Israel Must Go on the Offensive against the International Criminal Court
The prosecution is politically motivated and it must be exposed.
January 23, 2020
Does Judaism Provide an Antidote for the Current Age of Distraction and Political Polarization?
“Jewish tradition expects us to study opinions that we’re not allowed to live by.”
Contending that the Internet, and social media in particular, have had a corrosive impact on public discourse in democratic countries across the world, Micah Goodman looks to the talmudic tradition for a model of healthy disagreement. The Talmud, after all, is a collection of arguments about the Mishnah, itself a collection of arguments—and it is typically studied along with its medieval commentaries, which argue with one another.
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Ukraine’s Jewish President and His Country’s Struggles with Its Past
A former comedian discusses the 20th century’s great tragedies.
A Forgotten, and Eccentric, Christian Zionist Who Reached Out Directly to Jewish Activists
Laurence Oliphant.
The Abandoned Synagogue of Qamishlo, Syria, in Photographs
Remnants of Jewish life in Kurdistan.
Does Judaism Provide an Antidote for the Current Age of Distraction and Political Polarization?
“Jewish tradition expects us to study opinions that we’re not allowed to live by.”