Ops & Blogs | The Times of Israel » Jason Rubenstein http://blogs.timesofisrael.com The Marketplace of Ideas Wed, 22 May 2013 01:48:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Israel Discourse that’s True to Reality and True to Tradition http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/gods-cosmic-ambivalence/ http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/gods-cosmic-ambivalence/#comments Sun, 18 Nov 2012 07:39:00 +0000 Jason Rubenstein http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=79604 American Jewish conversations about Israel are all too often repetitive, divisive, shrill, and superficial. There’s a better, truer mode of conversation: one that engenders moral and emotional honesty and nuance, that connects us to one another and to our shared sources of guidance and meaning. This model is nowhere better embodied than in the Talmud’s [...]

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