Zionism began as something very specific: a political movement declaring that Jews, a stateless and persecuted people, ...
Where the Stoic seeks a state of Ataraxia (unshakable mental calm), the Jew seeks a state of Kodesh (holiness). And holiness in the Jewish tradition is rarely found in calm isolation. It is found in ...
The Hans Böckler Foundation is providing around €900,000 in funding for the interdisciplinary doctoral program "Broken Traditions? Jewish Literature, Philosophy and Music in Nazi Germany," jointly ...
Centuries later, this act of excommunication is considered a formative event in the development of modern Jewish thought and philosophy more generally. David Ofek’s stylized and fascinating ...