admin | August 22, 2022
Rebbi said observe these three things and you will not come into the clutches of sin. Know what there is above you: an eye that sees, an ear that hears, and all your deed are written in a book (Avot 2:1).
admin | August 22, 2022
Title: The Yeshiva and the Rise of Modern Hebrew LiteratureBy Marina ZilbergertsIndiana University Press, 184 pages Conventional wisdom says that although most of the heroes of early Modern Hebrew literature and poetry were born and raised in traditional families, their very foray into the world of the Haskalah and Eastern European intelligentsia demonstrates their total break from that religious milieu. Instead, these writers were said to have completely shed their backward upbringing in order to become participants in an enlightened republic of letters. They were said to be so thoroughly engrained in secular culture that their discarded background is of no use to scholars trying to understand what these writers meant and what drove them to write in the ways that they did
admin | August 22, 2022
Our history is predicated on our being strangers, always in search of the place where we would find safety. Knowing our history, could anyone deny us the emotions that come from being outsiders?
admin | August 20, 2022
Professor Kendall Soulen will deliver our 10th annual John Paul II Lecture in Christian-Jewish relations: Why Did God Choose the Jews?
admin | August 20, 2022
This article is part of our morning briefing. Click here to get it delivered to your inbox each weekday. Bidens first Democratic challenger is a retired Jewish philosophy professor angry at the presidents treatment of Palestinians If Jerome Segal comes knocking at your door, its because he wants to introduce himself.
admin | August 20, 2022
(New York Jewish Week) Gustavo Rivera, a Puerto Rican-born State Senator representing the Bronx, had never spoken Yiddish before, let alone sang it. But when his district was redrawn earlier this summer to include the heavily Jewish community of Riverdale, Rivera had to shift his campaign strategy. On the campaign trail, Rivera was introduced to Ethel Raim, a Riverdale resident and Yiddish singing teacher, by The Jewish Vote, the electoral arm of Jews for Racial & Economic Justice.
admin | August 20, 2022
(August 19, 2022 / JNS) Shelley Greenspans resume runs the gamut from Capitol Hill to the private sector, presidential races and nonprofits. She has worked for AIPAC and Amazon, and campaigned for Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden
admin | August 20, 2022
Jewish Family Services We Need to Talk program, a community-wide youth mental health initiative, and the Jamie Daniels Foundation will present a candid look at drug addiction in the Jewish community, Wednesday, Aug. 31, at 7 p.m. at the Berman Center for the Performing Arts inside the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield
admin | August 20, 2022
WASHINGTON SEPTEMBER 21: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski speaks at the Brookings Institution on September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on improving broadband and mobile communications. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) Former chairman of the FCC, now a managing director at the Carlyle Group,Julius Genachowskiturns 60 FRIDAY:One of the first venture capitalists in Silicon Valley, he was an early investor in Intel, Apple Computer, Scientific Data Systems and Teledyne,Arthur Rockturns 96 Ventura County, Calif., resident, Jerry Epstein Past member of both houses of the South Dakota legislature,Stanford Stan M.
admin | August 20, 2022
Shira Potash recently traveled from El Cerrito to a small village in Germany to visit a three-story red brick building with stone trim. She had been there before, but this time was different. Located in the village of Ronnenberg, the building was once the home of her grandmother and great-aunt.
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