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Tag: Hebrew Culture

0 Politics Gender/Identity

Championing Hope in a Time of War

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 25 Feb

Israeli peace activist Vivian Silver, dedicated to Arab-Jewish partnership and peace, was tragically killed by Hamas terrorists.

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Israel’s Genius, and Its Bad Shepherds

Bernard-Henri Lévy in Tablet · 21 Mar 2023

The author expresses their love for Israel, citing its miraculous creation and history.

0 Education Politics

The “Reform School” Edition

Promised Podcast · 9 Feb 2023

Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss proposed school reforms in Israel that would empower principals to dismiss ineffective teachers and reward good ones, introducing free-market principles to education.

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Morocco's Jewish golden era comes back to life

BCohen in Forward · 14 Dec 2022

The article discusses the golden era of Hebrew culture in Morocco in the early and middle part of the 20th century.

0 Literature History

How The Café Reinvented Jewish Culture

Forward · 20 Jun 2018

In his book "A Rich Brew," Professor Shachar Pinsker explores how cafes played a significant role in shaping modern Jewish culture before World War II.

0 Israel Literature

Israeli Boy—A Story

Orian Morris in Tablet · 8 Jan 2016

The text is a satirical and self-reflective account of an Israeli boy's perspective on Israel, its history, culture, conflicts, and his family's experiences.

0 Israel Music

"The Peace Movement Stirs?" Edition

Promised Podcast · 9 Jul 2015

In a discussion titled "The Peace Movement Stirs?", Don, Noah, and guest Ilene Prusher touch upon three significant topics: the controversy over a natural gas deal in Israel, the resurgence of the peace movement amidst the Gaza war anniversary, and the impact of Israeli musicians favoring English over Hebrew.