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Mizrahi Jews in Israel
Jews from Arab lands are gaining more and more influence in Israeli society.
God’s Optimism
A poem
Sway Machinery and Khaira Arby Video
Sway Machinery and Khaira Arby Video
Ask the Expert: Post-Mortem Bris
Do we circumcise a baby who died before he was eight days old?
The Politics of Archeology in Israel
The meaning of archeological finds in Israel is up for interpretation.
Sabbath Manifesto
The Talmud suggests that one eat three meals on Shabbat. This might seem normal to you...
Testimonies from Holocaust Survivors
As the number of Holocaust survivors declines every year, efforts have been made to preserve their testimonies.
Harold & Maude
Maude herself is a closeted figure--we don’t know much about her life before meeting Harold. In one scene, however, Harold goes to hold Maude’s hand--the first moment of physical intimacy between the two. The camera zooms in and, for a moment, lingers on
Sabbath Manifesto
Many people give a few coins to charity, or tzedakah, just before lighting candles at sunset on Friday.