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why Eretz Israel?

why Eretz Israel?

INTRODUCTION  “What’s happening in Palestine is not complicated. It’s apartheid/settler-colonialism/genocide.” If you’ve been on social media for more than a few minutes, I’m sure you’ve heard this. I have, too,...

why Eretz Israel?

INTRODUCTION  “What’s happening in Palestine is not complicated. It’s apartheid/settler-colonialism/genocide.” If you’ve been on social media for more than a few minutes, I’m sure you’ve heard this. I have, too,...

do not mention Yom HaShoah if...

do not mention Yom HaShoah if...

IF, IN THE NEXT BREATH, YOU CHANT TO "GLOBALIZE THE INTIFADA" The Second Intifada was a Palestinian “uprising” that lasted between 2000 and 2005.  Palestinians used a variety of tactics...

do not mention Yom HaShoah if...

IF, IN THE NEXT BREATH, YOU CHANT TO "GLOBALIZE THE INTIFADA" The Second Intifada was a Palestinian “uprising” that lasted between 2000 and 2005.  Palestinians used a variety of tactics...

rebuilding after the Holocaust

rebuilding after the Holocaust

THE AFTERMATH The Holocaust ravaged the Jewish community. In 1933, around 9.5 million Jews lived in Europe, comprising 1.7 percent of the population of Europe. This means that nearly 2/3s...

rebuilding after the Holocaust

THE AFTERMATH The Holocaust ravaged the Jewish community. In 1933, around 9.5 million Jews lived in Europe, comprising 1.7 percent of the population of Europe. This means that nearly 2/3s...

where Jewish mythology & Jewish history meet

where Jewish mythology & Jewish history meet

THE ORIGINS OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE Archeologists and linguists today widely agree that the ancient Hebrews and Israelites were an offshoot of the ancient Canaanites. Tensions arose between the Canaanites...

where Jewish mythology & Jewish history meet

THE ORIGINS OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE Archeologists and linguists today widely agree that the ancient Hebrews and Israelites were an offshoot of the ancient Canaanites. Tensions arose between the Canaanites...

Temple Mount

Temple Mount

A QUICK TIMELINE 10th CENTURY BCE: Israelites build sacred Temple 587 BCE: Babylonian Empire conquers the Kingdom of Judah and destroys the Temple 516 BCE: Jews rebuild the Temple 70...

Temple Mount

A QUICK TIMELINE 10th CENTURY BCE: Israelites build sacred Temple 587 BCE: Babylonian Empire conquers the Kingdom of Judah and destroys the Temple 516 BCE: Jews rebuild the Temple 70...

world's oldest hatred: intro to antisemitism

world's oldest hatred: intro to antisemitism

WHAT IS ANTISEMITISM? Antisemitism is bigotry, prejudice, and/or discrimination of Jews based on religion, culture, and/or ethnicity.  Antisemitism is both a religious-based and racial-based bigotry. Antisemites generally have a problem...

world's oldest hatred: intro to antisemitism

WHAT IS ANTISEMITISM? Antisemitism is bigotry, prejudice, and/or discrimination of Jews based on religion, culture, and/or ethnicity.  Antisemitism is both a religious-based and racial-based bigotry. Antisemites generally have a problem...