While dispensing with the God of the alte velt—if the Enlightenment didn’t kill him, the Holocaust certainly did—leftist Jews of the 20th century maintained a prophetic, religious zeal for justice
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2/2/16
Bernie Sanders' Jewish Identity
It's not my week, but I couldn't help but post this article about Bernie Sanders' Jewish identity. It mentions the Forverts, and talks about the creation of a secular, progressive Jewish identity. Money quote:
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Welch's for Pesah? " Welch's Teams With Manischewitz in Battle Over Kosher Grape Juice " (NPR, 10/10/17)
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Abusch-Magder's reflection on the holiness associated with--even implicit within--baking hallah has me thinking. If food is rendered kos...
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Sorry for the long delay! Lots of questions for this week's collection of reading: Compared to the initiatives of the Conservative Mov...
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