And one has a historical background that is not unrelated to the plight of the hostages in Gaza.
September: Fear and Joy in Sepharad and Ashkenaz
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Fear and Joy in Sepharad and Ashkenaz
What happens when an Ashkenazi rabbi leads a Sephardi synagogue during the Days of Awe? A profound encounter with new moods in Jewish life.
Podcast: Liel Leibovitz on What the Protests in Israel Mean
The author of a recent essay on the subject uses it as an occasion to look into the ongoing drama of modern Zionism and the meaning of modern Israel.
No, James Carville, Israelis Are Not Whiter Than Palestinians
Americans like the veteran Democratic strategist should not project their problems onto peoples who already have enough of their own.
Podcast: Adam Kirsch on Settler Colonialism
The author of On Settler Colonialism explains the idea that’s at the core of the ideological opposition to Israel.
