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Jewish education is being overrun by digital media that promise efficiency and convenience at the cost of mastery.
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February 26, 2026
The Biblical Return to Zion, Part I: The Revelation of Mordecai
By Ethan Dor-ShavA true-crime mystery in the Persian court.
February 05, 2026
Jews Must Resist Becoming a People of the Screen
By Adam EilathJewish education is being overrun by digital media that promise efficiency and convenience at the cost of mastery.
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