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Tag: Libraries

0 Politics Culture

Canada's Indigenous Solidarity with Palestine

Masha Kleiner in Future of Jewish · 14 Dec 2024

Canadian Zionist writer Masha Kleiner discusses a controversial library exhibit that linked Canada's Indigenous peoples with Palestinian solidarity, raising complex questions around expression, cultural sensitivity, and historical accuracy.

0 Television/Film Culture

Everybody Wants This

Unorthodox · 26 Sep 2024

The episode features Erin Foster discussing her journey to Judaism, her new comedy series 'Nobody Wants This,' and navigating the complexities of merging her unique life experiences into storytelling.

0 Culture Education

Potato Latke on a Bike

Bonjour Chai · 23 Feb 2024

The episode delves into the controversial decision by the Jewish Public Library in Montreal to remove and then reinstate books by É lise Gravel following her social media posts criticizing Israel, sparking debates about censorship, free speech, and the role of libraries in public dialogue.

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Why Jews should pay close attention to book banning and bomb threats against libraries

ALanger in Forward · 13 Sep 2023

The recent trend of bomb threats against libraries in the U.S. should be of particular concern to the Jewish community due to the historical connection between violence against books and Jewish history.

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Why I Read on Shabbos: A Manifesto

Sruli Fruchter in 18forty · 28 Jun 2023

The author explains why they enjoy reading on Shabbos.