Tablet Magazine

05 December 2024

4 Kislev 5785

FICTION

Havana, 1939

byDavid Lehman

The Fallen Soldier and the Fallen Coin

Sharing stories of generosity and bowls of traditional foods, members of the Indian Jewish Bnei Menashe community gather in northern Israel to remember Gary Lalhruaikima Zolat, an IDF staff sergeant who was killed in Gaza

byHillel Kuttler

Electrician apprentices work on wiring transformers at the Kentuckiana Electrical Apprenticeship and Training trade school in Louisville, Kentucky, 2022

The Re-Skilling of America

Instead of subsidizing America’s greedy and unequal diploma mills, how about dropping degree requirements and rewarding skills?

byMichael Lind

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Israel Update

Cease-Fire?

Mike and Gadi discuss the cease-fire

December 4, 2024

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Sivan Says: Taking the Torah Personally

Vayetze

This week’s parsha is a master class in taking charge of your own destiny

December 4, 2024

The Fallen Soldier and the Fallen Coin

byHillel Kuttler

The Re-Skilling of America

Instead of subsidizing America’s greedy and unequal diploma mills, how about dropping degree requirements and rewarding skills?

byMichael Lind

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Labor Unions vs. Working People

Unions shouldn’t be for left-wing grad students who want to inflict their niche identity politics on people who have bigger things to worry about, like paying rent and supporting their families

byJake Altman

In Love We Disappear

Leonard Koan, boudoir poet

byDavid Yaffe

The Most Jewish Christmas Musical

‘Mrs. Santa Claus’ makes its way to the stage

byRokhl Kafrissen

In Love We Disappear

Leonard Koan, boudoir poet

byDavid Yaffe

The Most Jewish Christmas Musical

‘Mrs. Santa Claus’ makes its way to the stage

byRokhl Kafrissen

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Take One

Bava Batra 162

F for fake

December 4, 2024

On Trump Cabinet Nominees

JD Vance, Vice president: ‘Israel is a country and a nation that doesn’t hate its own fucking people’
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Health and human services secretary: America’s most prominent ‘conspiracy theorist’ talks about his family, the military-pharmaceutical complex, and our new system of social control
Charles Kushner, Ambassador to France: How a community of Holocaust survivors climbed from the ashes of Europe to the White House, and at what price
Jay Bhattacharya, Director of the National Institutes of Health: For America’s new clerisy, scientific debate is a danger to be suppressed
Sebastian Gorka, Deputy assistant to the president and senior director for counterterrorism: The former Trump adviser and radio host joins Liel Leibovitz to discuss why so many Americans went MAGA, and why you shouldn’t go around calling people Nazis