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    • May 10, 2020
    • 7 min

    Freedom, climate change and the Pandemic

    “Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” So begins Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s book “The Social Contract.” I’ve been thinking abou...

    • Feb 24, 2019
    • 12 min

    Brick Factories, Modern Slavery, and Immigration from Rural Villages

    All over Nepal and India, brick factories rise up whenever there are patches of open land near a large city such as Kathmandu. Work migra...

    • Feb 14, 2019
    • 8 min

    The Art of Living

    How Ethiopian Israelis became Masters of Living on Less There is an art to living on 2500 shekels a month, and many within the Ethiopian ...

    • Feb 6, 2019
    • 3 min

    We don’t need experts to know about climate change

    We can learn all we need to know about global warming from subsistence farmers struggling for survival I learned the most about climate c...

    • Feb 6, 2019
    • 6 min

    Its About Politics, Money, and Tycoons, Mr. President

    https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/an-open-letter-to-shimon-peres/ Accepting a lavish Bank Hapoalim salary revealed a shocking disconnect fr...

    • Feb 6, 2019
    • 13 min

    The Torah of Globalization

    What guidance can the Jewish tradition, from the Bible onwards, give to us in the age of Neo-Liberal economic globalization? Although his...

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    • May 10, 2020
    • 7 min

    Freedom, climate change and the Pandemic

    “Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” So begins Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s book “The Social Contract.” I’ve been thinking abou...
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    • Dec 19, 2019
    • 5 min

    Language, Prayer, Compassion, Interpretation

    Happy Chanuka! What follows are some words of Torah that I offered on Saturday night in honor of the 25th anniversary of the passing of m...
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