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“It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future.”
Ha'azinu: The Poetics of Forgetting
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Rosh Hashana: Betting on Ourselves while Arbitraging the Angels
Human Potential and Freedom are Undervalued
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Creation as a Second Life
On Rosh Hashana, Nitzavim, and Beginning Again
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Blessed in the City, Blessed in the Field
Adaptability in Ki Tavo
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August 2023
Don't Be Distracted by Distraction
Mystical Moralism in Ki Teitzei
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Religion without Control
“The man, who has equipped himself with many things for his journey, spends everything, no matter how valuable, to win over the gatekeeper. The latter…
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Beyond the Functional
Why Levites Matter More Than We Think
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Longevity Requires Humility
God Opposes Vanity Metrics in Eikev
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July 2023
A Wise and Discerning People
Consilience in Va'Etchanan
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Cain, Job, and Moses Walk Into A Bar
The Burden and Uplift of Loneliness From Genesis to Deuteronomy
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The Authenticity of Compromise
Fragile Greatness from Exodus to Numbers
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The Case for Disconfirmative Action and Legacy Admissions
On Pinchas, Moses, The Daughters of Zelophehad, Or Why Leaders Should Be Held To A Double Standard
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