ראַף דער נאַר 🟣 on Nostr: Joshua Leifer’s newest book Tablets Shattered explores American Jewish culture in ...
Joshua Leifer’s newest book Tablets Shattered explores American Jewish culture in all its complexity.
https://slate.com/culture/2024/08/books-joshua-leifer-modern-judaism-progressive-community-tablets-shattered-israel-orthodox.html
> I think that people should be more comfortable saying, “I think that it’s important to be Jewish because the Jewish tradition offers moral lessons that I think are true and right,” and the implication is [the lessons] are maybe better than some of the other things that are on offer, but that’s something that liberals are very uncomfortable saying.
https://slate.com/culture/2024/08/books-joshua-leifer-modern-judaism-progressive-community-tablets-shattered-israel-orthodox.html
> I think that people should be more comfortable saying, “I think that it’s important to be Jewish because the Jewish tradition offers moral lessons that I think are true and right,” and the implication is [the lessons] are maybe better than some of the other things that are on offer, but that’s something that liberals are very uncomfortable saying.