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American Academics in Israel: Misfits in the Promised Land (Part II)

Nov 25, 2009
I recently heard the following story from a colleague: A student, specializing in one department, submitted a research proposal that involved subject matter that is generally identified with different department. The proposal was rejected on the...

American Academics in Israel: Misfits in the Promised Land (Part I)

Nov 23, 2009
I've long considered writing about, what I see as, a central frustration that I've encountered in my professional life in Israel. I've held off, I suppose, out of a mixture of professsional anxiety mixed with the feeling that I need to 'get it right'...

Farce of the Century: The Twin Towers Trials

Nov 20, 2009
As always, Charles Krauthammer said it best: Travesty in New York By Charles Krauthammer Friday, November 20, 2009 For late-19th-century anarchists, terrorism was the "propaganda of the deed." And the most successful propaganda-by-deed in...

Cognitive Egocentrism....

Nov 16, 2009

Sunni Forum: Non-Genocidal Jews aren't Frum Enough

Nov 9, 2009
Most of us are unaware of just how many Muslim websites there are. Since these are set up for internal use, they can be extremely enlightening. Today, I came across this illuminating exchange, here: Question:Any one knowledgeable about Jewish law...


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