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September 3, 2021
Thoughts Before Rosh HaShanah 2021 (coinciding with Nitzavim)
Rabbi Mordecai Finley
September 3, 2021
The Palestinian Question Remains Unaddressed in Biden-Bennett Talks
Uri Dromi
September 3, 2021
While saying all the right things about Iran and the American-Israeli bond, not a serious word was wasted on the elephant in the room (and I don’t mean the Republican ghost of Donald Trump): the Palestinian question.
Biden Says He Visited Tree of Life Synagogue After Shooting, Synagogue Says He Didn’t
Aaron Bandler
September 3, 2021
The New York Post reported that Biden said during a September 2 virtual call with Jewish leaders, “I remember spending time at the, you know, going to the, you know, the Tree of Life synagogue, speaking with them.” But Barb Feige, the synagogue’s executive director, told the Post “no” when asked if Biden ever visited the synagogue since the shooting occurred.
Political Processes and Political Dimensions
Michael J. Koplow
September 3, 2021
No matter how much Bennett or Gantz insist that the meeting with Abbas and the related Israeli policy gestures draw the line at security considerations, they clearly go beyond a security scope.
Unscrolled Nitzavim: A Communal Praxis
Matthew Schultz
September 3, 2021
What is the Law? What do we know of its true nature? In what ways does it act upon us, restricting or sanctioning our actions?
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