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review
‘New Jewish Canon’ Provides Much Food for Thought
Jonathan Kirsch
July 16, 2020
Some of the very best Jewish learning does not happen in seminar rooms, synagogues or online, but at home, on the couch.
One Israeli Soldier’s Psyche Comes to Light in ‘The Drive’
Jonathan Kirsch
July 9, 2020
A principled critic of the IDF comes in the form of one its soldiers in a new book.
Chasidism Taught Through a Modern Lens in Two-Volumes
Michael Berenbaum
June 17, 2020
Judaism will be much enhanced by such adaption as has been this reader.
Playwright Pulls Back the Curtains of His Life in New Memoir
Jonathan Kirsch
June 11, 2020
Award-winning playwright David Adjmi (“Stunning,” “Marie Antoinette” and “The Evildoers,” among others) is a shining exemplar of the American Dream.
Author Says Hitler Is Not the Only One to Blame for Atrocities
Jonathan Kirsch
June 2, 2020
Historian Robert Gellately asks, how did ordinary people become Nazis?
Rabbi Donin’s Trilogy Speaks Volumes About Jewish Life
Jonathan Kirsch
April 6, 2020
Donin himself conceived of his work as “a practical handbook on how to live a Jewish life,” but he also acknowledges that the overarching goal of the three books in the series is “to answer the constant query, ‘Why?’”
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