JL;DR

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Tag: Intellectual Engagement

0 Culture History

Everything Jewish you need to know for the week of 2/23!

Chabad.org · 23 Feb

This week's episode of 'Your Jewish Week' presents a fascinating assortment of Jewish-interest topics that blend historical insights with contemporary cultural observations.

0 Politics Education

We must take a stand for free speech on campus

Jewish Chronicle · 6 Dec 2024

The article expresses alarm over a recent Oxford Union debate on Israel that descended into chaos and hostility, exemplifying a troubling trend in campus discourse.

0 Culture Education

Efforts to protect younger Jews are backfiring.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 25 Sep 2024

Many young Jews today appear to lack resilience due to protective environments that prioritize safe spaces, inhibiting their ability to confront challenges, including antisemitism.

0 Culture Politics

I was 'canceled' for being a Zionist.

Andy Bachman in Future of Jewish · 27 Aug 2024

In this guest essay, Andy Bachman reflects on an event at Brooklyn's Powerhouse Arena where a discussion with author Joshua Leifer was canceled due to Bachman's Zionist affiliation.

0 Leadership Jewish Law

Ruth Gavison, 1945–2020

Allan Arkush in Jewish Review of Books · 17 Aug 2020

Ruth Gavison, a distinguished Israeli jurist and intellectual, was widely celebrated for her contributions to law and public service, her dedication to Israel and the Jewish people, and her approachable nature.