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Russian president Vladmir Putin convening a confab with the leaders of Iran and Turkey. What could go wrong? I t was a remarkable sight: Russian president Vladimir Putin hugging Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad on the veranda of his dacha on the Black Sea. Embracing a murderer the killer and torturer of thousands a man who
Bashie Lisker
Jr. Fiction
Mendy stalks toward me, hand outstretched. I shriek until Mommy comes onto the porch to see what’s going on
Ariella Schiller
Outlook
Why Torah Judaism continues to attract new adherents, even as the heterodox movements hemorrhage members
Yonoson Rosenblum
Outlook
Trump knows nothing of the bounds of propriety or of the dignity of the office he holds
Yonoson Rosenblum
The Gift of Forgiveness
“Mr. Goldberg, I’m sorry, but you broke our agreement. We cannot have you back anymore”
Malkie Schulman
The Gift of Forgiveness
On one of my last days at the company, I was shocked when Jack approached me and shook my hand
Dovid Green
Jr. Serial
How long will we be trapped here, anyway? What if the men don’t come back for days? Will we starve?
Rochel Samet
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Except that… it doesn’t look like the Abba I know. It’s him, but without a beard. And without a yarmulke
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Veiled Reference Podcast
Glikl of Hameln is a familiar and beloved character to Jewish history enthusiasts. In this episode, we dive beneath the surface of Glikl’s words to deeply appreciate the forces at play for women of her era. In conversation with Professor Elisheva Carlebach. Dr. Carlebach is the Salo Wittmayer Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture, and Society, at Columbia University.  
BONUS MINIPOD: Shabtai Zvi, Birkas Kohanim, and the Path Away from the Kosel
Tzipora Weinberg
Veiled Reference Podcast
The Silent Strength of Joanna of Burgos Joanna is a name most people won’t recognize, but her story is one for the ages. This episode describes one woman’s faith under fire, in the aftermath of the 1391 massacres in Spain, and the ways women kept their faith throughout the years of the Spanish Inquisition. In conversation with Yael Krumbein. Yael teaches European History at Touro College’s Lander College for Women in New York City and Jewish history at Bais Yaakov Machon Ora High School in Passaic, NJ   MINI-POD: The Rivash and the Chasid Yavetz on women's challenges and triumphs in Spain, 1391-1492
Tzipora Weinberg
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