The former president’s atomized, placeless definition of who we are is a recipe for national disintegration
For global elites, countries are merely exotic names for trade zones and labor camps, and citizenship has about as much ethical or emotional significance as a gym membership. Most Americans feel otherwise.
Having converted their own republic into a borderless credit union, Americans have to borrow other people’s national pride
How Jewish immigrants learned how to be American citizens
Descendants of Jews exiled during Spanish Inquisition can become naturalized in new plan
Non-Jews can now make aliyah with their Jewish, same-sex spouses
The granddaughter of Holocaust survivors reflects on taking up citizenship
How my bar mitzvah portion taught me about immigration and Jewish values—27 years after I first read it
My husband and I moved our Jewish family from Montana to Berlin to teach our children about their roots. We didn’t anticipate the neo-Nazis.
Israel’s controversial new oath of allegiance reflects the reality of sectarian politics in the Middle East
A liberal Jewish journalist in Israel wonders where her allegiance lies
My children are becoming German citizens, and I’m going nuts
