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Monday, March 6th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Rabbi Ari Kahn Orthodox Union, Mar. 20, 2019 “The profile of Achashverosh that emerges is of a weak personality tormented by the objects of his own desire.” Working in the barn from the break of dawn was exhausting. Cleaning the barn, sweeping the refuse, and caring for the horses had become his […]
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Friday, March 3rd 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
Shabbat reading: The Torah Is Sanctioned by God: In the Footsteps of the Abravanel: Rabbi Avi Weiss, The Torah.com, Feb. 9, 2023 — The Book of Deuteronomy poses a unique challenge for those who believe that God authored the Torah: It is presented as an address by Moses! This includes the book’s many laws, which […]
Annette Poizner, Stacey Love, Andria Spindel et al Journal of Contemporary Antisemitism, Feb. 3, 2023 “When the far left think they are “punching up” and “sticking it to the rich,” they are now mimicking the type of trope that motored barbaric antisemitism in the past and feeds into today’s target: people of white privilege.” Owing […]
Annette Poisoner Times of Israel, July 27, 2022 “We are learning about … students, forced to write papers that parrot the ideologies taught in school, finding themselves betraying their Jewish values or risk being mocked for expressing perspectives which differ from the school party line.” A recent study analyzes the Twitter feeds of 741 Diversity, Equity & […]
Dion J. Pierre Algemeiner, Feb. 27, 2023 “Further research is required to better understand the lived experience of these students, the stressors they face, and the extent of the problems such as those identified herein. This study continues. Students are invited to share their experiences while maintaining anonymity.” Antisemitism in Canadian social work […]
Richard Klagsbrun Aish, No Date “Students are in a vulnerable position and dread officially attaching their name to complaints against a professor in a program like Social Work. Aside from determining grades, they fear one bad word from a professor to a social agency can eliminate their employment prospects.” Picture the following: A […]
Thursday, March 2nd 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
WATCH:Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: One Year Later: A Conversation with Dara Massicot, Liana Fix and Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, Feb. 27, 2023 — Foreign Affairs Editor Dan Kurtz-Phelan and authors, Dara Massicot, Liana Fix and Michael Kimmage mark the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine Is the West’s War Now: Yaroslav Trofimov, WSJ, Feb. […]
Yaroslav Trofimov WSJ, Feb. 25, 2023 “The Biden administration took a gradualist approach to arming Ukraine that White House officials have described as ‘boiling the frog.’” Two days before the Russian invasion of his country, on Feb. 22, 2022, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba was welcomed to the White House. As he greeted President Biden and senior […]
Guy Taylor Washington Times, Feb. 20, 2023 Part Two: Russian critics emerge to shred Putin’s strategy Part Three: Fallout from Russia-Ukraine war reshapes global order “The war is not going to end in April 2022, as everyone was expecting last February, [and] it’s extremely likely that it’s not going to end in April 2023.” More than […]
Ben Wolfgang The Washington Times, Feb. 21, 2023 Second of three parts “He’s in danger of being outflanked by the very political constituency he created. The chauvinistic, nationalistic, arguably fascistic right wing that was his support base is now castigating him for not going far and hard enough.” The West hoped its heavy military […]
Boris Johnson and Lindsey Graham WSJ, Feb. 22, 2023 “After a year of slaughter, the West needs to do more to show the people of Russia what they are losing under Mr. Putin’s misrule.’ It has been a year since Vladimir Putin launched his vicious and unnecessary war in Ukraine. So far he has failed. He has […]
Wednesday, March 1st 2023 / Wednesday, March 1st 2023
WEEKLY QUOTES “I strongly condemn the cruel and violent rampage against the residents of Huwara yesterday. This is not our way. It is criminal violence against innocents. It harms the State of Israel; it harms us; it harms settlers. It harms security forces who are busy searching for those […]
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