Netanyahu's new coalition & Tevet's days of mourning

Published: Thu, 12/29/22

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Mourning Days of Tevet

The fact that Jews still fast on this day thousands of years later speaks volumes about the length, depth and power of Israel's collective memory.

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Vayigash: Recognizing Yosef

Did Yosef use the famine to bring his family down to Egypt in hopes of implementing an alternative approach to the Hebrew mission in the Diaspora?

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Netanyahu Forms Israel's 37th Government

The realization of this government's potential will depend on the readiness of its ministers to think in a new way that transcends the ostensible friction between Jewish particularism & universal values.

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Mashiaḥ Ben Yosef II

What is the force of Yosef in in the collective Hebrew identity and what is its relevance to contemporary cultural conflicts in the State of Israel?

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American Jew Hatred (1)

The ostensibly sudden rebirth of Jew hatred in the United States requires deep investigation.

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Asara B'Tevet

There are wounds on our souls
Trapped in Jerusalem’s walls,
There are wounds that we have not healed
Less terror, melancholy, and hatred
Would make the iron gates yield.

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Parshat Vayigash: The Historic Opportunity

Nearly every foreign land that Jews have settled in throughout history was initially a safe refuge or land of opportunity. And in almost every instance, our false sense of security was shattered.

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