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Welcome to JL;DR!
by Matt Sienkiewicz

Top Topics in Jewish Media

for July 26–August 2

August 2's Short Reads

Forward Paintings of Torah study that are true works of art
Forward Actress Selma Blair reflects on her health, her career and on being Jewish
Sapir The Trouble with Reading Hebrew
Sapir Shivim Panim
Sapir Postcard from Wartime Ukraine
Sapir What Makes a Day School Great
Sapir The Limits of Meritocracy
Sapir Publisher's Note
Tablet The Commander of the Southern Front Lives to Fight Another Day
Sapir Jewish Education Should Have ‘Shoulds’
Sapir Breaking Out of the Certainty Trap
Sapir The Rise and Fall of Jews at Law Schools
Sapir Israel Studies Has an Israel Problem
Sapir Saul Bellow: ‘Something to Remember Me By’
Sapir The Merit of Meritocracy
Sapir Can College Cultivate Habits of a Free Mind?
Sapir The Ambivalent Jewish View of Meritocracy
Sapir Jewish Education: Why We Should Care
Tablet Why Am I Banned in Ukraine?
Sapir Day Schools and DEI: A Parent’s Perspective
Sapir The Public Problems of Private Schools
Sapir Homeschooling Might Just Be Your Answer

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TanakhCast #241: The War of Brothers Edition
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On Loss: A Child
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The Trouble with Germany, Part 1
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7/30/22 – Shiur 381 – The Warsaw Ghetto - The Uprising: Was it Halachically sanctioned?
29 Jul 2022 · Halacha Headlines
The Forgotten Exodus: Iraq
1 Aug 2022 · People of the Pod
The “Stuck in the Middle With Who?” Edition
28 Jul 2022 · Promised Podcast
The Left Behind
1 Aug 2022 · Tel Aviv Review
Rabbi Jacob J. Schacter on Why So Many Jewish Soldiers Are Buried Under Crosses, and What Can Be Done About It
29 Jul 2022 · Tikvah
S3E13 - Laetitia Beck on growing golf in Israel, where there's only one 18-hole course
28 Jul 2022 · Menschwarmers
On Loss: A Child
2 Aug 2022 · 18forty
The Summer of Shortages - with Scott Lincicome
28 Jul 2022 · Call Me Back
How Conspiracy Theories Are Born
1 Aug 2022 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast
The Media's Biden Wishcasting
29 Jul 2022 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast
None Dare Call It a Recession
28 Jul 2022 · The Commentary Magazine Podcast
The Left Behind
1 Aug 2022 · Tel Aviv Review
The “Stuck in the Middle With Who?” Edition
28 Jul 2022 · Promised Podcast
#99 - Spinoza and Ibn Ezra - Authorship of the Torah 
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Why It Failed - with special guest Shimrit Meir
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Rabbi Jacob J. Schacter on Why So Many Jewish Soldiers Are Buried Under Crosses, and What Can Be Done About It
29 Jul 2022 · Tikvah
Definitely Not the Mafia
28 Jul 2022 · Bonjour Chai
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