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Moses and Hubris
There’s a great Seinfeld episode–and one I relate to–in which George Constanza worries that he must have cancer because his life ...
Celebrate, Jewish History, Southern & Jewish, Study
No Trick, All Treat: Halloween Isn’t Bad for The Jews
Today’s guest post is from our friend (and one of our favorite scholars!) Dr. Joel M. Hoffman. Last year, we ...
Ten Commandments for Today
What are the most important rules for living justly and peacefully today?
Celebrate, Live, More Holidays, Tu Bishvat
What The Talmud Teaches About Trees
Trees were viewed in both economic and symbolic terms by the rabbis of talmudic times.
Responsibility in the Face of the Other
Responsibility that begins in seeing the face of another human being is a primary philosophical category.
“Solidarity is a Verb, Not a Noun”: On Muslim Fundraising for the St. Louis Jewish Cemetery
This past weekend, hundreds of graves at the Shel Emeth Jewish cemetery in St. Louis were vandalized. No sooner was ...
An Interview with Dr. Susie Tanchel: The First Out Head of a Jewish Day School
Tanchel was, until recently, the only out head of a Jewish day school in the country.
Israel, Jewish Culture, Jewish Theater and Dance, Study
Artistic Dance in Israel
Turning away from tradition and establishing its own roots.
Jews & Globalization
Jews (not surprisingly) fall on different sides of the issue, but Jews and Israel have also been the target of anti-globalization anger.