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Shoftim – How to Be Judgmental
Keywords: Abraham, argument, Atlantic Monthly, bribe, humility, Iran, Italy, Jeff Goldberg, judge, judgement, judgemental, judges, Lake Como, opinion, wine
Re’eh – Inception: Which World Will You Choose?
Keywords: awake, courage, Dr. Montague Ullman, dream, Elul, fall,fear, Inception, life, living, love, Maimonides, movie, now, passion, reality, shofar, sleep, television, wake
Eikev – The Secrets of Jewish Survival
Keywords: Arabian Nights, children, magic, Maurice Samuel, Mel Gibson, numbers, Phillip Pullman, Scheherazade, secrets, stories, Umberto Eco
Vaetchanan – Goodnight Moon
Keywords: childhood, darkness, faith, fear, Good Night Moon, hesitation, hope, light, midrash, morning, sleep
Devarim – Religious Freedom in a Jewish State
Keywords: conflict, Crest, government, Israel, knesset, law, opinion, passion, pluralism, religion, Rotem Bill, Talmud, theocracy, toothpaste, Yeats
Matot-Masei – What’s So Special About the Land of Israel?
Keywords: camp, Camp Ramah, country, exile, Israel, Jerusalem, Mecca, Romans, Shmuel Yosef Agnon, SuperSol, Temple, Uman, Yaffa, Zion
Pinchas –The Strength of Women
Keywords: Abraham, Adam, Daughters of Zelophehad, Eden, Eve, future, Hagar, Isaac, Ismael, Jacob, Leah, man, men, Moses, Rachel, Rebecca, Rosh Hodesh, Sarah, woman, women
Balak – Lehitra’ot-See you again, not goodbye
Keywords: Hillel, ignorant, ill-tempered, magnets, Northridge, refrigerator door, secret space, shy, synaggue, uncultured
Chukat – Why Are You So Moody?
Keywords: character, Emerson, landscape, Miriam, mood, moodiness, Moses, Whitman
Korach – What We Teach, How We Learn, Why We Sing
Keywords: essence, French Revolution, Miriam, Moses, reporter, Reverend Thomas, Tennison, wicked bible, Yeats