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Yennayer 2976: The Amazigh New Year
6+ hour, 39+ min ago (208+ words) Every year on January 12th, Amazigh people across North Africa celebrate Yennayer, their traditional New Year. In the Amazigh language, it is called Aseggas Ameggaz, which means "Happy New Year." This year, the Amazigh calendar counts the year 2976. Yennayer has very…...
The time is not: it is being – Language, physics, and process in a universe that resists fixation
1+ week, 5+ day ago (873+ words) This post is also available in: Spanish, French Contemporary physics has learned to describe the universe with unprecedented precision. Yet when it tries to say what time is, it stumbles again and again. Perhaps the problem lies not only in…...
Not in our name! Meeting in Milan with Rabbi Dovid Feldman
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (290+ words) This post is also available in: Italian On Wednesday, December 3rd, an interesting meeting was held at the State University of Milan with Rabbi Dovid Feldman of New York, who was passing through Milan after participating in the pro-Palestine demonstration in…...
North Africa: The Enduring Jewish-Berber Relationship
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (349+ words) For more than two thousand years, Jews and Berbers (Amazigh) lived together across the lands of North Africa, building communities, sharing languages, trading in the markets, and celebrating side by side. In a world that often emphasizes division, their story…...
Anti-Zionist Jews Gather at the Birthplace of Zionism
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (828+ words) Yakov M. Rabkin is Professor Emeritus of History at the Universit" of Montr"al. His publications include over 300 articles and a few books: Science between Superpowers, A Threat from Within: a Century of Jewish Opposition to Zionism, What is Modern Israel?,…...
In uncertain times we must connect with a core of human truth and hope that address today’s resolutions for the future
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (622+ words) Hope is typical of the human being who, as Edmund Husserl states, is a being who plans his future since he is moved by the desire for a happier life liberates from determinism than the one who lives exclusively in…...
"Not in My Name" – A Call to the Jewish Communities of Europe
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (452+ words) Being part of a "community" is a primordial human instinct. Within a community, one can find warmth and a sense of security in shared values and familiar principles. It is a comforting space, a promised land where hopes, fears, challenges,…...
Peter Beinart. "Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza". New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2025. 175 pages. ISBN 9780593803899
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (367+ words) The author is a renowned journalist, political scientist, and professor of journalism at New York University. He headed The New Republic magazine and is the author of four books. Named among the hundred "global thinkers" by Foreign Affairs, he is…...