Children
It’s an enigma that’s vexed demographers for 40 years. The answer turns out not to be natural disasters or pandemics, or even economics, but something deeper: a decline in religion.
An enduring, and unequaled, good.
The history of Ḥad Gadya.
Some as young as four.
Prince Harry has it backward.
A recent ruling from the American Pediatric Association is political rather than scientific.
Free-range parenting is the default position.
Wandering Jewesses.
Not about love but about consecration.
Raising birthrates requires a commitment to values greater than individual self-interest.
Finding Ben Sasse’s vanishing adult.
Our sterile future.
The body, the soul, and the Jewish culture of fertility.
Year after year, most of what gets served up to young Jewish readers is poorly conceived, substantively shallow, and reeking of chicken-soup nostalgia.