Tablet Magazine

17 September 2024

14 Elul 5784

The Man Riding a Lion

A new narrative for the coronation of Sabbatai Zevi

byDavid Sclar

Shabbat Surf Club events take place on Saturdays and combine surfing, food, and socializing, while partnering with American and Israeli pro surfers

A Different Spin on Shabbat

Surfing. Breath work. Music. A growing number of programs, events, and clubs think beyond Friday night dinner and Saturday morning services.

byFlora Tsapovsky

Pro-Palestinian activists don keffiyehs as students at the University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia, on April 25, 2024

Educate Americans First

Skyrocketing foreign student enrollment at American universities is giving foreign governments power over what our universities teach while acculturating American students in third-world hatreds

byJay P. Greene

TODAY! Tablet Meetup: Tampa Bay

Tuesday, Sept. 17, 4:30-6:30 p.m., come meet Tablet’s Community Engagement Director Kathryn Wexler Wolf at Whiskey Cake Tampa, 2223 N. West Shore Blvd., Tampa, FL

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Re-Form

Re-Form: Patrilineal Descent

Unpacking the decision to recognize patrilineal descent with Rabbi Mark Washofsky

September 17, 2024

A Different Spin on Shabbat

Surfing. Breath work. Music. A growing number of programs, events, and clubs think beyond Friday night dinner and Saturday morning services.

byFlora Tsapovsky

Educate Americans First

Skyrocketing foreign student enrollment at American universities is giving foreign governments power over what our universities teach while acculturating American students in third-world hatreds

byJay P. Greene

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Only Disconnect

New novels by a Palestinian and an Israeli exhaust the literature of feminine dissociation. Only one of them will be stocked at your local bookstore.

byMarco Roth

In New Zealand, Antisemitism in the Classroom—and Beyond

byNomi Kaltmann

What is at stake in contemporary debates about gender is not just an individual’s right to his or her self-understanding, to a personal interpretation of the facts about their life—but rather the extent of an individual’s power to demand that others conceal or align their own interpretations.

—Blake Smith

In New Zealand, Antisemitism in the Classroom—and Beyond

byNomi Kaltmann

—Blake Smith