Book of Maccabees I: A Stirring in Modiin
byThe second chapter of a podcast series on the first Book of Maccabees. Vision Magazine · Sefer Maccabim 002: A Stirring in Modiin…
An Identity Stripped Away, Another Cast Off
byStepping out of the shadows of the Spanish Inquisition, one of the greatest Jewish travesties, and embracing my true Jewish identity.
Progress Requires Moving Past Liberal Zionism (with Peter Beinart)
byThe State of Israel has many structures, policies & even foundational ideas in need of repair. But are liberal Western political framings helpful when trying to resolve Israeli society’s contradictions?
Book of Maccabees I: The Reign of Terror
byThe first chapter of a podcast series on the first Book of Maccabees. Vision Magazine · Sefer Maccabim 001: The Reign of Terror …
Yitzḥak Rabin’s First Term II
byHow did Prime Minister Rabin’s miscalculations in the 1970s lead to a strengthening of Palestinian solidarity across the ‘green line’ and cause the beginning of a divide between Israelis & US Jews?
Tokenized Rabbis Against Israel
byHow should we understand & relate to Neturei Karta – an obscure Jewish sect actively fighting against the existence of the State of Israel?
Book of Maccabees I: Introduction
byThe introduction to a podcast series on the first Book of Maccabees. Vision Magazine · Sefer Maccabim 000: Introduction For more content from VISION…
The Handiwork of Man
byThrough the fire they pass, Into the portal of pain. It was taught that we worshipped idols no more, Yet it all seems the…
The Joke: When Interfaith Affairs & Jewish Ethics Collide
byIsraeli political leaders, media personalities & even rabbis are giving a platform to Christian missionaries for fear of losing evangelical support.
Rethinking the Legacy of a Jewish Radical with Shaul Magid
byProfessor Shaul Magid’s new book explores Rav Meir Kahane’s lifelong struggle against the Jewish embrace of bourgeois liberalism and his lasting socio-political impact on the US Jewish community.
Yitzḥak Rabin’s First Term I
byWhile most people associate Prime Minister Rabin’s legacy with his second term in office, it’s worth examining the domestic challenges & international pressures he had to navigate during his first term.
US Desperate to Open Palestinian Consulate in Jerusalem
byResisting American efforts to reopen the Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem might require Israel to entertain some outside-the-box solutions.