Apr 2210 min read

Let’s Face Us

The custodians of Enlightenment increasingly betray its maxim, “Dare to Know!” The Clotting of the Academic Mind, Part I

Mar 258 min read

Jungle Dispatch: Grandiosity and Insecurity in Yonatan Netanyahu’s letters

I make my way out of my apartment building with Roscoe, my German Shepherd, in tow. It’s 2 in the morning, and the street is empty and...

Mar 2415 min read

Bigthan and Teresh Are Dead | בגתן ותרש מתים

מה קרה לבגתן ותרש? הסיפור האמיתי מאחורי מגילת אסתר The real story of the two courtiers, Bigthan and Teresh, in an existentialist Purim play

Jan 1617 min read

Netanyahu-Hamas: The Holy Land’s Unholy Alliance

Netanyahu-Hamas tacit alliance has been one of the most politically successful and humanely disastrous enterprises of the Middle East

Jan 148 min read

Facing Evil

In the wake of the to the 10/7 massacre and the ensuing war, how should we define, identify and defeat evil?

Jan 1, 20244 min read

Sapienism Celebrates its Sixth Anniversary!

2023 - that “worst year ever” - made Sapienism all the more valuable, at times invaluable, to me.

Dec 24, 20232 min read

Journal of the Privilege(d): How we make everything about ourselves, even in War Times

I live in Italy. I have been raised in Italy. Unlike my grandmothers I have only known Democracy and Peace. What I believed to be a...

Nov 20, 20233 min read

Leviathan in the Sands

On October 7, 2023, Israelis woke up to a nightmare, not knowing when they will wake up from it, and to what.

Nov 14, 20234 min read

Hope and Revolution

Can we as humans lose revolutionary hope? The perspective of an Egyptian father may help us understand.

Nov 4, 20233 min read

Gunshots or Fireworks?

The mark of violence is ever reaching. Can we find hope in acknowledging our vulnerability, freedom, and responsibility?

Nov 1, 20234 min read

Israel’s Moral Odyssey: Rising Above Revenge

The darkness in others has a manner of rousing the darkness within ourselves - we must not let it.

Sep 27, 20232 min read

Meaning: Is it Kenough?

What happened when existential emptiness takes over Ken? Is manliness meaningless? Barbie explores answers.