Questions and numbers: Was I wrong? What do Palestinians want? Are Jews still smart?
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December 15, 2016
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December 15, 2016
Israel’s chief rabbis form panel to set standards for recognizing foreign converts
Jewish Journal
December 15, 2016
Israel’s Chief Rabbinate formed a panel to set standards for which Diaspora rabbis’ conversions it would accept as valid.
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December 15, 2016
The news from Aleppo is unbearable. Cease-fires that do not hold.
The function of the university in the age of Trump
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December 15, 2016
The modern university, as we know it, originated from the imaginative proposals of Wilhelm von Humboldt, a Prussian philosopher and civil servant.
Robert Egger, LA Kitchen and the power of food
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December 15, 2016
I’m in a vast professional kitchen, standing by a stockpot the size of a Jacuzzi. The chef ladles a bit of the pot’s steaming brown liquid into a Dixie cup, then holds it out.
Noodles flex their versatility in sweet, savory kugels
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December 15, 2016
During a recent cooking class I was teaching, several students showed an interest in Jewish foods that could be served during Chanukah, aside from the traditional potato latkes.
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December 15, 2016
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