How does empathy work against incomprehensible pain and suffering?
The essential reading list for anyone wondering what makes us human.
From the challenges of Algospeak to the nature of doubt, here’s what the I Read This Over Shabbos community has been reading lately.
Jewish women in modernity, Jewish anti-literature, and the fight against darkness
Shnayim Mikra, as it’s known, gives rhythm to our lives.
On prayer, time, and resilience—my reading companions in my impermanent home.
On the holiest days of the year, my prayers wander between traditions, suspended between inheritance and personal choice.
Learning Rav Kook on vacation taught me the art of reading Torah like poetry: slowly and with patience.
Teshuva, Rav Amital teaches, is about compassion towards others and honesty with ourselves.
Talmudic tales, feminist philosophy, contemporary fiction—and so much more!
They cover healthy relationships, conflict-resolution, wholeness, and so much more.