Three Weeks and Tisha be-Av

In his latest for the Lehrhaus, Dan Ornstein creatively imagines the story of the Talmudic sage Rabbi Yohanan through his teachings on the Book of Job. The short story is followed by a reflection on the methodology and power of "contemporary midrash."

R.A. Alpert argues that the differences between Hamas and the Zealots outweigh the similarities.