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0 Ethics History

Hearing the Cries of Others and Doing Good: A Reinterpretation

Elisheva Baumgarten in Sources · 27 Mar

Author Elisheva Baumgarten uses a medieval midrash from Ruth Zutah to draw parallels between the risk of immediate versus future benefits and current geopolitical decisions regarding hostages in Israel.

0 Politics Communities

Israel urges 60,000 evacuated residents to move back to the battered north: some fear it's still not safe

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 17 Mar

The Israeli government is urging thousands of evacuated northern residents to return home after a ceasefire with Hezbollah, though many remain apprehensive about safety and infrastructure stability.

0 Culture Politics

Mahmoud Khalil, Elon Musk and the upside-down world of Purim 2025

Jodi Rudoren in Forward · 14 Mar

As Purim 2025 unfolds, the holiday's theme of mixing good with evil is mirrored in the lives of Mahmoud Khalil and Elon Musk, two figures whose complex narratives reflect a topsy-turvy world.

0 Culture Education

The Etgar Quiz no 288

Jewish Chronicle · 16 Jan

The Etgar Quiz no 288 challenges readers with a variety of Jewish-themed trivia questions, extending from geography to Torah knowledge and Jewish history.

0 Philosophy History

Se’adya Gaon: The Geonic Pillar of Al-Andalus - Jackson Gardner

The Habura · 13 Jan

Jackson Gardner explores the monumental influence of Saadia Gaon on Andalusian Sephardic Judaism and his parallels with later thinkers like Maimonides.

0 Politics Israel

How Mossad’s masterstrokes helped Israel reshape the Middle East

Jewish Chronicle · 24 Dec 2024

A daring operation by Israel's Mossad led to a decisive reshaping of the Middle East, marking a significant decrease in Hezbollah and Iran's regional influence.

0 Politics History

The Fetish (and Myth) of Indigenous Palestinians

Elyse Wien in Future of Jewish · 23 Nov 2024

Elyse Wien explores the narrative of Palestinian indigeneity in the context of regional history, challenging the modern perception that Palestinians are the indigenous population of the Israeli-Palestinian region.