning
2020

Selected Entries on Isaiah
929 English
2019

“Eshet Manoah: Mother of the Mighty Samson”
(with Leah Sarna)
My Jewish Learning
2019

“The Red Heifer in Synagogue: Purifying Israel from Sin”
TheTorah.com
2017

“Torah: Deuteronomy’s Version of Wisdom for Israel”
TheTorah.com
2015