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Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Study
Taxing Times
The economic history of the Jews in Palestine in late antiquity
12 Things to Bring Back from Israel
All the chocolate, spices and wine your suitcase can carry.
Israel, Modern Israel, Modern Jewish History, Zionism
Secular Zionism
From religious idea to secular ideology.
Nine Jewish Blessings for Extraordinary Moments
Most Jewish prayers are recited at regular intervals or on specific occasions, but a few are said in circumstances that are anything but routine.
Holocaust, Jewish History, Southern & Jewish, Study
On Coming Together Over Brokenness
November 9, 2013, marks the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht, “The Night of Broken Glass.” It is the night many point ...
Ancient/Medieval Jewish History, Jewish History, Study
What Maimonides Means to Me
Beyond just his great volume of work, inspiration from the life of the
Fanning the Flames of Uncomfortable Truth
A retreat from the haughtiness of exclusivity..
Bible, Jewish Texts, Study, Suffering & Evil in Judaism, Tisha B'Av
The Book of Eicha: Faith in a Whirlwind
At the core of Lamentations is an expression of faith in the human capacity to survive in a broken world.
My Time in Jail
My name is Jason Herman and I am the rabbi at the West Side Jewish Center in Manhattan. I want ...
The Jews of France
The third-largest Jewish community in the world has undergone alternating periods of achievement and persecution.