Unknown Soldiers Remixed
bySHI 360’s remix of Yair’s classic חיילים אלמונים (Unknown Soldiers), that became the anthem of the Fighters for the Freedom of Israel (Leḥi) during their anti-colonial struggle against British rule.
Parshat Mishpatim
byIsrael being a ‘kingdom of priests and a holy nation’ necessitates the sanctification of individual, interpersonal and national life so as to give earthly expression to the Torah’s lofty spiritual values.
Keep Your Holocaust Remembrance Day
byBy choosing this date, the nations who aided in the genocide of our people have now essentially recast themselves as the heroes who came to our rescue.
Guard Duty, 3:55pm
bySparrows clipped like clothespins to the hoary bramble sprawling between the bars of sun-bleached iron industrial grey and gentle slate to them the melding…
Unpacking Ideologies: Reductionism, Empiricism
byTranscript: Okay, so reductionism is when you take a phenomenon and you try to reduce it down to its principles and, sort of, its…
Parshat Yitro
byThe Torah is not a ‘religion’ relegated to the houses of study or prayer. Nor is it a set of rules meant to coercively modify human behavior.
Blood Moon
byThere was in its eyes a glow the pale shimmer of curling mist at the edges of the sea an irradiated grimace not quite…
Dr. King’s Message for Today
byThe emphasis of MLK Day should be on honoring his actual political conclusions and not on reducing him to the reformist for Black rights America’s bourgeois establishment feels safe commemorating.
What is Tu B’Shvat Really All About?
byThe fifteenth of Shvat is one of the most ignored dates on the Hebrew calendar but carries deep secrets relevant to Israel’s national rebirth.
Details of Trump’s Two State Plan Leaked
byReaction to the reports – whether fabricated or not – could help determine how far Trump feels he could push Israel’s government.
Parshat Beshalaḥ
byAt various historic points, a ‘low soul’ has prevented the children of Israel from successfully advancing our national aspirations and collective mission.
Court Rejects Confession After Finding Shabak Abused Underage Suspect
byThe disparity between the treatment of Jewish and Palestinian prisoners by our security forces should be corrected not by lowering the moral standard for how we treat Jewish prisoners but by raising the moral standard for how we treat Palestinians.