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Rabbi Marvin Hier Talks Best Picture Nominees
Rabbi Marvin Hier, founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, tracks the themes of this year’s best picture nominees.
Jewish Schools Use iPad
The leader in iPad integration in Jewish schools is probably Frankel Jewish Academy in suburban Detroit, whose students began this school year with a nice surprise: Each received a new iPad2.
Complexities Of Helping Others End Their Lives
Terminal illness patients sometimes feel that their pain outweighs the benefits of life. Dr. Larry Egbert, co-founder and former medical director of the Final Exit Network, says he helped several patients find ways to end their suffering and lives. He was recently profiled in The Washington Post Magazine . He speaks with host Michel Martin.
A Lawyer, Not A Sage, Creates Talmud Index
Generations of scholars have studied the ancient, 63-volume central text of Jewish faith, law and practice without the help of an index. But Daniel Retter has recently created what is believed to be the first comprehensive index for the Talmud. He speaks with host Michel Martin about spending seven years on the massive project.
Mark B. Salomon: The Legacy of Sugihara: How One Japanese Diplomat Saved My Grandfather From the Holocaust and Allowed ...
The courage to act, even when the world remains silent, is a powerful lesson. Sugihara was not alone; others acted to save lives, often at great personal risk or suffering the ultimate penalty of death.
Hollywood's Jews need to see Israel's 'Footnote,' Oscar or no
In an age of films imagining all, baring all, demolishing all, in this decade of cinematic Holocaust and Jewish-Arab confrontation and IDF agonistes, in this season of obsession with Iran, why should Hollywood's Jews go to see a picture about an abrasively dysfunctional relationship between professors of Talmud strait-jacketed in thick sweaters and inhibition?
Economic crisis from a Jewish perspective
A program presented at Chabad Jewish Center in Naperville is examining today’s financial morals, or lack thereof, from a 3,000-year tradition. “Money Matters: Jewish Business Ethics” looks at modern practices from the perspective of the Jewish Torah and Talmud. “The recent failures in the financial industry have drastically changed the way we think about business,” Rabbi Mendy Goldstein of ...
Author of 'Rashi's Daughters' to speak, sign books in Savannah on Jan. 23
Author Maggie Anton's gift is taking little-known women from history and fleshing them out into strong, vibrant characters. The author of the "Rashi's Daughters" trilogy will be in Savannah on Monday.
Religious studies professor wins national book award
Religious Studies professor Tayla Fishman won a national award for her book on medieval Jewish cultures.
Talmudic Investing: An Asset Allocation Strategy Of Biblical Proportions
Our firm is probably one of the only firms with a corporate bible verse from Ecclesiastes 11:2 : “Divide your portion to seven, or even to eight, for you do not know what misfortune may occur on the earth.”
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