Philosophy
'Why Am I a Jew?' A sincere attempt at addressing big questions about Judaism - book review
Rosner’s book was written primarily for non-practicing Jews perplexed by Judaism in general and by apparent contradictions between Jewish and Western values in particular.
Josh Adler on whether creativity is a choice or is simply biology
Black Hole Blues: At the Edge of Time, Space, and No Return
Tomer Persico: The evolution of individualism and collective identity in Judaism
Israel's Western philosophy can't beat Hamas ideology - opinion
Western philosophy is no match for the Hamas ideology because they are fighting two different battles.
What to do with burglars in the night
Israel finally has a pure right-wing gov't and it’s a complete disaster - opinion
Israel finally has that long sought-after, fully right-wing government. Most Israelis would agree – including many on the Right – that it’s been a complete and total disaster.
Our world is too complex; we need to keep things simple - opinion
As our religious identity matures through learning and experience, we mustn’t neglect the importance of simple values and simple truths, lived elegantly by simple people.
Simulation glitch: Woman appears ‘stuck in time’ in viral TikTok
The clip has people questioning their belief in reality.
No quiet place: Scientists say you can hear silence - study
“Our results suggest that silence is truly heard, not merely inferred, introducing a general approach for studying the perception of absence,” the researchers say.
A night of philosophy in Tel Aviv - preview
The Night of Philosophy in Israel was launched in 2015 and has become an important cultural and intellectual event, offering a unique platform for dialogues on philosophy, culture, art and politics.
Could Berdichevski be seen as a failed prophet? - opinion
Berdichevski was a prodigy of Talmudic literature and Kabbalah who failed to reconcile Judaism and modern philosophy in the 1800s.
The miracle of the Jewish state's fruition - opinion
The dream of creating a state and the ability to not be reliant on anyone or any power to guarantee the protection and future of that state took shape and came to fruition.
Democracy must be upheld through dialogue when it comes to judicial reform - opinion
Let us pray that Herzog and the political leaders around the table can find the proper balance between positive and negative liberty.