Shlomo Zuckier

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May 25, 2023, 10:39 AM

Staying up all night on Shavuot is about going all in

'Talmud Readers,' by Adolf Behrman, early 20th century. (Wikipedia, public domain)

The wee hours aren't conducive to optimal Torah study... and that's OK. It's by design

Jan 8, 2021, 12:48 PM

‘And the raiders entered and defiled it’: The Temple and the Capitol

The US Supreme Courtת seen through a damaged entrance of the Capitol, January 7, 2021. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

As mobs stormed the hallowed halls of American government, we lost something sacred. The Talmud can help us process the grief

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About Me

Shlomo Zuckier is a scholar of ancient Judaism and the Flegg postdoctoral fellow in Jewish Studies at McGill University.