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Brokenism, The Borg, and Bravery with Alana Newhouse

"Moment of Zen"

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The Future of American Judaism

I think a lot of reform Judaism the reason why it's comfortable with workness and that it's comfortable living in the elite precincts of American society is because it's not that different frankly than the waspy religious background that sort of colors that world. I don't even know what to make of these labels anymore but the L's piece from a few years ago lays out something that is going to become more true in the next 10 years which is there will be two new U.S. denominations happening. There are modern Orthodox Orthodox Jews who are questioning their connection to Israel with a secular government that they see doing things that they can't justify. A bunch of Syrian Jews and people who came here

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