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Tag: Myths

0 Holidays History

8 Major Hanukkah Myths!

Chabad.org · 18 Dec

This video delves into eight common misconceptions surrounding the festival of Hanukkah, aiming to clarify historical inaccuracies and reshape perceptions about this significant Jewish holiday.

0 Culture Antisemitism

150+ Lies About Jews and Israel

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 3 Dec

Joshua Hoffman humorously debunks over 150 myths and conspiracy theories about Jews and Israel in this satirical listicle.

0 Politics Jewish Law

10 Myths about Charedim and Army

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 5 Nov

Natan Slifkin addresses persistent myths regarding Charedim and military service in Israel, providing factual rebuttals to ten common misconceptions.

0 Politics Culture

The Photo-Negative Ideology

B. Duncan Moench in Tablet · 17 Jun

The text discusses the concept of the "Photo-Negative Ideology," where myths and narratives are used to justify violence and discrimination against others in the name of progress or protection of certain groups.

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Summer Unwind: Fiction [Summer Unwind 2/3]

18forty · 3 Aug 2021

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, David Hopen, author of The Orchard, discusses the significance of finding truth in fiction and myths.

0 Israel Politics

Lies, damned lies and scholarship

Tel Aviv Review · 23 Dec 2016

Professor Martin Kramer, a Middle East scholar and president of Jerusalem's Shalem College, has released a new book titled "The War on Error: Israel, Islam, and the Middle East," which aims to challenge misconceptions and prejudices present in academic discussions about Israel and the Middle East.