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Shmuel Klatzkin

Shmuel Klatzkin

Shmuel Klatzkin is a rabbi who previously served as senior editor at the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute. He received his Ph.D. from Brandeis University in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies and writes and teaches extensively.
by | Aug 8, 2021

While militant ideologies can appear as a source of stark clarity in an often-muddled world, their excesses only serve to…

by | Aug 1, 2021

Following the Three Mile Island nuclear accident in 1979, Wendell Berry penned an essay which examined how the integrity of…

by | Jul 25, 2021

The Wall Street Journal recently reviewed a new book, Projections, written by Stanford neuroscientist and psychiatrist Karl Deisseroth. My undergraduate…

by | Jul 18, 2021

Identifying a problem is at best only half the job of fixing the world. Responsibility demands that we must determine…

by | Jul 11, 2021

As the Union Pacific railroad pushed the tracks of the first transcontinental railway westward across the plain, “Hell on Wheels”…

by | Jul 4, 2021

The centerpiece of the recently defeated Senate Bill 1 was the nationalization of voting laws. It would have taken away…

by | Jun 26, 2021

If you will not fight for right when you can easily win without bloodshed; if you will not fight when…

by | Jun 20, 2021

It’s impossible to divorce politics and religion. We earnestly hope people are motivated in their political commitments by their deepest…

by | Jun 11, 2021

Today, Saturday, marks the anniversary of the passing in 1994 of an extraordinary man, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, better known…

by | Jun 5, 2021

I was deeply interested in politics from childhood. I was gripped by the drama of the campaign for civil rights,…

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