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    Issue 18 | September 2013

    Issue 18 | September 2013

    Marc Chagall in the 1920s, at work in Paris | Courtesy of the Jewish National University Library

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  • The Pledge on the Mountain – Sigd

    Liat Josefsberg Ben-Yehoshua

    For generations, the Jews of Ethiopia renewed God’s covenant with an annual pilgrimage to a sacred mountain. What remains of that ritual in Israel today? Liat Josefsberg Ben-Yehoshua Etthiopia, on the eve of 29 Heshvan. From wid

  • Faith Under Fire – Yom Kippur War

    Adam Tsachi

    For many Israelis, the shofar blast that concludes Yom Kippur still evokes the sirens, tears, and prayers of the war that broke out forty years ago on that fateful day. Three veterans’ stories and how the Yom Kippur War affected their faith

  • The Surrealist Jew – Marc Chagall

    Yemima Hovav

    Was Marc Chagall a painter first, or a Jew? Despite personal protestations to the contrary, and the unique fusion of Cubism, folk art, and Fauvism he created, Chagall’s life and work speak louder than his words Yemima Hovav Stan

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