About the Author

Jack Wertheimer

Jack Wertheimer is provost and professor of American Jewish history at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. His recent contributions to Commentary include “The Rabbi Crisis” (May 2003) and “Jewish Security & Jewish Interests” (October 2004).

Jews and the Jewish Birthrate

Jews and the Jewish Birthrate

by Jack Wertheimer

Low fertility and high intermarriage are pushing American Jewry toward extinction.

God and the Pfizer Vaccine

God and the Pfizer Vaccine

This Scares Me More Than Antisemitism

This Scares Me More Than Antisemitism

My Father's Gift of Silence

My Father's Gift of Silence

Jacob's Ladder: How to Rise Up When You're Down

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Jacob's Ladder: How to Rise Up When You're Down

Genius Is Born and 6 Other Lies about Learning

Genius Is Born and 6 Other Lies about Learning