The Academy of the Hebrew Language “determines the need for new Hebrew words through both professional demand and public inquiry,” its academic secretary told JNS.The post To refer to ‘deep ...

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When announcing the royal commission, Anthony Albanese masterfully demolished his government’s own arguments against holding ...

Ezra Klein and State Representative James Talarico of Texas discuss his faith, his politics and his Senate race.

Right now, as dark forces block your internet access and try to crush you in every possible way, I salute your fighting ...

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From overseeing billion-dollar enterprises and leading major Jewish causes, Chagit Leviev-Sofiev explains how she shapes her ...

It would be easy to dismiss the tempest surrounding Adelaide Writers Week as a storm in a teacup, stirred by serried ranks of ...

Across cultures, people literally point to the future in different directions. Our hands reveal how language, writing, and ...