Let's Try Not to Get Separated Again (The Los Angeles Review, Apr. 24, 2025)
The Worst (and Best) of Times: What Public School Teachers Need from Parents Right Now (Slate, Feb. 6, 2025)
AI Is Outsourcing Teens' Imaginations (Newsweek, Jul 31, 2024)
The Parents in My Classroom (Slate, Mar. 9, 2024)
A Tomato for Joseph (The New Verse News, Nov. 14, 2023)
Keep ChatGPT Out of the Classroom (The Boston Globe, July 26, 2023)
Wandering Jew: Growing Anywhere (The Smart Set, July 13, 2023)
What a Schoolyard Rooster Taught Me About My Social Media-Numbed Students (Chicago Tribune, Feb. 11, 2023)
The Way Phones Affect My Students in the Classroom Has Me Worried About Their Futures
(Chicago Tribune, Aug. 18, 2022)
The Myth of My Homeland (Mondoweiss, Jul. 16, 2022)
As Soon as You Leave This Town (Identity Theory, Mar. 23, 2022)
Lesson Plan: Baldwin and Ellison (Northwestern University, Feb. 17, 2022)
My First Porno (Tablet Magazine, Feb. 14, 2022)
Op-ed: A terrible day at Evanston Township High School. But we teachers remember how lucky we are.
(Chicago Tribune, Dec. 27, 2021)
Bathroom Talk (Minor Literature[s], Nov. 23, 2021)
The Rubber Band (Another Chicago Magazine, Nov. 16, 2021)
Car Wash Bravado
(The Los Angeles Review, Nov. 2, 2021)
First Blasphemy (The Pinch, Fall, 2021)
‘Facing History,’ A Global Resource for Educators, Leaves Out Palestine
(Mondoweiss, Jun. 9, 2021)
Birthright Doc Should Be Required Viewing for Jews Who Question Connection to Zionism (Mondoweiss, Apr. 14, 2021)
A Meandering, Sometimes Agonizing Path (Litbreak Magazine, Mar. 15, 2021)
Holy Land Harps (Tablet Magazine, Dec. 22, 2020)
This Rosh Hashanah I Remember Hiking in Israel When I Still Believed the Myths (Mondoweiss, Sep. 25, 2020)
In the Apocalypse
(The Los Angeles Review, Sep. 19, 2020)
Dispatch from a Pandemic: Chicago (Another Chicago Magazine, May 6, 2020)
Rose-Red City Half as Old as Time (Angel City Review, Aug., 2020)
Rereading Amos Oz a Year After His Death (Mondoweiss, Dec. 19, 2019)
The Nazis Are Coming
(Tablet Magazine, Oct. 17, 2019)
Generational Shift: Young Jews Come Out as Anti-Zionist Without Fearing Parents’ Wrath (Mondoweiss, July 23, 2019)
The ‘NYT’ Turns Jaffa into an ‘Ancient Neighborhood’ of Tel Aviv Revived by Israeli Realtors and Chefs
(Mondoweiss, Mar. 18, 2019)
JVP’s Anti-Zionist Statement Can Reach Liberal Zionists, and That’s Important
(Mondoweiss, Mar. 14, 2019)
A Teacher’s Look at Birthright’s Study Abroad Course Description
(Mondoweiss, Jan. 8, 2019)
‘How Is It I Represent to Others What I Am So Afraid Of?’ — An Anti-Zionist’s Pittsburgh Elegy
(Mondoweiss, Nov. 11, 2018)
NYT Op-Ed on Tel Aviv-Jerusalem Train Recycles Sentiment for Mythologized Past (Mondoweiss, Oct. 26, 2018)
My Jerusalem Love Affair
(Tablet Magazine, Oct. 15, 2018)
While He Was Stopped by Soldiers (Punctuate: A Nonfiction Magazine, Sep. 18, 2018)
The Loving Rituals of Liberal Zionism (and the Birthright Breakup) (Mondoweiss, Sep. 13, 2018)
It’s Time for Tom Friedman to Face the Contradictions of Liberal Zionism, and Move On (Mondoweiss, Jun. 27, 2018)
They Made the Real Estate Section Bloom (Mondoweiss, Jul. 22, 2018)
Tom Friedman has Advice for Palestinians: Embrace Zionism (Mondoweiss, May 28, 2018)
‘NYT’ Writer who Claims Zionism and Human Rights are Intertwined Ignores Palestinians (Mondoweiss, May 17, 2018)
The Stamp Collector
(Tablet Magazine, Oct. 9, 2017)
For Americans Who Can’t Imagine the Occupation — Waldman and Chabon’s Collection Might Do the Trick (Mondoweiss, Sep. 25, 2017)
An Outsider in Jerusalem
(Tablet Magazine, Jun. 8, 2017)
Once I Was Lit by Moonbeams (Mondoweiss, Apr. 30, 2017)
“We Encourage All Teachers to Reflect” (Columbia Poetry Review, Spring 2017)
History Will Make Us Pay for This (Mondoweiss, Mar. 28, 2017)
O Jerusalem — Please Forget Me (Mondoweiss, Jul. 4, 2016)
How Many More Orgasms Will Be Had for Zionism?
(Mondoweiss, Jan. 27, 2016)
Reflection Is Action: The Struggle for White Educators to Balance Internal and External Anti-racist Efforts
(Understanding and Dismantling Privilege, Apr. 2016)