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Why do progressive communities, whose members themselves have been marginalized, then proceed to marginalize others in their new communities?
Rabbi Levi’s Abraham passes the test because he remains sufficiently calm and clear-thinking to avert a misinterpretation that would have ended Isaac’s life.
Finding the strength to read Bilhah and Zilpah as possessing power and autonomy helps me do that for myself.
As a marginalized person, I have long found the Yom Kippur liturgy to be as damaging as it is powerful.
“We are no wiser than the Europeans who saw democracy yield to fascism, Nazism or communism.” — Timothy Snyder
We should not change our behavior just because we think it might help us avoid trouble.
How do our Jewish symbols maintain or expand tyranny? In what ways are they hastening and hatching wholeness?
I would err on the side of balancing the right to bear arms with the Jewish principle of piku’akh nefesh.
What we are seeing now is the result of a decades-long campaign to entrench “minority rule” and impose a regressive agenda upon the American people.
This initiative will support the establishment of “Green Refugee Shelters” to house thousands of internally displaced Gazans.

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