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0 Politics Antisemitism

Colombia appoints allegedly fake anti-Zionist rabbi as director of religious affairs

Grace Gilson in Forward · 10 Apr

Colombia's Jewish community is disconcerted by the appointment of Richard Gamboa Ben-Eleazar as the director of religious affairs in Colombia's Ministry of the Interior.

0 Politics Israel

Israel Wins the War of Ideas

Sapir · 3 Apr

The article explores Israel's challenge in shaping its international perception, noting that traditional defensive arguments are often counterproductive.

0 Philosophy Culture

Why Is a Jewish Atheist Different from All Other Atheists?

Sapir · 3 Apr

"Why Is a Jewish Atheist Different from All Other Atheists?" explores the unique position of Jewish atheists who actively identify with their Jewish heritage despite a lack of belief in God.

0 Politics Philosophy

Are Zionists and Anti-Zionists Arguing for the Sake of Heaven?

Sapir · 3 Apr

The piece delves into the persistent debate between Zionists and anti-Zionists, questioning whether these disagreements fall under the category of arguments 'for the sake of Heaven,' a concept in Judaism that honors debate as long as it is constructive.

0 Politics Israel

15 Things Just That Happened

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 17 Mar

The episode covers an exceptionally busy three-day news cycle, highlighting a breadth of significant political and global developments.

0 Politics Ethics

Are Zionists and Anti-Zionists Arguing for the Sake of Heaven?

Sapir · 1 Mar

The complex debates around Zionism and anti-Zionism, especially in light of recent events, challenge core Jewish principles of disagreement and unity.

0 Politics Israel

100% Colombian Cofevfe!

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 27 Jan

This episode delves into Trump's handling of the Colombian deportation crisis, contrasting his direct approach with preceding administrations, and examines the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, featuring Trump's distinct foreign policy style.

0 Communities Politics

They converted to Judaism in Colombia. Why won’t Israel let them make aliyah?

Olivia Haynie in Forward · 13 Jan

"Torah Tropical" is a documentary that explores the challenges faced by Colombian converts to Orthodox Judaism, known as "judíos emergentes," in their quest to make aliyah to Israel.

0 Politics Israel

Argentina’s Javier Milei selects Jewish ambassador to replace foreign minister he fired

Juan Melamed in JTA · 1 Nov 2024

In a significant shift in Argentina's foreign policy, newly elected President Javier Milei has appointed Gerardo Werthein, a Jewish businessman and former ambassador, as the country's foreign minister.