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Mikeitz
Essay
How Did Academia Fail So Badly?
Lurking beneath a scholar’s cloak on our best college campuses, the same raw hatred that Hitler’s professors rationalized persists. This time, sane academics must speak up and take action.
Lurking beneath a scholar’s cloak on our best college campuses, the same raw hatred that Hitler’s professors rationalized persists. This time, sane academics must speak up and take action.
By the Numbers
11 Facts About Alexander “the Great” and the Jews
One of history's greatest conquerors, Alexander of Macedonia, interacted with the High Priest, Shimon HaTzaddik.
One of history's greatest conquerors, Alexander of Macedonia, interacted with the High Priest, Shimon HaTzaddik.
13 Chanukah (Hanukkah) Myths and Misconceptions
Who did the Maccabees fight? Did the Rabbis suppress Chanukah? Find out here!
Who did the Maccabees fight? Did the Rabbis suppress Chanukah? Find out here!
Celebrate Chanukah
What’s Special About the Fifth Night of Chanukah?
This night is reserved for celebration and (extra) gelt. Here’s the reason why.
This night is reserved for celebration and (extra) gelt. Here’s the reason why.
Light Over Loneliness: Chanukah Tips From a Single Mom
Two years post-divorce, I had passed the initial shock and grief stages of my marriage’s dissolution. But I hadn’t yet found the way to infuse my lonely, meaningless existence with a measure of joie de vivre.
Two years post-divorce, I had passed the initial shock and grief stages of my marriage’s dissolution. But I hadn’t yet found the way to infuse my lonely, meaningless existence with a measure of joie de vivre.
Tell Us About Your Chanukah!
Write a comment and tell us where and how you've been celebrating. What was your highlight so far? We'd love to know!
Write a comment and tell us where and how you've been celebrating. What was your highlight so far? We'd love to know!
Hebrew Word of the Week
Lifestyle
A person should have two pockets in his coat. One should contain the Talmudic saying, "A person is commanded to maintain: For my sake was the world created." In the second pocket he should keep the verse, "I am but dust and ashes."
— Chassidic master Rabbi Simchah Bunim of Peshischa
Print Magazine
In the Hebrew month of Elul, the month before Rosh Hashanah, a voice inside whispers that it’s time to return home.
Some return, even from the most distant places. Some want to return, but cannot overcome their ways.
So the voice inside whispers, “I know you want to return. I appreciate that.”
Some more return. Some tr...
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