A man in a black suit walks forward. His pace is steady. From behind, he seems taller. His background is black, and only the outline of his form is visible—due to his blond hair, which glows faintly. Now he begins to hobble backward, yet he…
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Divine Encounter Parashat Vayishlach Part 2
The following essay is a revised version of the d’var Torah I posted here in 2024 . This year I have re-edited it also into two parts. Part 2: The Only Thing to Fear… Sometimes, before we can see the divine in someone, another step…
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The Wound That Speaks When No One Else Will
There is a moment in Vayishlach when the narrative slows, darkens, and refuses to protect us. It comes without warning, like a door slammed by the wind. One verse: “And Dinah went out to see the daughters of the land.” And with that small,…
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Mahmood Mamdani on Zohran’s rise, colonialism, and US political change | Politics
Mahmood Mamdani on exile from Uganda, Idi Amin, and what Zohran’s rise says about politics in the US.
How do the legacies of empire continue to shape politics today? In his new book, Slow Poison: Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the…
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Leinster 45-28 Harlequins: Seven-try hosts win Champions Cup opener
Leinster: J O’Brien; T O’Brien, Ringrose, Frawley, Larmour; Prendergast, Gibson-Park; P McCarthy, Sheehan, Clarkson, Snyman, J McCarthy, Conan, Van der Flier, Doris (capt).
Replacements: Kelleher, Boyle, Furlong, Mangan, Deegan, McGrath, Byrne,…
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Israel delivers Arrow 3 to Germany: ‘We are proud to be able to protect Germany’
The recent delivery of the Arrow 3 missile defense system to Germany represents far more than a just transaction between two friendly nations. It is a defining moment in contemporary geopolitics, signaling a structural shift in the security…
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Israel Backed Gazans to Oppose Hamas. For One, It Ended Violently. – The New York Times
- Israel Backed Gazans to Oppose Hamas. For One, It Ended Violently. The New York Times
- Leader of anti-Hamas militia armed by Israel killed in Gaza CNN
- Yasser abu Shabab, leader of Israel-backed militia, killed in Gaza The Guardian
- Death of…
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Lewis Hamilton admits Ferrari ‘deserve better’ after latest Q1 exit as Charles Leclerc salvages P5 thanks to ‘huge risk’ paying off
Lewis Hamilton was left to rue a third successive Q1 elimination on Saturday night, with the Ferrari driver narrowly failing to make it over the first Qualifying hurdle in Abu Dhabi.
Hamilton, who also dropped out in the opening phase in Las…
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Egypt and Cuba share spoils; People’s Republic of China win Asian clash
In President’s Cup Group II, Egypt claimed their first-ever point at the IHF Women’s World Championship, splitting the points with Cuba. The all-Asian duel was also tight, but the People’s Republic of China ultimately earned their second win,…
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Which animal could replace humans as Earth’s dominant species?
The idea of life continuing on Earth without humans is difficult to fathom. Though our species has only been here for a relatively short period of time, we’ve altered the planet in countless ways, leaving our “human fingerprint” across…
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