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A few years ago, author Shalom Auslander took a weight loss drug so poisonous that later, when he was hospitalized, doctors suspected he had tried to kill himself. Auslander claimed that he hadn’t, but the question remained, what made him hate himself enough to take such a dangerous substance? The answer is the title of…
In the Spring of 2024, as a member of my college’s Jewish community, I was invited to two havdole events at the Popular University, which was the pro-Palestinian encampment at my college. The series of havdole events were organized by Jewish members and leadership of the college’s Students for Justice in Palestine to signal to…
This piece is featured in our New Beginnings series, exploring the emergent ideas, emotions, and social upheavals of a new era of progressive Jewish culture. We are writing for a brighter future, while honoring our past. More to come. Going to graduate school was supposed to be exciting and liberating, but the Indiana-bound-New York train…
This piece is featured in our New Beginnings series, exploring the emergent ideas, emotions, and social upheavals of a new era of progressive Jewish culture. We are writing for a brighter future, while honoring our past. More to come. The Burial Of The Dead How in times of scrutiny and creed We continue to solemnly…
Art by Tyler Kliem This is the first piece of our New Beginnings series, exploring the emergent ideas, emotions, and social upheavals of a new era of progressive Jewish culture. We are writing for a brighter future, while honoring our past. More to come. * 1:1. When God began…