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Tag: Passion

0 Sports Culture

My Jewish Son Didn’t Make It to the Olympics — And I Couldn’t Be Prouder

Richard Sosis in Kveller · 1 Aug

The author shares the story of her son, Eliel, who did not make it to the Olympics in table tennis despite being an elite athlete.

0 Television/Film Culture

Unorthodox Presents: Fire Dance

Unorthodox · 6 May

Israeli filmmaker Rama Burshtein-Shai discusses her new drama series, "Fire Dance," which explores themes of passion, fulfillment, and faith within an ultra-Orthodox community.

0 Jewish Law History

Parashah of the week: Tzav

Jewish Chronicle · 29 Mar

Parashat Tzav discusses the rituals of sacrifices conducted by priests at the Tabernacle, emphasizing the importance of maintaining enthusiasm and passion in even mundane tasks such as clearing the altar ashes.

0 Food Ethics

Not That Kind of Rabbi · 18 Nov 2021

Nettie Cronish is a noted food enthusiast who skillfully combines spirit, ethics, knowledge, and passion to create delicious vegetarian recipes.

0 Gender/Identity

Award winning Journalist, Gay rights advocate, Tech Start-up success story.

Not That Kind of Rabbi · 25 Mar 2021

Jeffrey Koffman, a Canadian journalist known for his award-winning reporting, activism in the gay rights movement, and success in the tech start-up industry, engages in a conversation with a Rabbi.

0 Jewish Law Philosophy

Rabbinic Moral Psychology

Chaim Trachtman in Lehrhaus · 31 Oct 2019

The essay explores Rabbinic moral psychology, focusing on the interplay between reason and passion in shaping moral behavior.

0 Israel Television/Film

Rachel Shukert in Tablet · 23 Mar 2011

Elizabeth Taylor's death prompts reflections on her remarkable life, marked by tumultuous relationships, health challenges, and enduring glamour.