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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 20, 2021

Before, during, and after the self-inflicted disaster of appeasement, Winston Churchill criticized Neville Chamberlain’s policy in the starkest language. He…

by | Aug 13, 2021

My father-in-law, Alexander Guttmann, was an erudite Talmudic scholar. He was trained in academic critical scholarship (what that once meant…

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…

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