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David Zvi Kalman

David Zvi Kalman

The Jewish Week

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I operate a small Judaica business. Trump’s tariffs are going to squelch Jewish innovation.

Ten years ago I wrote an article about how America’s Judaica manufacturers now largely operate out of China. The items that aren’t made there are...

10.04.2025 20

The Jewish Week

David Zvi Kalman

Why I wrote a prayer to be said on the Shabbat before Election Day

This article initially appeared in My Jewish Learning’s Shabbat newsletter Recharge. To sign up to receive Recharge each week in your inbox, click...

31.10.2024 10

The Jewish Week

David Zvi Kalman

In 2013, I started AtoneNet, a space for public ritual confession. Here’s why I’m shutting it down.

Back in the summer of 2013, I had this idea: What if the internet could make Jewish prayer better? Specifically: What if a website could serve as...

10.10.2024 2

The Jewish Week

David Zvi Kalman