August 2015

“Our God of Violence”

BY EUGENE KORN After he assassinated Israel’s Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in 1995, Yigal Amir admitted that “If not for religion, it would have been

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We Have Sinned

BY DAVID NEKRUTMAN The impact of Ali Saad Dawabsha’s untimely death is still being processed within my soul. I received the news of the Jewish

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Was Abraham a religious fanatic?

BY RABBI DR. EUGENE KORN Yet who is the fanatic if not the unreasonable person who ignores normal considerations and social constraints to pursue an ideal without constraints? The religious fanatic is not necessarily one ensnared in logical fallacy and

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“Our God of Violence”

BY EUGENE KORN After he assassinated Israel’s Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in 1995, Yigal Amir admitted that “If not for religion, it would have been very difficult for me to murder.” It continues right up until today. Last month a

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We Have Sinned

BY DAVID NEKRUTMAN The impact of Ali Saad Dawabsha’s untimely death is still being processed within my soul. I received the news of the Jewish terrorist attack against the Dawabsha family right before my Shabbat in Japan. In a sacred

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Month: August 2015

“Our God of Violence”

BY EUGENE KORN After he assassinated Israel’s Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in 1995, Yigal Amir admitted that “If not for religion, it would have been

Read More »

We Have Sinned

BY DAVID NEKRUTMAN The impact of Ali Saad Dawabsha’s untimely death is still being processed within my soul. I received the news of the Jewish

Read More »