Eli Sidlofsky, at The Blogs

Eli Sidlofsky

Nov 5, 2024, 2:39 PM

Three Rabbis and One Grandpa: The Jewish Secret To Prosperity In Uncertain Times

As the colorful beauty of fall in the West begins to rot in the face of another winter, the political climate has followed this trend and become increasingly more uncomfortable. Many are claiming that they are disillusioned after the...

Oct 1, 2024, 5:55 PM

The Objective Truth About Subjective Truth

In my secular political and legal education prior to October 7th, I would often be taught about the notion of subjective truth. In this ideology, facts did not exist, opinion was all that mattered, and rationality was offensive. The...

Aug 17, 2024, 3:34 PM

Dear Incoming Jewish Post-Secondary Freshman Students

I am one of the many leaders of a Jewish post-secondary community that you will soon be entering. Although we may seem daunting and unrelatable at first, I am like you, only a few years older. I played sports...

Aug 8, 2024, 8:46 AM

Learning Through The Fire: A Canadian Jew’s Perspective While Studying in Israel

The Canadian government's official travel advisory for Israel (Taken: 4 Av 5784, 09/08/2024).

Last week the IDF came one step closer to peace by assassinating the leader of the political wing of Hamas who was being sheltered in Iran. As a result, the Iranian Regime has ordered a direct strike on Israel...

About Me

Eli Sidlofsky is a student of the esteemed Dr. Elana Heideman (former student and protege of Elie Weisel) who is studying Justice, Political Philosophy, and Law at McMaster University. With a passion for exploring Modern Jewish life, Eli delves into the experiences of Jewish post-secondary students in the West, Israeli history, and Holocaust education, offering profound insights and thought-provoking perspectives.