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SUCCOT: EXPOSING OURSELVES TO NATURE’S ELEMENTS

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________________________________________________________ SHABBAT READING   Is Kohelet’s Wisdom Vanity of Vanities?:  Prof. Rabbi Marty Lockshin, The Torah.com, Sept. 2023 -- The Mishnah (m. Yadayim 3:5) makes clear that...

GOLDA: THE MOVIE: REASSESSING ISRAEL’S MATRIARCH

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The Real History Behind the ‘Golda’ Movie:  Sonja Anderson, The Smithsonian, Aug. 24, 2023 'Golda:' What the Movie Doesn't Tell You About the Israeli Prime...

   SPECIAL ISSUE: CANADA’S HOUSE OF COMMONS HOSTS A NAZI

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Ukraine, U.S., Russia (And China): Antisemites, Jews, and Means-Ends Discourse in a Global, Nuclear Age:  Frederick Krantz, Isranet,Sept. 27, 2023 Canadian Speaker in House of Commons Quits...

THE YOM KIPPUR WAR FIFTY YEARS LATER: FAILURE OR TRIUMPH?

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LESSONS LEARNED   Herzog on Yom Kippur: Being Open to Change:  Isaac Herzog, Jerusalem Post, Sept. 25, 2023 -- The Yom Kippur War was a watershed event in...

Analysis

The Etrog

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S.Y. Agnon Tablet, Sept. 25, 2015 “Rabban Gamliel purchased an etrog for one thousand zuz, and the sages did not even specify whether it was beautiful or...

Sukkot and Living in the Age of Insecurity

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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Aish, no date “How odd of God / to choose the Jews,” goes the famous rhyme, to which the answer is: “Not...

How Did Jews Celebrate Sukkot 2,000 Years Ago? Archaeology Offers Answers

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Rossella Tercatin Jerusalem Post, Sept. 20, 2021 “Anyone, regardless of their social status, could join, immerse themselves in the pool, walk toward the Temple as the experience built...

The Palm Frond and the Sword

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Meir Y. Soloveichik Commentary, October 2023 “The cavern contained letters from Bar Kochba himself, including one written in advance of the Sukkot holiday, referencing the ritual...

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Baruch Cohen Internship Get Together: (Tuesday, January 10th)

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Seated at table:  Rob Coles, journalist Barbara Kay, Professors Julien Bauer (Communique Isranet co-editor) and (CIJR Associate Director) Ira Robinson, Yosef Robinson, Sarah Bauer,...

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