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Traces of Transcendence: God In Us All
ARNOLD EISEN | I’ve never been a fan of the elegiac approach to religion...
Mar 11, 2022
Jewish Tradition Is A Public Tradition
TAMAR ELAD-APPELBAUM | It is said, in the name of the Baal Shem Tov: that life is like falling down into a dark pit...
Mar 11, 2022
The Wisdom of Human Finitude
MICHAEL FISHBANE | It is a great pleasure to acknowledge the kindness of my colleagues in devoting time and thought to my book...
Mar 11, 2022
Cosmic Humility: Harvard’s Avi Loeb on Extraterrestrials and The Future of Science
AVI LOEB | In the Fall of 2017, atop the dormant volcano Heleakalā, in Maui, Hawaii, Pan-STARRS, a state-of-the-art network of telescopes
Mar 11, 2022
The Gita According to Marcus Aurelius
AMIT MAJMUDAR | Among the Quadi, on the river Gran. Both the Meditations and the Gita offer a statement of place.
Mar 11, 2022
Modernity in Search of Meaning
PAUL MENDES-FLOHR | Franz Rosenzweig is said to have once quipped that...
Mar 11, 2022
A Jewish Theology for Our Time
ORA WISKIND | In Fragile Finitude, Michael Fishbane follows a strong tradition of modern Jewish intellectual theologians who underwent a personal transformation as they sought new spiritual horizons and strove to engage readers...
Mar 11, 2022
Chanted Prayers in Early Hasidism
AUBREY GLAZER | "There's blaze of light in every word, doesn't matter which one you heard"
Feb 25, 2022
Snake Mythology: From Ancient Aztec Sculptures to Instagram Fans
ERICA WRIGHT | At seven months pregnant, I’ve never felt less like Mother Earth. At least not like most of the depictions.
Feb 25, 2022
MRB TV Goes Beyond Weird: Quantum Mechanics With Philip Ball, Part One
PHILIP BALL | The writer Philip Ball is the former editor of Nature, a physicist by training, and the author of over 25 books on science
Feb 15, 2022
The Origin of Jewish American Literary Studies
BENJAMIN SCHREIER | Resentful and tacit hostility persists as an enduring, though not particularly productive, academic affect.
Feb 11, 2022
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