For Tisha B’Av, a previously unpublished poem by the Jewish literary giant
Stories of loss, history, and hope from the Unorthodox podcast archive
In the Southern Hemisphere, feeling out of sync on a day of communal mourning
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Moving Forward
Ep. 327: For Tisha B’Av, we’re talking to Rebecca Soffer of Modern Loss about grief, and Walter Russell Mead about Israel and America
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Ketubot 30 and 31
In today’s Talmud pages, getting real about global warming
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TISHA B’AV
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A selection of our best articles from this week for printer-friendly, distraction-free reading. Issue 28: Tisha B’Av: The end of the living memory of the Holocaust, the ‘network state,’ the new Jewish awakening, a cold cherry soup for summer, and more.
Tisha B’Av is a time to come forward with our pain
Her latest project, ‘Renaissance,’ is an album in search of freedom
As with salons, this new nation-state business feels like a secular version of a Jewish concept—Zionism but without the Judaism.
Our obsession with the narrative of our community’s decline overlooks threads of optimism and opportunity
The story of Ida and Louise Cook, two opera buffs who lived with their parents while running a daring scheme to rescue Jews from Hitler
A recent gathering of 56 survivors in the Hudson Valley was a painful and uncomfortable reminder that living memory of the Holocaust has nearly run out forever
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