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The Blogs: Hashem as Action: On Forgiveness and the Opening of a Future | Yochanan Schimmelpfennig
What if the verbs in Exodus 34:6–7 — rachum (רַחוּם), chanun (חַנּוּן), erekh appayim (אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם), rav chesed (רַב־חֶסֶד) — do not describe a divine “personality,” but name what Hashem does… -

The Blogs: Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove: A Voice of Balance and Influence in a Time of Crisis | Bonnie K. Goodman
Rabbi Cosgrove speaks to the challenges of being Jewish today—balancing Israel, identity, and the need to defend without dividing.
By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS
Introduction
When the Jerusalem Post recently named Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove of…
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The Blogs: Why the Saudi-Pakistan pact wasn’t about Israel’s attack in Qatar | Leo Benderski
Observers rushed to connect Israel’s strike in Qatar with Saudi Arabia’s new defense pact with Pakistan. In reality, the two events share timing, not causation
The story seems simple: on September 9, Israel strikes Hamas leaders in Doha,…
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The Blogs: It’s time to forgive but never forget | Danny Gewirtz
The days between Rosh Hashanah and the solemn day of Yom Kippur are called the Ten Days of Repentance and Forgiveness. During this time, people make a special effort to ask forgiveness from anyone they may have wronged over the past year….
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The Blogs: They Made Us Evil: Telling The Truth In A Time Of Deceit | Gary Epstein
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Throughout this horrible war Hamas and the Houthis have continued to fire rockets at Israel, notwithstanding the fact that there was and is no conventional military reason for doing so. The rockets inflict only…
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The Blogs: London West End Musical: What 1985 Live Aid Means in the Age of TikTok Activism | Vincent James Hooper
When Bob Geldof barked “give us your f***ing money” at a television audience of 1.9 billion in 1985, it was a blunt demand backed by guitars, satellites, and a moral certainty that music could feed the starving. Nearly 40 years later, the…
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The Blogs: Empty seats for Israel. Standing ovations for terrorists. | Cedric Vloemans
Empty seats for Israel, ovations for the wrong people
The United Nations is often a mirror of world politics: it does not reflect justice, but hypocrisy. That became clear once again when Benjamin Netanyahu delivered his address to the…
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The Blogs: The Para Adumah: Ashes of Paradox | Yael Chaya Miriam Gray
בְּזֹאת חֻקַּת הַתּוֹרָה אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּה ה’ לֵאמֹר דַּבֵּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְיִקְחוּ אֵלֶיךָ פָרָה אֲדֻמָּה תְּמִימָה…
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The Blogs: From Yom Kippur to Gaza: How Wars Shape Israel–Africa Relations | Victor Satya
Wars in the Middle East rarely stay confined to the region. For Africa, every major Israeli conflict has rippled far beyond the battlefield, stirring diplomatic realignments, fueling debates in parliaments, and influencing foreign policy….
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The Blogs: Megyn Kelly’s Friends Deserve Tougher Questions | Josh Warhit
Megyn Kelly is one of the most prominent pro-Israel voices in independent media – a staunch Zionist with a clear and undeniable record of opposing antisemitism. That’s what makes the recent wave of criticism against her from within the…
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