The text discusses the lack of concern and gratitude for the IDF among the charedi community in Israel.

The text is a heartfelt message from Avi Kahn, an Israeli soldier and father, reflecting on the emotional turmoil of leaving his family behind to return to duty during a time of conflict with Iran.

This text explores the concept of sacrifice and justice through Jewish texts in the aftermath of Aaron Bushnell's self-immolation for Gaza.

The Chevruta column by Jewish Currents delves into the act of self-immolation by Aaron Bushnell, a US Air Force member, outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, DC, as a protest against US complicity in the assaults on Palestine.

The Pesach quiz covers various aspects of the biblical Exodus story.

The text discusses a positive story on NBC Nightly News about Yeshivat HaHesder Yerucham, a program that combines Torah studies with military service for Religious Zionist students.

The text discusses the story of Akedat Hannah, the sacrifice of Hannah and her son Samuel, and its connection to the binding of Isaac and other instances of child sacrifice in Jewish texts.

In "Take Your Son...", Aaron Koller discusses the story of the Binding of Isaac in Genesis 22.

In this text, the author presents a conceptual metaphor for the way in which Judaism views the presence of God.

The text explores the concept of sacrifice and decision-making through the lens of the Akeidah (the binding of Isaac).

In the text "Korban Asham: The Sacrifice for Sacrilege (and other Sins)" by Matt Lubin, the focus is on the Korban Asham (guilt offering) as described in the opening chapters of Vayikra.

The discussion revolves around the Haftarah of Shabbat Zakhor, focusing on the tension between sacrifice and obedience as exemplified by King Shaul's actions in I Samuel 15.

Dr. Erica Weiss, an anthropologist at Tel Aviv University, explores the dilemma of Israeli conscientious objectors, caught between their values and the country's struggle for survival in her book "Conscientious Objectors in Israel: Citizenship, Sacrifice, Trials of Fealty."

The article discusses the parallels between Shakespeare's play "King Lear" and the biblical story of the binding of Isaac.

The text discusses various letters in the Spring 2015 edition.

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks' Covenant & Conversation: A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible Leviticus emphasizes the concept of holiness found in Vayikra, arguing that holiness is achieved through human submission to the divine and the willingness to sacrifice.

In "Silence of the Lambs," the discussion revolves around the concept of sacrifice in both ancient religious practices and modern political and ethical contexts, particularly in the United States.

The text emphasizes the deep historical and spiritual connection between the Jewish people and Judea.