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Tag: Hunting

0 Literature Culture

REVIEW: ‘Hunting in America’

Bryan Schwartzman in Hadassah · 18 Nov

Tehila Hakimi's novel "Hunting in America," translated by Joanna Chen, explores cultural dislocation through the lens of an Israeli woman's alienation in an American tech workplace.

0 Ethics Politics

In shooting her dog, Kristi Noem defied morality — and the Talmud

Mira Fox in Forward · 3 May 2024

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem caused controversy by including in her book the story of shooting her hunting dog, Cricket, for behavior such as disrupting a hunt and biting her.

0 Antisemitism Jewish Law

Elliott Abrams in Tablet · 11 Mar 2024

The text discusses instances of antisemitism, particularly in the context of legal rulings affecting Jewish practices in Europe.

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American Football: A Case Study in the Limits of Halakhah and the Claim of Ethics

Jeffrey S. Fox in Lehrhaus · 9 Feb 2023

This article explores the ethical implications of watching American football, particularly in light of the brain damage that players often suffer.

0 Gender/Identity Communities

Not Jewish: Hunting

Kinky Friedman in Tablet · 22 Oct 2018

The author discusses the avocation of hunting, claiming it to be a non-Jewish activity, and reflects on the Jewish perspective on hunting.

0 Ethics Education

Hunting for Deer—and Meaning

Andrew Berns in Tablet · 2 Nov 2016

The author recounts his experience hunting a deer with his brother-in-law and reflects on the profound lessons learned during the hunt, including a newfound appreciation for the connection between procuring meat and confronting death.