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Psychologist, writer and Yiddish culture activist Michael Fox has died
As a secular child attending an Orthodox yeshiva, Fox often described the struggles he felt between his faith and his atheism ...
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A Jewish family’s trauma is the villain in an epic Israeli-Palestinian love story
Zeeva Bukai wrote The Anatomy of Exile from the perspective of a familiar literary figure: the anxious Jewish mother. Only in this novel about a Mizrahi Israeli family moving to America, the main ...
Rabbi says psychedelics are "elephant in the room" in sacred Jewish text
Some Jewish people are connecting with their faith and God through use of psychedelics and say ancient history proves this is ...
My Head for a Tree: Read an exclusive excerpt from Martin Goodman’s book on the Bishnoi
In this excerpt from the first chapter, Amrita Devi and the 363 Martyrs, Goodman recounts the legendary tale of nearly 400 ...