Rabbi Sacks zt’’l had prepared a full year of Covenant & Conversation for 5781, based on his book “Lessons in …
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By Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks
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4/29/21
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Some Jewish liberals say that they saw this coming, that the movement to stop the teaching of critical race theory in the schools was bound to negatively impact teaching about the …
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By Jonathan S. Tobin
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10/20/21
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In the course of a few days in January 1942 — 80 years ago — Hitler’s henchmen, including SS chieftain Reinhard Heydrich, Adolf Eichmann and other top members of the Third …
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By Ken Cohen, FLAME
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2/10/22
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It has been nothing but nonstop bedlam in America. Look around. Chaos is everywhere, along with declining public confidence in just about everything.
We have a surreal southern border crisis …
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By Thane Rosenbaum
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5/11/22
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One of the main differences between the American and European systems of democratic government is the absence, on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, of a First Amendment-style guarantee of …
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By Ben Cohen
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7/13/22
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Mitchel Aeder has begun his term as the 18th president of the Orthodox Union, succeeding Mark (Moishe) Bane, who served as OU president for the past six years.
Aeder was unanimously elected at the …
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1/18/23
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Surgeons at Hadassah Medical Center-Ein Kerem managed to reattach a boy’s head after a horrific accident left him internally decapitated.
A car hit Suleiman Hassan, a 12-year-old Arab from …
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7/12/23
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Thousands who gathered in Manhattan on Oct. 10 for a “New York Stands with Israel” rally heard a mother’s plea for the release of her son.
“We last spoke with him on …
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By Alan Zeitlin, JNS
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10/18/23
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O ur Sages, in Tosefta Berachot 4:17-18, ask a fundamental question: “Why did Yehudah merit kingship?” After all, each of the brothers was great in his own way; why, then, was Yehudah and …
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By Rabbi David Etengoff
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12/25/23
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Revisiting the past
By Rafael Medoff
Issue of Sept 5, 2008
“I heard the American planes flying overhead and saw the windows in the factory shatter — those planes were so close to …
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9/5/08
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