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Jesse Lempel

Jesse Lempel is a rabbinical student at Yeshiva University’s Theological Seminary.

  • Thee Knesset in Jerusalem, March 31, 2015.
    Thee Knesset in Jerusalem, March 31, 2015.
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    At the Knesset, a Meeting of the Minds to Discuss Religion as a Conduit for Peace

    ‘Change needs to come from a deeper place, and religion reaches those deep, painful areas’

    byJesse Lempel
  • Gay pride parade in Thessaloniki, Greece (June 15, 2013)
    Gay pride parade in Thessaloniki, Greece (June 15, 2013)
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    At JONAH Trial, Where Does the Torah End and Science Begin?

    The gay conversation therapy organization straddles the line between religion and psychology

    byJesse Lempel
  • Eseyas in Tel Aviv.(Courtesy of the author)
    Eseyas in Tel Aviv.(Courtesy of the author)
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    Hate and the Hebrew Lesson

    Days after being stabbed in a Tel Aviv café, my African student remains determined to learn the Aleph-Bet

    byJesse Lempel
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