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Sarah Rindner


Sarah Rindner is a writer and educator. She lives in Israel.

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  1. Response ·

    “Now We Act as If Everyone We Encounter Might Be Grieving”

    By Sarah Rindner

    On a beautiful Thursday during the middle days of Sukkot, my family took a day trip to the Golan Heights. We visited a newly developed national park called Sussita, which contains the ruins of the anc...

    “Now We Act as If Everyone We Encounter Might Be Grieving”
  2. Observation ·

    A Religious Musical in Secular Tel Aviv

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    A Religious Musical in Secular Tel Aviv
  3. Observation ·

    The Best Books of 2022, Chosen by Mosaic Authors

    By Elliott Abrams, Tamara Berens, Andrew Koss, Daniel Polisar, Neil Rogachevsky, Sarah Rindner, Jonathan Silver

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Best Books of 2022, Chosen by Mosaic Authors
  4. Observation ·

    Tom Stoppard and Theodor Herzl in Jerusalem

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Tom Stoppard and Theodor Herzl in Jerusalem
  5. Observation ·

    What the Future Holds for Modern Orthodox Judaism: A Conversation

    By Sarah Rindner, Jonathan Silver, Eli Spitzer

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    What the Future Holds for Modern Orthodox Judaism: A Conversation
  6. Observation ·

    The Best Books of 2020, Chosen by Mosaic Authors (Part I)

    By Matti Friedman, Daniel Johnson, Moshe Koppel, Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Best Books of 2020, Chosen by Mosaic Authors (Part I)
  7. Observation ·

    What Aliyah Looks Like (for My Family at Least) in 2020

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    What Aliyah Looks Like (for My Family at Least) in 2020
  8. Observation ·

    The Best Books of 2019, Chosen by Mosaic Authors (Part II)

    By Martin Kramer, Sarah Rindner, Neil Rogachevsky, Michael Weingrad, Ruth R. Wisse, David Wolpe

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Best Books of 2019, Chosen by Mosaic Authors (Part II)
  9. Observation ·

    Why Rachel’s Tomb Occupies So Remarkable a Place in the Physical and Spiritual Geography of Judaism

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Why Rachel’s Tomb Occupies So Remarkable a Place in the Physical and Spiritual Geography of Judaism
  10. Observation ·

    What the Success of “Mikva the Musical” Says about Orthodox Judaism Today

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    What the Success of “Mikva the Musical” Says about Orthodox Judaism Today
  11. Observation ·

     “The Oldest of Nations is Also the Youngest”: Jorge Luis Borges on Israel and Judaism

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

     “The Oldest of Nations is Also the Youngest”: Jorge Luis Borges on Israel and Judaism
  12. Observation ·

    Rosh Hashanah Has Competition for the Beginning of the Jewish Year

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Rosh Hashanah Has Competition for the Beginning of the Jewish Year
  13. Observation ·

    The Bible’s New Attitude toward Slavery

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Bible’s New Attitude toward Slavery
  14. Observation ·

    The Best Books of 2018, Chosen by Mosaic Authors

    By Elliott Abrams, Haviv Rettig Gur, Moshe Koppel, Daniel Polisar, Sarah Rindner, Neil Rogachevsky, Michael Weingrad, Ruth R. Wisse, David Wolpe

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Best Books of 2018, Chosen by Mosaic Authors
  15. Observation ·

    The Ambivalence of the Biblical Attitude toward Laughter

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Ambivalence of the Biblical Attitude toward Laughter
  16. Observation ·

    The Kabbalah of Birds’ Nests

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Kabbalah of Birds’ Nests
  17. Response ·

    Rahel Is a Great Hebrew Poet, Period

    By Sarah Rindner

    In his essay on the poet Raḥel, Hillel Halkin offers a fascinating study of her too-brief life (1890-1931), her poetics, and the unique place she occupies in the Hebrew literary landscape. Certainly...

    Rahel Is a Great Hebrew Poet, Period
  18. Observation ·

    Why the Menorah Is the Most Enduring of All Jewish Symbols

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Why the Menorah Is the Most Enduring of All Jewish Symbols
  19. Response ·

    What Others Can Learn from Israel about Having Children

    By Sarah Rindner

    Ofir Haivry’s account of demographic trends in Israel is as heartening and uplifting as his picture of trends in the rest of the Western world is bleak and depressing. Inextricable from his argument...

    What Others Can Learn from Israel about Having Children
  20. Observation ·

    The Problem with the Tablets

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Problem with the Tablets
  21. Observation ·

    The Chapter of the Bible in Which Four Nations Are Born

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Chapter of the Bible in Which Four Nations Are Born
  22. Observation ·

    Were the Ancient Israelites Required to Appoint a King, or Simply Given the Option?

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Were the Ancient Israelites Required to Appoint a King, or Simply Given the Option?
  23. Observation ·

    The Bible’s Coalition of Complainers

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    The Bible’s Coalition of Complainers
  24. Observation ·

    Why Does the Bible Require New Mothers to Atone after Childbirth?

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Why Does the Bible Require New Mothers to Atone after Childbirth?
  25. Observation ·

    Ancient Israel’s National Anthem

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Ancient Israel’s National Anthem
  26. Observation ·

    Which is Better: to Be Righteous, or to Be Quick to Sin and Quick to Repent?

    By Sarah Rindner

    Committed to developing and supporting the intellectual, religious, and political leaders of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.

    Which is Better: to Be Righteous, or to Be Quick to Sin and Quick to Repent?