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January 17, 2023
IKAR’S Rabbi David Kasher Releases Parsha Commentary Book
Kylie Ora Lobell
January 17, 2023
Based on his blog, the book contains 54 essays exploring the vast genre of Jewish literature called parshanut, or Torah commentary.
Thinking About Thinking
Louis E. Newman
January 17, 2023
In American society, college education can play a role comparable to that played by textual study in traditional Jewish communities. But for that to happen, colleges will need to emphasize critical thinking more explicitly and consistently than they currently do.
Stories of Those Raised by Holocaust Survivors Featured in ‘Remembrance of Things Present’ at The Braid
Debra L. Eckerling
January 17, 2023
In “Remembrance of Things Present,” the latest Salon Theatre production from The Braid, the stories of descendants of Holocaust survivors are being brought to life.
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