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Comments on Jewish and political topics from a perspective that is progressive, personal, humorous, and humane. My professional blog is Communicate! (www.dennisfischman.com).

Sunday, March 23, 2025

What's in a (Jewish) Name?

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A Jewish name can take a number of different forms, and each has its own shade of meaning. Let me explain.  Hebrew names Biblical  In our cy...
Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Winning the Budget Battle in Congress

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 Read the message from Heather Cox Richardson to understand why the budget battle in Congress is crucial to all of us, today and for years...
Monday, December 23, 2024

A Reading List for the Resistance

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As we take a deep breath before the would-be dictator Trump and his plutocratic appointees take office in January, one way we can prepare is...
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Friday, November 8, 2024

Such a time as this: November 2024/ Heshvan 5785

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In light of the Torah portions and the elections in the past couple of weeks, it seems to me we have three biblical models we could follow. ...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

What we do, who we are, and the High Holy Days

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  Both last year and this year, in the month of Elul leading up to the High Holy Days, I have read Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg's On Repentanc...
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