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Aug 30, 2025, 10:12 PM

We are what we celebrate!?

Shabbat shalom! In his recent book, The Haves and the Have Yachts, Evan Osnos paints a grimly comic portrait of the billionaire class. I met Osnos recently at a book festival, and after his presentation, I asked him to compare...

Oct 30, 2024, 11:25 AM

Lessons for Life from My Dinner with Bill Gates on Sukkot

The concept of coincidence is antithetical to a Torah perspective. The idea that everything is directed by G-d for our benefit is underscored in numerous places throughout the Torah. It is often not clear why G-d directs us to...

Diane Joy Schmidt

Sep 24, 2023, 8:26 AM

Coyote tosses the stars and why AI can’t help us

Coyote chases the moon, or why AI won't have the answers we'll need

On days when I stare at screens for too long, reality loses some of its texture, and the computer won't ask what's missing from my experience

Dec 1, 2021, 8:55 PM

I checked my school leaving certificate, yes, there were top marks in physics and maths, both pure and applied. I looked up at my degree certificate from a London university, that hangs on the wall in my study. It...

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