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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 | Sep 27, 2020

“Parliament” comes from the French and has a root meaning of talking. It is the body empowered to speak on…

by | Sep 20, 2020

Conservatives are interested in conserving things. The past has meaning in the present. Anti-conservative rhetoric often dismisses this interest by…

by | Sep 13, 2020

Though we could talk for hours about the meaning of life and liberty, at least everyone knows the basic meanings…

by | Sep 6, 2020

Before the Declaration of Independence enumerates the basic human rights that are unalienable, it states that “All men are created…

by | Aug 30, 2020

No religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States.    …

by | Aug 22, 2020

The first words of our Constitution state the first principle of our state — the people are the sovereigns. The…

by | Aug 15, 2020

The Prussian military theorist Carl von Clausewitz is famous for his epigram, “War is the continuation of politics by other…

by | Aug 8, 2020

My father instilled in me the love of freedom of thought and ideas. A staunch anti-communist and Eisenhower Republican, he…

by | Aug 2, 2020

I earned my stripes as a cosmic adventurer. I didn’t go to Woodstock, but a few weeks before, at Atlantic…

by | Jul 25, 2020

“You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone,” sang Joni Mitchell many a decade ago. It’s a very old…

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