Philosophy
Remembering Rochelle Furstenberg: A groundbreaking writer, editor, and literary critic
Rochelle grew up in Chicago, and later moved to New York to continue her studies. Her husband, Prof. Hillel Furstenberg, was born in Berlin and escaped with his family to New York in 1939.
'Echoes of Rashi': Exploring R. Shlomo Yitzhaki's ideas and their relevance today
The West funds its own executioners in ideological war it barely realizes it is fighting - opinion
Serendipitous gifts are all around us: The invisible threads connecting Israelis in times of loss
Israel finally has a pure right-wing gov't and it’s a complete disaster - opinion
Israel finally has that long sought-after, fully right-wing government. Most Israelis would agree – including many on the Right – that it’s been a complete and total disaster.
Our world is too complex; we need to keep things simple - opinion
As our religious identity matures through learning and experience, we mustn’t neglect the importance of simple values and simple truths, lived elegantly by simple people.
Simulation glitch: Woman appears ‘stuck in time’ in viral TikTok
The clip has people questioning their belief in reality.
No quiet place: Scientists say you can hear silence - study
“Our results suggest that silence is truly heard, not merely inferred, introducing a general approach for studying the perception of absence,” the researchers say.
A night of philosophy in Tel Aviv - preview
The Night of Philosophy in Israel was launched in 2015 and has become an important cultural and intellectual event, offering a unique platform for dialogues on philosophy, culture, art and politics.
Could Berdichevski be seen as a failed prophet? - opinion
Berdichevski was a prodigy of Talmudic literature and Kabbalah who failed to reconcile Judaism and modern philosophy in the 1800s.
The miracle of the Jewish state's fruition - opinion
The dream of creating a state and the ability to not be reliant on anyone or any power to guarantee the protection and future of that state took shape and came to fruition.
Democracy must be upheld through dialogue when it comes to judicial reform - opinion
Let us pray that Herzog and the political leaders around the table can find the proper balance between positive and negative liberty.
'Beautiful Minds': An unlikely duo celebrating their power - review
Usually, I either like or dislike a movie, but with Beautiful Minds, I kept going back and forth, finding it alternately charming and cloying.
Jerusalem art exhibits explore 'no pain, no gain'
The artists will give gallery talks, in Hebrew, at various junctures of the exhibitions, which are due to close on May 27.
