Ilana Kurshan's Talmudic commentary/memoir is a striking example of a contemporary life lived alongside an ancient text The post In overcoming struggle, Talmud became the soundtrack for this writer’s life appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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Peter Maurer heads to Gaza Strip for meeting with terror group's new Gaza chief Yahya Sinwar, will discuss fate of 3 civilians and remains of 2 IDF soldiers The post Red Cross chief to raise missing Israelis in talks with Hamas appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Documents detail break-ins, wiretaps, and one close encounter in agency's failed attempts to catch Auschwitz 'Angel of Death' The post Honeytraps and birthday calls: Secret file reveals Mossad efforts to net Mengele appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Top justice to assume post on October 26, when incumbent Miriam Naor retires The post Esther Hayut unanimously elected next Supreme Court president appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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