Click Here to Read: Study: High suicide rates for soldiers in, out of war Gregg Zoroya on the USA TODAY website on March 3, 2014.
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Before Crimea Was an Ethnic Russian Stronghold, It Was a Potential Jewish Homeland
Click Here to Read: Before Crimea Was an Ethnic Russian Stronghold, It Was a Potential Jewish Homeland: Jews have lived in the area since ancient times, and leaders from Catherine the Great to Stalin encouraged their settlement there By Jeffrey Veidlinger on The Tablet website on March 4, 2014.
Three young men in a wheat field at the Ḥakla’i (Farmer) settlement, Dzhankoi, Ukraine, USSR, ca. 1920s. (YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, New York)
The psychology of hate
Click Here to Read: The psychology of hate: How we deny human beings their humanity From slavery to genocide, society has shown a terrifying ability to disregard the personhood of others. Here’s why by Nicholas Epley on the Salon website on March 2, 2014.
Chiwetel Ejiofor in “12 Years a Slave” (Credit: Fox Searchlight Pictures)
Blitspostn, Vebzaytlekh, Veblogs: The Rise of Yiddish Online
Mental Illness Risk Higher for Children of Older Fathers, Study Finds
What Ever Happened to Plain Old Apocalypse?
Professor talks psychoanalysis and history
Still Living the Dream – and Explaining
Click Here to Read: Still Living the Dream – and Explaining By Matthew Blanchard and Katelyn Zmigrodski on the Teacher’s College Columbia University Website on February 24, 2014.
Psychoanalytic Fair participants, from left: Mary Birarelli,Michael Levy, Marianne Tramelli,Aurelie Athan,Marie Hansen,Naomi Naiztat, Matthew Blanchard and Megha Sardana
On Why I Take Yiddish
On Washington’s birthday, 1790 letter from Jewish congregation
Permit the children of the stock of Abraham to approach you with the most cordial affection and esteem for your person and merits ~~ and to join with our fellow citizens in welcoming you to NewPort.
With pleasure we reflect on those days ~~ those days of difficulty, and danger, when the God of Israel, who delivered David from the peril of the sword, ~~ shielded Your head in the day of battle: ~~ and we rejoice to think, that the same Spirit, who rested in the Bosom of the greatly beloved Daniel enabling him to preside over the Provinces of the Babylonish Continue reading On Washington’s birthday, 1790 letter from Jewish congregation