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a tale of two Al Jazeeras
WHO IS AL JAZEERA? Al Jazeera is Qatari-state owned media and the largest media platform in the Middle East. In other words, most of the news that comes out of...
a tale of two Al Jazeeras
WHO IS AL JAZEERA? Al Jazeera is Qatari-state owned media and the largest media platform in the Middle East. In other words, most of the news that comes out of...
Yom Kippur: a history
WHAT IS YOM KIPPUR? Yom Kippur, or Yom HaKippurim, is the holiest day in Judaism and Samaritanism. In English, “Yom Kippur” translates to the “Day of Atonement.” Along with...
Yom Kippur: a history
WHAT IS YOM KIPPUR? Yom Kippur, or Yom HaKippurim, is the holiest day in Judaism and Samaritanism. In English, “Yom Kippur” translates to the “Day of Atonement.” Along with...
who were the Canaanites?
DISCLAIMER: this post explores the origins of the Jewish people and our connection to the ancient Canaanites from an archeological, linguistic, genetic, and secular historical perspective. If that will...
who were the Canaanites?
DISCLAIMER: this post explores the origins of the Jewish people and our connection to the ancient Canaanites from an archeological, linguistic, genetic, and secular historical perspective. If that will...
go back to...Poland?
When my father was a boy in Poland, streets of Europe were covered with graffiti, "Jews, go back to Palestine." When my father revisited Europe 50 years later, the walls...
go back to...Poland?
When my father was a boy in Poland, streets of Europe were covered with graffiti, "Jews, go back to Palestine." When my father revisited Europe 50 years later, the walls...
Rosh Hashanah: a history
WHAT IS ROSH HASHANAH? Rosh Hashanah, which translates to “head of the year,” is the Jewish New Year, which falls on the first of Tishrei, the seventh month of...
Rosh Hashanah: a history
WHAT IS ROSH HASHANAH? Rosh Hashanah, which translates to “head of the year,” is the Jewish New Year, which falls on the first of Tishrei, the seventh month of...
9/11 antisemitic conspiracies
INTRODUCTION Antisemitism is like a virus that mutates to survive in any given environment. This means that antisemitic conspiracies are ever-evolving — even if they do keep recycling the...
9/11 antisemitic conspiracies
INTRODUCTION Antisemitism is like a virus that mutates to survive in any given environment. This means that antisemitic conspiracies are ever-evolving — even if they do keep recycling the...