• The line between heroism and fanaticism (Donniel Hartman)

    What is the difference between a hero and a great fan? Is it just a matter of perspective, in which the hero sometimes a person is the fan for another? A text to reflect on the implications of Hanukkah in our lives and in the life of Israel. Read More »

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  • The silent question (Martin Buber)

    From time to time I can hear the echo of a question that resonates from the depths of silence. But the formula does not know the formula and that the intended recipient is not aware of questioning. Is the question that the world today, with complete unconsciousness, poses to religion. Read More »

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  • Jewish anarchism (Joanna Wurman)

    Like almost all the thoughts, philosophies and beliefs, anarchism has a story within our people. Jewish anarchism encompasses both secular and religious expressions. Anarchism Unlike the common usage of the term is, anarchism does not endorse political or moral disorder. Read More »

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  • Antisemitism latest model: In the name of the Other * (Leonard Cohen)

    The contribution of Alain Finkielkraut, French-Jewish philosopher, anti-Semitism is to restore its historic character and the ability to analyze the phenomenon by its peculiarities current millennium. Read More »

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  • Dov Ber Borochov (Hashomer Hatzair)

    Dov Ber Borochov was born June 21, 1881 in the village of Zolotonoscha (Ukraine). His father, Moses, Aaron, Borochov, was teaching Hebrew Enlightenment and was active in the movement Hovevei Zion (Lovers of Zion). Read More »

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  • Friedrich Katz, a historian of the Mexican Revolution

    Son of Bronia and Lieb Katz. His father was a Jewish writer and communist partipante in Vienna General Strike of 1918. He earned his doctorate with a thesis on the situation of Jews in Germany in the fourteenth century and changed his name to Leo. Read More »

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  • Can a natural theology?

    Mordecai Kaplan (1 881-1983) is the founder of Reconstructionist Judaism, a movement critical of Conservative Judaism in the limits of liberalism that he intended to reconcile Jewish faith with modern thought. Read More »

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  • What hides the boycott against Israel (Bernard-Henri Lévy)

    Because we must put the record straight, let's get. Obviously, I have never pressured anyone to cancel the rally to support the boycott of Israel supporters called the Superior Normal School and was scheduled to attend Leila Shahid and Stéphane Hessel, among others. Read More »

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  • Moral Economy (July Boltvinik)

    In his book "Fragments of Frankfurt. Essays on Critical Theory "[1] Stefan Gandler underscores the centrality of the Shoah for Critical Theory Gandler Stefan Stefan Gandler (SG) is a young German-born academic based in Mexico. Read More »

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  • Interview with Diana Sperling

    (Video) Interview with Diana Sperling For Darius Sztajnszrajber January 2011 Published in-depth dialogue with Diana Sperling, thinker, teacher and essayist, visiting critically the major issues that make our modern Jewish experience: ethics, equal marriage, institutions Jewish religion, Jewish philosophy, intermarriage, Jewish identity. Read More »

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      10 months, 1 week agoViewShare
  • For Peace, against the boycott of Israel (Manifesto from Catalunya, Euskal Herria and Galiza)

    Citizens Manifesto Basque, Catalan and Galician to definenden the right to self-determination of peoples, and also support the right of self determination of the Jewish people. A call for a boycott against Israel. Read More »

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  • Philosophy and Ethics in Erich Fromm (Gustavo Felix Schuster)

    Erich Fromm is a thinker very close to us, which has considered the problems of philosophy and science with a deep humanity, progress has clearly warned of the dehumanizing and irrational and dramatically warned us about these dangers. Read More »

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  • Deconstructing today (Jaques Derrida interview)

    - It often gives the impression, and impression is that as we have seen, is shared both in Bogotá and Santiago de Chile, in Prague and Sofia, and Berlin or Paris, "that affects their thinking now . Read More »

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  • Auschwitz "alibi? (Robert Kurz)

    Naturally, the stubborn refusal to take positions against the inevitable paradigm shift critical value of the critique of capitalism, takes other forms other than the nostalgia of the class struggle as MGHuisken. The majority of traditional Marxism has preferred quiet goodbye for quite explicit criticism of political economy. Read More »

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  • The New Antisemitism (UmbertoEco)

    Translation of an article by Umberto Eco on the new anti-Semitism published in The New York Review of Books in 2009. At first glance, the attempt is almost blatantly obvious: the basic objective is to provide every possible means to press for vigorous mediation. Read More »

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  • Simon Radowitzki: The Extraordinary Life of an Anarchist Jew (Moshe Korin)

    On November 14, 1909, Simon Radowitzki prepared an improvised explosive device, and threw into the carriage that led to Ramón Falcón, police chief of Buenos Aires. The explosion mortally wounded Col.. and his private secretary Alberto Lartigau; die both. Read More »

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  • Socialist Zionism (Hashomer Hatzair)

    The process began Nachman Syrkin socialist ideas to confront the Zionist thought had a larger force with the rise of revolutionary socialist movement in Eastern Europe in the early decades of the twentieth century. Many activists and theorists of the revolutionary movement of the Tsarist Empire were Jewish. Read More »

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  • JewPI created the group Grieta en el muro

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  • Contemporary Jewish Thought: Reconstructionism: reassessing Mordechai Kaplan (Leornardo Cohen)

    The modern Jewish Reconstructionist as current did not get a lot of fans outside the United States. In the field of Zionism eretzisraelí, its tenets were not even discussed. On May 22 there was a new edition of Jewish values and the renewal of Mordecai Kaplan, in Jerusalem's Derech Mevakshei Kehilá. Read More »

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