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How Aaron Helped Moses Overcome His Feelings of Inadequacy
Aaron bridged an existential gap that divided his brother from the Israelite slaves.
The Ones that Missed the Cut
Earlier this week, Saul Austerlitz wrote about his recent author tour and five not-as-terrible-as-you-think movies. He has been blogging all ...
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Study
Jewish Education in Christian Countries
Jewish boys in Christian countries studied Jewish texts from an early age.
Jewish Art in the Ancient World
As far back as the biblical period, art has been created and valued in Jewish communities.
Yes, Alabama Has a Jewish Film Festival – And More
Below is an excerpt from a recent article in the Jewish Daily Forward entitled “The Best Jewish Film Festivals of ...
George Eliot
Zionism comes from an unexpected source.
Colombia: Encountering the Other, Finding Ourselves
Pining for adventure? Missing the warmth and the sun? The Be’chol Lashon/Vanderbilt Hillel Student Trip to Colombia combined both together ...
Jewish History, Jews Around the Globe
The Baghdadi Jews of India
Despite its name, this Jewish community is located in south Asia, not Iraq.
Celebrate, Jewish Law, JOFA's Torch, Study, Women & Feminism
An Open Letter to Everyone Who Asks Me Why I’m Still Here
This is the second post in a two-part series of blog posts written by high school students. We encourage you ...
Mrs. Maisel’s Oklahoma Roots: Plausible, or Preposterous?
A Southern Jewish Historian weighs in on the recent Marvelous plotline