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The ICJ Ruling Fuels Anti-Zionist Propaganda

The Helios Editorial Board May 13, 2024

On March 28, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a ruling stating that while Israel is not currently committing genocide in Gaza, they must take preventative steps to ensure this does not become...

Heschel Needs to Start Caring More About Mincha

Simon Arenson ‘26, Staff Writer March 15, 2024

One of Heschel’s key values is pluralism. If they want to live by this ideal, they must accommodate all types of Jews–Orthodox and Reform, observant and secular. While Heschel works to ensure all students...

Harvard’s President Resigned, but for the Wrong Reason

March 15, 2024

On Jan. 2, Claudine Gay, Harvard’s former President, resigned after only six months in office. While Harvard’s board claims the reason for her resignation was plagiarism, the real motivation for this...

Harvard’s President Resigned, but for the Wrong Reason

The Helios Editorial Board March 12, 2024

On Jan. 2, Claudine Gay, Harvard’s former President, resigned after only six months in office. While Harvard’s board claims the reason for her resignation was plagiarism, the real motivation for this...

Pragmatism Above All: Jewish Leaders Were Right to Welcome Elon Musk’s Pro-Israel Support

Helios Editorial Board January 27, 2024

Distressed over a migrant caravan making its way through southern Mexico, one man in 2018 took to social media, slamming HIAS, a Jewish nonprofit that provides humanitarian aid and assistance to refugees....

Social Media Has Become a Vortex in the Israel-Hamas Conflict

The Helios Editorial Board December 5, 2023

As with every recent conflict, social media has become an outlet for a slew of posts highlighting despicable acts in the Israeli-Hamas conflict. We’ve all seen horrible clips of what is happening in...

Political Polarization Needs to Stop Affecting Education

Political Polarization Needs to Stop Affecting Education

The Helios Editorial Board October 9, 2023

This past August, a Florida JCC canceled author Rachel Beanland’s book talk because her novel (The House is on Fire) mentions slavery. After public outcry, the organization issued an apology by saying...

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