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Choice Voices for the Week of
Thursday, August 23, 2018
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How can someone as nice as you be right-wing?
By
Judith Colp Rubin
These days, if you don’t swoon over Obama and foam at the mouth at the mention of Trump, you’re clearly racist and evil
Analysis
Ron Kronish
Peace activisim in the West Bank
How meeting with ’the other’ is changing the lives of people on both sides
Analysis
Varda Spiegel
Would you wear a Holocaust number around your neck?
How to transmit historical memory is not just a matter for the children and grandchildren of Shoah survivors
Analysis
David Sedley
King Henry VIII and the Talmud
Remember that king with 6 wives? The Jews helped unravel his levirite obligation to his first marriage
Analysis
Michael Tobin
To my adult children: Here’s how you can take care of me
What should you do if I want to spend my final days eating red meat and smoking cigarettes?
Top Ops
Sophie Jacobs
Dreaming in Hebrew
Ulpan has taken over my waking life, but I'm still waiting for it to invade my sleep
Dov Lipman
Hatikva heard around the world
Israel’s anthem is having a moment worldwide, thanks to some very talented representatives of the nation
Stefanie Weisman
4 things to do before heading off to college
You can make the transition meaningful if you don't get lost in the textbooks and bed sheet sizes
Susan Weiss
The destructive overreach of Israel’s rabbinic courts
Muscling in on areas where you have no jurisdiction violates civil liberties and makes a mockery of religious authority
Deborah Fripp
Building communities through the stories of individuals
The Vilna ghetto diary of Yitzhok Rudashevski shines a light on the strength with which Jews coped with suffering
Maya Ilany
Uri Avnery led without fear or bias
The pioneer’s mission for peace spanned 7 decades and combined activism, journalism, and politics
Harry Reis
Mr. Lauder, you break it, you bought it
Since you helped fund Netanyahu's political career, how about putting your money where your mouth is to help fix things
Yossi Kuperwasser
Does Israel have a strategy for Gaza?
Spoiler Alert: Contrary to what everyone thinks, Israel has a strategy regarding Gaza, at least for the short and medium term
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